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Thu, July 7, 2022 | 15:45

Remembering Madeleine, a self-remade woman

The overwhelming vastness of the famed National Cathedral seemed to shrink to mere expansiveness, as Washington's famous names, including three presidents, filled its pews April 27 morning to honor yet another eminent insider with yet another quintessentially Washingtonian farewell.

2022-05-04 16:58

Like pet rocks and bell bottoms,1970s bad economic news is back to haunt Biden

U.S. gross domestic product shrank 1.4 percent in the first quarter at the same time inflation continued to soar. For older Americans, that combination conjures memories of 1970s stagflation, a nightmarish combination of double-digit inflation, double-digit interest rates, soaring gasoline prices and persistently high unemployment. The entire economic mess got dumped on Presi...

2022-05-04 16:32

My new aspirational vibe, thanks to TikTok: Coastal grandmother

Out of the pandemic cocoon we emerge, ready for something new.

2022-05-03 16:43

Earth Day to May Day represents our future

The tide of labor relations is changing as news comes in from our communities and around the country, of wage workers taking on the Amazon and Starbucks corporate commands and demanding labor unions.

2022-05-02 16:28

US playing politics with migrant lives

The Trump administration's three-year campaign to block access to asylum seekers at the U.S.-Mexico border led to its use of a scorched-earth tactic at the start of the coronavirus pandemic - border expulsions under orders from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

2022-05-01 16:24

Here's the danger for Twitter in Elon Musk's view of free speech absolutism

There seem to be almost as many opinions about whether Elon Musk's acquisition of Twitter will be good for the platform or bad as there are Twitter users (about 206 million, at last count).So let's stipulate that nobody knows whether Musk will be good or bad for Twitter. It all depends on which policies he decides to implement as the platform's owner, and how.

2022-04-29 13:37

Putin's war is shattering my Russian identity

“Russia is not Putin.” As a lecturer in Russian history, and an ex-Soviet Russian American, I have said these words many times. But now the treasures of Russia's culture - its poetry, novels, movies, theater, symphonies - must be weighed against the current regime's premeditated murder of the innocent. In this new world, the rest of Russian history and culture is reduced to m...

2022-04-29 13:11

Russia is causing bloodshed in Myanmar, too

My heart breaks as I watch Russian planes bombing civilian homes, displacing millions of refugees and committing crimes against humanity in Ukraine. Four thousand miles away from Ukraine, in my home country of Myanmar (also known as Burma), Russia has been complicit for decades in the violence of the Burmese military against its own citizens.

2022-04-27 16:00

Macron's win is an opportunity for France and EU

In 2017, France bucked the populist trend by voting for Emmanuel Macron against europhobic Marine Le Pen. In 2022, it has done so again - just as Slovenia looks set to eject its nationalist leader.

2022-04-26 16:24

Unneeded guidance on transgender issues in Florida

The governor of what he declares “the freest state in these United States” is once again sticking his nose where it doesn't belong. On Wednesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis' health department issued guidance advising against gender identity treatment for children and teenagers outside of counseling. It was another mean-spirited effort to profit politically from struggling Floridians.

2022-04-25 16:54

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