In 2006, three days after a 14-year-old boy named José was shot and killed in front of his house, I rang his mother’s doorbell holding nothing but a handwritten condolence note from a city councilman.…

As the tenuous two-week ceasefire with Tehran wobbles already, there is a new reality in the Middle East. But it’s not the one President Donald Trump thought he would achieve when he started the Iran…

The caps said it all. Writing on Truth Social in late March, President Trump expressed solidarity with Viktor Orban, Hungary’s prime minister. Looking ahead to Hungary’s parliamentary election this Sunday, Mr. Trump called Mr. Orban…

Imagine spending years showing up. You attend meetings. You give input. You sit through presentations that go on too long. You speak anyway. You bring your family. You tell your story. You do exactly what…

Of course the Trump administration assembled the God Squad. I blame the name — “God Squad.” It sounds like a big-budget summer action movie or a Christian youth group. Irresistible to an administration obsessed with…

President Donald Trump is meeting with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte this week as the president — once again — says he is weighing pulling the U.S. out of the 80-year-old alliance.  During his first term,…

Colorado’s governor is between a rock and hard place. By upholding the law and keeping a convicted felon behind bars, Gov. Jared Polis is causing his state to suffer the wrath of President Donald Trump.…

What kind of American leaders would order desalination and energy plants to be obliterated? Such language is being thrown about by the White House as the war in Iran continues to escalate beyond what anyone…

Cases before the Supreme Court inevitably present hard issues of law and almost always involve questions over matters about which the lower courts have disagreed.  But the constitutionality of President Trump’s executive order limiting birthright…

Everybody hates property taxes. But Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly should still veto — quickly — a new anti-tax bill that legislative Republicans just sent to her desk.  It’s an anti-democratic bill. One that would, if…