The Los Angeles Times says, after another school shooting, that the American Dream dies in our own schools and home, by our hands and those of our neighbors. Perhaps this is how it all ends — self-government, self-defense, self-control, liberty, unity, family.
The longer this inquiry drags on, the more it looks like a coverup. Who killed James “Whitey” Bulger? And why did the federal government move the high-profile, 89-year-old, wheelchair-bound inmate into the general prison population just before his death? Attorney General Merrick Garland, who is expected to visit Greater Boston this week to speak at Harvard’s commencement, owes the public — and yes, Bulger’s family — some resolution.
The upcoming holiday weekend marks the unofficial start of summer. That means there likely will be plenty of gatherings with friends and family.
Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 75-year-old female. In 2012, I broke my ankle and they put in a plate and six screws on one side, and one screw on the other side. I’ve been reading that one should not leave the screws in for the rest of their life, because it can cause problems with the bones, causing arthritis. I can touch and feel the screw heads. The only problem is buying shoes that aren’t too high to rub, or when I sleep, positioning my foot.
The Senate passed a $40 billion emergency aid package for Ukraine on Thursday, but with a small group of isolationist Republicans loudly criticizing the spending and the war entering a new and complicated phase, continued bipartisan support is not guaranteed.
The Disinformation Governance Board has been put on pause — leaving skeptics of the new body within the Department of Homeland Security sighing with relief. The board was from the start too mired in controversy to perform its intended function. But its collapse is no cause for celebration.
The Wall Street Journal says that Democrats’ obsession with climate crisis will cost American consumers, workers and businesses Democrats are fighting over the Biden Administration’s antidumping investigation of Chinese solar manufacturers, and it’s a revealing brawl. Progressives want cheap and abundant green energy that boosts U.S.
Though it seems impossible, this weekend wraps up graduation season. Where did the time go? It seems like only hours ago we started with Grayson College’s commencement for GED and other non traditional degrees and now here we are looking Memorial Day weekend right in the face.
By Future Brown, Herald Democrat On Tuesday, I picked up my five-year old daughter from preschool earlier than I had planned. When I did, I… Login to continue reading Login…
By Arthur I. Cyr, Special to the Herald Democrat Memorial Day, celebrated on May 30, is cause for contemplation as well as ceremonies. Parades featuring… Login to continue reading Login…