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Harrop: Should trans women use women’s locker rooms?

To what extent should a transgender woman be treated the same as women who started life as female? That depends. Let's start with a definition. A trans woman is someone assigned male at birth but who identifies as a woman. There is a transitioning process that can include legal, social and ...

Stossel: Scaremongers

Have you heard about the "bee-pocalypse?" My new video explains. Honeybees are dying! It's another environmental crisis we're supposed to worry about. The media call it "bee-pocalypse" and "bee-mageddon!" A YouTube video with 15 million views says bee-mageddon "could lead to millions of ...

Stiehm: The Supreme Court vs. democracy

WASHINGTON — The silence from the Supreme Extreme Court is deafening. News broke that a Republican member's house flew a "Stop the Steal" American flag days after the Jan. 6 mob attack on the Capitol. This kind of defiance, actually applauding the violent takeover of democracy, is unheard of ...

Zito: Biden lawsuit against Sheetz Gas will enrage Pennsylvania voters

ALTOONA, Pennsylvania — The oldest gas station in America still in operation, Reighard's here in this Blair County city, got its start in 1908 when a local blacksmith decided to sell gasoline out the back of his shop when the Model T was introduced. It has been open ever since. While ...

Robbins: America cools on crazy

The morning after the 1972 election in which Richard Nixon defeated liberal Democrat George McGovern by 23 points, New Yorker film critic Pauline Kael wandered glumly around the magazine's Manhattan office. "I don't know how this could have happened," Kael muttered. "Not one person I know voted ...

Garvey: The Butkers are doing fine. What about the others?

I'm not thinking about Harrison Butker. He seems to be chugging along, doing OK for himself. After all, he's a family man, a professional football player — a placekicker for the Kansas City Chiefs, namely — and he's clearly a devout Catholic who finds solace in his religion. What I can't ...