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George Will: The sequence to success

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WASHINGTON — The Bronx, the only one of New York City’s five boroughs that is on the American mainland, once had a sociological as...

Doyle McManus: Trump is neither feared nor loved

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Niccolo Machiavelli wrote that a ruler should seek to be both loved and feared — but if a prince must choose one, he should...

Don Stratton: My ongoing problems with GPS systems

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Of all the modern electronic devices available today, the global positioning system or GPS is the one that can sometimes cause me the greatest...

Christine M. Flowers: Parents should decide fate of terminally ill son, not courts

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There is a little boy named Charlie, sleeping in a state of blessed unawareness an ocean away from us, while judges, doctors and his...

James F. Burns: Fourth of July has meaning for everyone

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Peggy Garner had a deeper and different understanding of liberty than Patrick Henry—he who famously shouted “Give me liberty or give me death.” Peggy...

Opinion: Workplace freedom missing on July 4th

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On the Fourth of July, Americans will celebrate our country’s birthday with beachside barbecues and firework fiestas. Independence Day commemorates our freedom from a...

Kathleen Parker: What’s ailing health care

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WASHINGTON — The Senate health care bill, which was scuttled Tuesday until after July 4, was doomed by two narratives: Republicans are mean, and...

Cal Thomas: 2 wins for Trump

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The Supreme Court’s decision to allow portions of President Trump’s travel ban to proceed is a much-needed victory for the administration. The high court...

George Will: ‘Repeal and replace’? Try ‘tweak and move on.’

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WASHINGTON — Two Junes ago, when the Supreme Court upheld, 6-3, a challenged provision of the Affordable Care Act, Chief Justice John Roberts, writing...

Dan K. Thomasson: Is there room in Arlington, in our memories for Confederate soldiers?

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WASHINGTON — Arlington National Cemetery, it seems, is running out of space. A bugler might need to play taps for the holiest and most...