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Approximately 600 retired Israeli security officials recently sent a letter to President Donald Trump asking him to pressure Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to end the war in Gaza. The ...
For those of you saying “no” to this National Guard deployment, let's say that you take a walk at 10 p.m. or later down some inner-city street in Cleveland, such as Scovill Avenue near East ...
Bowser included a letter from Schwalb to MPD Police Chief Pamela Smith, in which the D.C. attorney general said that, in his view, the order from Bondi "is unlawful" and that Smith is "not legally ...
The National Guard troops occupying Washington, D.C., are attempts to normalize military assets on our streets.
The deployment of the National Guard to Washington, D.C., affects all Americans, even Mainers. Washington is our seat of government — and like our nation, it is meant to be governed by citizens ...
English philosopher John Stuart Mill once said, "Bad men need nothing more to compass their ends than that good men should look on and do nothing." In spite of their ...
I’m from New Iberia. I’ve lived through enough oil booms and busts to know that when Baton Rouge or D.C. says we’re getting something “beautiful,” we better look closely. The ...
Paved paradise When I saw a picture of the white house lawn where the rose garden used to be, I was reminded of the 1970’s Joni Mitchell song. “They paved paradise, put in a parking lot ...
ST. HELENA ISLAND, S.C. • Minnie “Gracie” Gadson claps her hands and stomps her feet against the floorboards, lifting her voice in a song passed down from her enslaved ancestors ...
Jeanine Pirro, U.S. attorney for D.C., is calling on the D.C. Council to amend policies focused on second chances for criminal offenders, amid President Donald Trump’s threats of a federal takeover.
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I was listening to my playlist of Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks and came across the latter’s song “Unconditional Love.” What first came to mind is congressional Republicans’ seemingly ...