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Arizona abortion decision gives needed road map for handling pre-Roe laws

On Tuesday, Arizona became a new hot spot in the battle over abortion. The state’s Supreme Court voted 4-2 to lift a stay placed by a lower court on a law that prohibits abortions except to save the mother’s life.  Discussion of the ruling has mostly focused on its political implications, especially for the 2024 […]

Biden’s poor polling may be as good as it gets for him

Although it hardly looks like it, President Joe Biden may already be peaking in his race to keep the White House. His biggest internal threat remains: his inability to campaign effectively. And his biggest external threat looms: Though the country seems to expect a soft landing from inflation’s heights, this week’s economic data prove Biden’s […]

How to pay for 21st century medicine

The current way we pay for the newest therapies was developed in the era of Blockbuster Video, not blockbuster science.

The president must resolve America’s crisis of conscience on Gaza 

To escape the dark shadow that the violence in Gaza has cast over his presidency, Joe Biden must make a clean break in word and in deed from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s campaign of death and destruction against Palestine.  

Support for Ukraine aid increases: Gallup

Support for Ukraine aid has increased among Americans since last November, according to the latest Gallup poll released Friday.  More than a third of respondents, 36 percent, said that they believe the U.S. is not doing enough to help Ukraine in its war against Russia. An equal percentage, 36 percent, said the U.S. is doing...

Affordable housing is the solution to homelessness, not criminalization 

It is critical that policymakers in local, state and federal governments use their power to address the acute affordable housing shortage that plagues communities in every state in the nation.  

Biden to kick off Pennsylvania swing after tax day

President Biden will kick off a tour across Pennsylvania with a major address in his hometown of Scranton on Tuesday, the day after tax day. The tour of Pennsylvania, which is a critical swing state that Biden won in 2020, will also include stops in the Pittsburgh area and Philadelphia. Biden is set to be...

‘Immaculate disinflation?’ We’ve come a long way, but we’re not quite there yet

Reaching that two-percent inflation target may yet entail some economic pain.

Donald Trump would be denied a federal security clearance if he tried to get one

Our spy services must contend with this real-life drama if Trump is elected president once again.

Morning Report — Will RFK Jr. be a spoiler in November?

History suggests third-party candidates can’t win U.S. presidential elections, largely because of the power of the major parties. But they can change the math. With eight months of campaign drama to go and eight battleground states in mind, Morning Report asked experts this week whether independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will draw enough votes...

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