U.S. ViewpointsData center fights pit social values, democracy and capitalism against each other Data center proposals are often local controversies with significant underlying principles at stake. Updated July 1, 2026 at 8:42 AM
U.S. ViewpointsHow public celebrations quietly remake what it means to be American Updated July 1, 2026 at 8:38 AM
U.S. ViewpointsEditorial: On the birthright matter, the US Constitution is pretty clear July 1, 2026 at 7:31 AM
U.S. ViewpointsCommentary: The powers that be in Venezuela are exploiting a tragedy as its people suffer Updated July 1, 2026 at 4:40 AM
U.S. ViewpointsCommentary: 19th century reformers made this country more equal, inclusive and strong Updated July 1, 2026 at 3:35 AM
U.S. ViewpointsEditorial: The Supreme Court protected states' rights. But Illinois is out of whack on mail-in voting Updated July 1, 2026 at 3:35 AM
U.S. ViewpointsEditorial: Chicago separated its mental health emergency response from public safety. Bad idea Updated July 1, 2026 at 3:25 AM
U.S. ViewpointsCommentary: Linking Italian Americans to the mob in news stories needs to stop July 1, 2026 at 3:18 AM
U.S. ViewpointsCommentary: The Supreme Court just gave the rich even more political power Updated July 1, 2026 at 3:15 AM
U.S. ViewpointsIn a rebuke to Trump, the Supreme Court rules that birthright citizenship is the law of the land Updated June 30, 2026 at 7:16 PM
U.S. ViewpointsAs key trade talks start, the US-Mexico relationship will likely limp along – but at a cost Updated June 30, 2026 at 2:39 PM
U.S. ViewpointsRobin Abcarian: Waymos are convenient, safe and increasingly obnoxious Updated June 30, 2026 at 1:55 PM
U.S. ViewpointsPolitical parties can now spend unlimited money supporting candidates, after Supreme Court overturns decades of precedent Updated June 30, 2026 at 1:13 PM
U.S. ViewpointsSupreme Court ruling in Trump v. Slaughter turbocharges presidential power Updated June 30, 2026 at 10:43 AM
U.S. ViewpointsNurses will always be needed. But they are getting harder to findUpdated June 30, 2026 at 3:29 PM
U.S. ViewpointsCommentary: America's 250th birthday is a big deal - Enjoy the partyUpdated June 30, 2026 at 2:50 PM
U.S. ViewpointsResearch about global fishing shows value of detailed environmental data, which the Trump administration seeks to limit June 30, 2026 at 8:32 AM
U.S. ViewpointsSupreme Court rules your cellphone location data is protected by the Fourth Amendment Updated June 30, 2026 at 8:36 AM
U.S. ViewpointsCommentary: Fireworks are an outdated tradition America has outgrown Updated June 30, 2026 at 7:09 AM
U.S. ViewpointsEditorial: Trump is a troll. But he's correct that lots of killing is going on in Chicago June 30, 2026 at 7:03 AM
U.S. ViewpointsJohn M. Crisp: Let's remember what we're celebrating on July 4th June 30, 2026 at 7:03 AM
U.S. ViewpointsCarl P. Leubsdorf: From Ford to Trump - A contrast in anniversary celebrations June 30, 2026 at 7:03 AM
U.S. ViewpointsEditorial: Bankruptcy should not protect Camp Mystic from lawsuits June 30, 2026 at 7:03 AM