Bloomberg View: Shutting door on Syrian refugees helps Islamic State
Of all the reactions to Friday’s terrorist attacks in Paris, some U.S. politicians’ objections to resettling Syrian refugees may be the most irrational. President...
Chicago Tribune: Now the world must decide about Islamic State
“We’re going into battle. We will be pitiless.”— French President Francois Hollande———Twenty-six days after terrorists attacked the United States on Sept. 11, 2001, this...
Los Angeles Times: A deficit of details at debate
NOV. 12, 2015 — For an event that was supposed to focus on economics, debate among the eight leading Republican presidential candidates offered...
Chicago Tribune: What’s wrong with policing campus speech
NOV. 13, 2015 — This summer, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon signed into law the Campus Free Expression Act, which prohibits the state’s universities from...
Bloomberg View: Obama deserves an answer on his immigration policy
It is the genius of the law to reduce a morally fraught battle over power and liberty to a petty dispute over drivers’ licenses....
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Hero-traitor: The Justice Department should offer Snowden a deal
NOV. 6, 2015 — The European Parliament has urged its member states to embrace American fugitive Edward Snowden as a “whistle-blower and international human...
Editorial: Special historical significance this Veterans Day
This year we must pause to acknowledge the sacrifice of American veterans over hundreds of years in many different countries.Americans have invaded or fought...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Plumes of life? NASA’s Cassini probe seeks answers near Saturn
NOV. 2, 2015 — Last week, the Cassini spacecraft dipped into an icy, liquid geyser of a faraway world circling Saturn. The spacecraft, launched...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: 15 years on: The International Space Station exemplifies global cooperation
NOV. 5, 2015 — Few symbols of global cooperation resonate as much as the International Space Station. Celebrating 15 years of study this week,...
Los Angeles Times: Will the Supreme Court really end racist jury selection?
NOV. 3, 2015 — Lawyers for an African-American death row inmate asked the Supreme Court to grant him a new trial because prosecutors...