I don't know if you've heard already, but there's a new pope in town. Not only is he American — the first U.S.-born head of the Catholic Church — but he's also from Chicago, which is close enough to where I live to have sent a thrill of victory through me when I heard the ...

I saw that U.S. Senator Curtis recently sent a letter to the Senate Majority Leader expressing his support for the protection of federal energy tax credits enacted through the Inflation Reduction Act. As a young Utahn and Republican, I applaud the Senator and am grateful that he highlighted the ...

The U.S. Congress must reject Republicans' plans to cut a devastating $880 billion from our nation’s cherished Medicaid program. Medicaid is an essential health care program for more than 72 million Americans, including children, families, seniors, new parents, people with disabilities, and ...

If you are a graduate of Yale University, you can vote every spring for a member of the Yale Corporation, which selects the school's president. However, you can only participate if you vote for one of the two candidates nominated by the Alumni Fellow Nominating Committee, a group of university ...

President Donald Trump's 2026 "skinny budget" is out, and at first glance it gives small-government advocates reason to cheer. It proposes deep cuts to domestic agencies, calls for eliminating redundant programs and gestures toward reviving federalism by shifting power and responsibility back ...

Democrats are deep in debate over the age of their older leaders. Some need replacement, according to younger Democrats who want to replace them. And in some cases, they are right. But these arguments turn toxic when they equate age with capability. Ageism is bad politics, especially when you ...