The seven-city Hillcrest area is flourishing. With some out-of-town guests this past weekend, I proudly scratched the surface ...

The appeal at the meeting was that county officials establish a policy restricting new residential development to desert landscaping rather than allowing the cultivation of the lush green lawns ...

The Secretary of Defense, through a March 9 memorandum and interim policy, “prohibited” Stars and Stripes from using “news stories, features, syndicated columns, comic strips and editorial cartoons ...

AS linguists, we spend our lives thinking about words — how they are formed, how they mean, how they are used. We know that words are powerful. They can persuade, command, promise or comfort. But in ...

Tim Kaine, Virginia’s Minnesota-born, Kansas-raised junior U.S. senator, rarely passes on an opportunity to share his adoptive state’s story with others. That’s because the Democrat believes that ...

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Improper purpose: That concept lies at the heart of the striking opinion by Chief Judge James Boasberg of the federal district court in Washington, which quashed the Trump administration’s subpoenas ...

I had a great idea for a column this week. Unfortunately, this isn’t it. After about 20 minutes of deep soul-searching, it occurred to me that some of you might be wondering how I write these columns.

When a racial slur was shouted from the audience as Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo presented at the BAFTA Awards, many viewers experienced a familiar mix of shock and exhaustion. The moment was ...

We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the ...