A t least 31 dead, many more wounded and millions once again wondering when this madness will end. But until we come to grips of what we have become a...

T here’s been a lot of chatter lately over hemp and CBD oil. For y’all who aren’t familiar with hemp, it’s the plant that we use in manufacturing rope...

We could use a hearty dose of Robert Fulghum wisdom about now. Our political discourse is at a fever pitch. Our allegedly esteemed elected leaders are...

I n a recent speech by the president, the former golf resort magnate claimed his administration had done more for the environment than any other presi...

C EDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Mayor Pete Buttigieg, the Democrats’ wunderkind from South Bend, Indiana, has made only a modest mark in national polls, yet he’...

I  know what many want at this moment: to denounce him, to impeach him, to send him back to where he came from – a career of eluding debtors. Sorry, b...

N ow is the time for the Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer Conservation District (BSEACD) Board of Directors to adopt a moratorium on new large-volume pr...

I  feared that the upcoming 50th anniversary of the first manned moon landing might get eclipsed by other celebrations (the 75th anniversary of D-Day,...

Being told to return to my country of origin was a mind-numbing, soul-crushing experience when it happened to me, a second-generation American citizen...

Years from now, a generation of highly-paid female athletes will point to 23 brave, heroic women whose dominance, courage and outspokenness further pa...