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DE RUGY: Truths and omissions as US hits $40 trillion in debt

The U.S. national debt just crossed the $40 trillion threshold, doubling in less than a decade. Washington politicians have responded with their favorite fiscal game: blaming the other party. Democrats say Republican tax cuts are the culprit. Republicans say Democratic spending is the root ...

Judge to rule Tuesday on whether Tyler Robinson will stand trial

Tyler Robinson will return to court Tuesday for the final scheduled day of the preliminary hearing, with Judge Tony F. Graf set to rule on whether to send the case to trial. Beginning at 10 a.m. at the Fourth District Courthouse in Provo, the prosecutor and defense will make final arguments on ...

NAPOLITANO: Twilight’s last gleaming

There is a point in the decline of republics when the problem is no longer that government breaks its own laws. Governments will always behave unlawfully. The deeper problem comes when the constitutional machinery designed to prevent those acts stops functioning -- when spending becomes ...