Paul A. Olson writes, "Nebraska is not in a good position to face a nuclear exchange, though our congressional representatives have been quite enthusiastic about new nuclear weapons."
The hotly debated Section 230 is again under the scope of the Supreme Court as the court recently heard oral arguments in Gonzalez v. Google LLC.
It is unusual for a clause in an act of Congress to develop a cult following, but Section 230 of the 1996 Communications Decency Act has. The clause explicitly says that the internet should not be treated like print or broadcast media, which means internet platforms do not bear any liability…
Kacie Ware writes, "It is unbelievably cruel that Nebraska lawmakers believe that they know better than me what is best for my health and my life."
Community columnist Jeremy Aspen writes, "In the long term, the dumb laws popping up all over the country risk harming the very children that people talk about protecting."
In March 2003, I was in my second year at the University of Baghdad, studying engineering. The U.S. invaded Iraq, and my dormitory emptied as we all returned home and waited to see what would happen.
House conservatives have devised a "new and improved" threat to the world economy if their demands are not met. Once again, they vow to vote against raising the cap on U.S. debt if desired cuts in government spending are not made.
Lisa Sinsel writes, "(Pharmacy benefit managers) are one of the most overlooked — yet harmful — parts of the prescription drug supply chain."
Alison Somin and Bradyn Lawrence write, "Every individual appearing before a court deserves an opportunity to be heard by an unbiased court. "
🎧 The hosts discuss the effectiveness of the messaging in the early days of the pandemic, why COVID further divided many Americans and how leadership matters during a crisis.
The Vermont socialist is upset that drug maker could make a profit on its COVID vaccine
You are sitting at your desk in the world’s most famous workplace. Day after day, you are feeling like your supremely skilled experts somehow just managed to paint you into yet another corner in your unique Oval Office.
Congress should consider national system to deter disruptive, dangerous behavior
The Rev. Richard Mannel writes, "Any decision regarding pregnancy requires wisdom, knowledge and understanding of individual situations, not politics. LB 626 is politics."
Cyrus Jaffery writes, "We must act collectively to do the right thing. We cannot forsake our allies, especially the women among them."
For those of you who think the culture wars do not affect regular people, I am here to tell you they do.
Bankrate.com Chief Financial Analyst Greg McBride shares important tips on how people can safeguard their money.
David Hodges and Daryl James write, "School choice opponents prefer the status quo. They like having a captive audience, which guarantees revenue regardless of performance."
Colonel Chris J. Krisinger writes, "Americans need to understand how ending fossil fuels would actually change their lives. This is especially true if Americans want to continue flying."
Meghan Sheehan, M.D., writes, "This bill doesn’t end in a picture of happy, growing families."
Julius Schaaf writes, "The ethanol industry is critical to profitability on our farms, this CCUS is a technology that will assure the corn ethanol place in liquid fuels is extended far into the future.."
Community columnist Weysan Dun writes, "It is unreasonable to expect police to fulfill the role of (mental health service providers) and most police departments are ill-equipped to do so."
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Critics can’t agree on what “woke” means. Going back a bit into our history is the idea of Black people being “woke” from the oppression of the white man and what we, as a society, can do about it. But the term has been appropriated for a variety of left-wing causes.
Before I had kids, I can remember thinking, as I watched a mom struggling with her toddler in the grocery store: I won’t ever find myself in such a predicament. I’ve read a ton about effective parenting strategies. I will know what to do. It’s simple.
The ministers of morality might want to address the 'wacky wabbit'
Abigail Drucker, M.D., writes, "People seek to simplify hard problems. We like to put clear, bright lines around difficult topics to better define how we solve them. In medicine, though, rarely are there ever clear, bright lines that define care in complex lives and complex medical situations."
Opinion: We often spend too much time eliminating discrete sources of harm rather than creating supportive environments.
🎧 The hosts discuss how people's tendencies to catastrophize so many things can lead to an inaccurate view of the world in which we live.
Biden’s 3.2% increase is a cut in real terms despite rising threats
Agreement would encourage sustainable fisheries and reduce marine pollution