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Is Airbus keeping Putin in the fight in Ukraine?

As Ukrainian forces continue pushing Russian invaders out of their war-torn country, Russian President Vladimir Putin has vowed to continue to fight, raising fears of a bloody new chapter in this tragic war. “I remind you that the Russian army isn’t fighting in its entirety. … Only the ...

Point: Gun control should be a winning issue in November

Gun violence is a clear and present danger to the lives of Americans. Voters want to address it, and candidates need to follow. From horrific mass shootings to the slower but grislier toll of daily gun homicides, gun violence is an epidemic that killed more than 45,000 people in this country ...

Counterpoint: Gun violence is an important issue, but not the most important

Less than a month before the 2022 midterm elections, most polls show that the No. 1 issue for likely voters is, as Democratic strategist James Carville famously quipped 30 years ago, “the economy, stupid.” According to Morning Consult, as of Oct. 1, 77 percent of likely voters identify ...

Cities sidestep property rights with this one trick

The world needs creative problem solvers. But small-business owner Jeremy Sark was not impressed when city officials in Mauldin, S.C., used out-of-the-box thinking to sidestep the state constitution and jeopardize his livelihood. People have a right to use their property in safe, reasonable ...

Lizzo’s sartorial disgrac

Lizzo, hardcore rapper and reality TV star, recently played flute on stage during her concert tour called “Special” at Washington’s Capital One Arena. But this was no ordinary musical instrument. That’s James Madison’s crystal flute, which was gifted to the fourth president. Lizzo ...

Cash is out, credit cards are in after the COVID pandemic

Once at the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, I went to check in, and when I reached for my wallet it wasn’t there. The clerk said that I wouldn’t be able to check in without a credit card. I explained that I had, mercifully, in another pocket, enough cash to pay for the stay. ...