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A worker uses a chainsaw to remove tree branches from a power line in an incident in Moorpark on Dec. 29 that forced the closure of Highway 118. (Juliana Yamada / Los Angeles Times) To the editor: ...

In 1796, President George Washington astonished the world by peacefully yielding power to his freely elected successor. In his farewell address, Washington warned against “the alternate domination of ...

Over the past semester, there has been much debate about free speech on Columbia’s campus. In September, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression ranked Columbia and Barnard as the two ...

Regarding the federal shutdown: If all Transportation Security Administration workers would walk off the job in unison, it would hobble flight travel and force both parties to negotiate. People do ...

new video loaded: Why Won’t Congress Use Its Power? transcript A lot happened this week. “Melissa came ashore like no other hurricane.” “Ordering the Pentagon to resume nuclear testing.” “Indiana is ...

The screwball comedy His Girl Friday is a hilarious skewering of journalism and politics with fast-talking performances by Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell, but I doubt many people watch it today ...

From ageless artists and independent labels to new frontiers in foreign policy, Monocle’s November issue celebrates those who stand firm in their principles and prove that resolve never goes out of ...

To the Editor: Everyone agrees with the Trump administration that the U.S. needs more energy. President Donald Trump has even established a National Energy Dominance Council. Yet it has been reported ...

The Florida Legislature is pursuing efforts to redraw congressional district maps outside the regular redistricting cycle, following the example of Texas, where President Trump urged Republicans to ...

Nuclear fusion promises a green and infinitely renewable supply of energy—if we can harness it. Fusion happens all the time inside the sun. But to recreate the process on Earth, we must control ...

The tragic story of young Julian Guzman being shot for playing “ding dong ditching” brought back memories of my 1950s childhood in south St. Louis, Mo. One of our favorite summer night activities was ...