I never met Tyler Celmenti, 18, Billy Lucas, 15, Seth Walsh, 13, Asher Brown, 13, or Raymond Chase, 19 in life, but I feel I know them now in death. Their recent suicides hit me like the death of old ...

Biotechnology firms constitute a subsector of the larger pharmaceutical industry (“drug companies with needles,” we call them), but to date have been spared from the blood sport of American health ...

I don’t understand why The Republican continues to bash schools, teachers and children as was done in the Sunday Republican May 8 editorial, “How we failed so many kids during COVID.” In March of 2020 ...

We have Donald Trump to thank for much of our current incivility. The left has responded with a if-you-can’t-beat-him-join-him approach. I am a brown, female immigrant and I have no anger coursing ...

A recent study published in Psychology of Popular Media provides evidence that criticizing and withdrawing support from a beloved celebrity who threatens a person’s social identity can offer immediate ...

Teacher bashing -- it’s in style these days. Editorial writers, TV pundits and especially politicians are going after the teachers, blaming them for failing our children. Teacher bashing is closely ...

Poll-bashing – the aggressive, even extreme lambasting of pollsters and their work – used to be blood sport among prominent American journalists. Mike Royko, one of Chicago’s most famous if ...