February 19, 2024, 6:01am Columns
As cautionary tales go, Raymond Santana’s is about as unsettling as they get. Read story
February 17, 2024, 6:01am Columns
As the saying goes, you can find statistics to back up almost anything. But in the quest to improve student outcomes, research on early-childhood education is consistent as a heartbeat: The best way to improve academic achievement in older students is by making sure they start kindergarten knowing some basics… Read story
February 17, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Lately in this year of 2024, things have gone kaboom for super-ambitious Joe Biden even though it was just a few years ago in his virtual half-century in politics that he was elected president. It was at least partly because he and his multiple faults hid out in a basement… Read story
February 17, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Her blank face in court spoke volumes. Jennifer Crumbley saw no problem handing her severely depressed 15-year-old a semiautomatic handgun as a Christmas present. Ethan soon after turned the gun on the student body of Oxford High School in Michigan, killing four. Read story
February 16, 2024, 6:03am Columns
From the oral argument at the Supreme Court this month, it’s pretty clear that the justices are going to overturn the Colorado ruling that blocked Donald Trump from the state’s presidential ballot. Read story
February 15, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Last week, smack in the middle of a series of congressional meltdowns over border security, the Congressional Budget Office dropped the latest edition of its 10-year budget and economic forecast. It’s the kind of report that ought to — but won’t — shake up the immigration debate on Capitol Hill. Read story
February 14, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Sure, special counsel Robert Hur absolved President Joe Biden of any criminality in retaining classified documents after his vice presidency. But was the Republican lawyer nonetheless angling for a federal judgeship from a future Republican president — say, from a reelected and grateful Donald Trump — with the investigatory report… Read story
February 13, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Congressional Republicans were hard at work last week at their labor of love: whitewashing the disgraceful record of their party’s leader. Read story
February 12, 2024, 6:01am Columns
In an analysis released last week, the Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department admitted that they had been wrong with an estimate of $390 billion in additional tax revenues over the next decade as a result of the $80 billion IRS funding boost in President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction… Read story
February 12, 2024, 6:01am Columns
There’s a school custodian in SeaTac who donated to Donald Trump 172 times last year. She sent Trump some money just about every other day. Read story
