It鈥檚 time for America to get smarter about civics and history In November, The New York Times ran a story about a subset of voters who were more enthused about the idea of Vice President Kamala Harris making a White House bid than her boss, President Joe Biden. One passage in particular ...
MISS: There are plenty of crimes out there for police to investigate and prosecutors to prosecute, and removing a $7 political sign from alongside a road should not be one of them. Nevertheless, police in Centerville filed a misdemeanor theft charge in November against Bob Sabot, a North ...
By Nick Jacobs Back in the day, there used to be something called snow. It was a weather phenomenon that often started in October and ended near the end of April. People went sledding, skiing, and had snowball battles. We also didn鈥檛 have the massive snow removal equipment that we have now. ...
The sand is rapidly running out of the 2023 hourglass, and over the last couple of days there have been the inevitable backward glances at the highs, lows, controversies and catastrophes that were packed in over the last 12 months. It was the year of wars in Gaza and Ukraine, of continuing ...
CHEER: Anyone who is of a certain age can remember the thrill of a snow day 鈥� when school would be called off due to a snowstorm, and you would have the day to yourself to loaf or, if you were feeling industrious, study a little bit more for a test or catch up on homework. Thanks to ...
There鈥檚 a statue in New York Harbor that urges the 鈥減oor, huddled masses鈥� to come to our shore, and most of us have ancestors who came to the United States from elsewhere. Despite this, there鈥檚 a long history of American ambivalence toward immigration. At various times, new arrivals ...
