Editorials

GUEST EDITORIAL: Trump ‘hereby demands’

For almost a year, Donald Trump’s rage about the investigation into his campaign’s possible collusion with Russia — or, as he calls it, “the greatest Witch Hunt in American History”

GUEST EDITORIAL: A positive sign from the Middle East: Iraq’s election

In all the turmoil of the Middle East, the most significant development of the year thus far may be the democratic election Iraq held earlier this month. It was competitive,

GUEST EDITORIAL: Guaranteed jobs for everyone? Who pays for it?

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is known for his socialist ideology and he was able to attract a surprising number of young people during his 2016 presidential election campaign. But his

ENTERPRISE EDITORIAL: Commissioners made right choice on Main Street traffic

The city of Livingston has thankfully reversed course on its decision to convert a portion of Main Street to one-way traffic. Back in November, local leaders were simply trying to

Ahead of summit, North Korea lobs barbs at Bolton

TOKYO — North Korea has a message for U.S. President Donald Trump ahead of next month’s summit: Don’t listen to your new hardline national security adviser, John Bolton. After announcing

Don’t always bet on state’s rights

When it comes to the rights of the states, it is interesting (or confusing) what is considered a right and what is not. On Monday, the highest court in the

Trump’s undone Iran deal endangers all

President Trump, who seems ready to accept the Nobel Peace Prize for a North Korean nuclear deal that exists only in his imagination, has moved to unravel the real accord

A happy homecoming

Donald Trump diplomacy, which so offends delicate sensibilities in the United States and in the ministries of the West, nevertheless continues to pay rewards. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo comes

Until Gina Haspel denounces torture, she shouldn’t lead CIA

Gina Haspel has shown she has all the qualities to become the next director of the Central Intelligence Agency, except one. For 33 years with the agency, Ms. Haspel has

Crumbling of nuclear deal boosts Iran hard-liners

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Across Iran, the hopefulness that followed the 2015 nuclear deal has been replaced by a rising hard-line fever with President Donald Trump’s decision to pull