National Guard troops on city streets. Higher tariffs for all, militarized national borders, cuts in foreign aid to Earth's poorest people. Funding sliced for scientific research and education.

In recognition of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, esteemed documentarian Ken Burns premiered his six-night, 12-hour saga of our fight to become this nation. It ...

(Editor’s note: This letter was addressed to U.S. Rep. Glenn Grothman, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson and State Sen. Devin LeMahieu.) As a constituent and fellow Christian, I ask you to “Turn towards the ...

Christmas, a Christian holy day honoring the birth of Jesus Christ, was a rich religious tradition of faith, hope, joy, generosity and good will. It is my opinion that for many, Christmas has lost ...

In the three years since large language models went mainstream, the number of new authors publishing a high volume of letters to the editor in scientific journals has also surged. Researchers say ...

State Superintendent Chris Reykdal released a “Statement on the Reckless School Privatization Tax Credit Passed by Congress” in which he attacked the Federal Education Scholarship Tax Credit Program ...

Opinion content is more than just words on a page — it’s the heartbeat of a vibrant, informed community. It’s where neighbors share ideas, challenge perspectives and spark conversations that shape the ...

To the Editor: This is a letter to address the article published in your newspaper about Leland & Gray, Windham Central Reach Settlement on harassment lawsuits. First, it is horrible that these two ...

Editor's note: Richmond resident Jim Williams sent us this on Sunday, Dec. 7. It has been lightly edited. We all know what happened on this day, Pearl Harbor. Thousands of men die during war. As a ...

Re: your Dec. 21 story, “College trustee apologizes for trying to get employees fired”: The Star reported that Trustee Joe Piechowski apologized for attempting to get college employees fired. The ...

A thumping majority of letters that excoriate Trump and his enablers is no purposeful slant. It is a telling measure of ...