Two regional trade strategies — one from the United States and the other from China, reflecting competing geostrategic visions for Asia — clashed in Vietnam, where Asia-Pacific leaders met recently to talk business. ...
Wherever I go, people ask me the same question: “How can he?” How can Kevin support President Donald Trump? Why isn’t he bothered by all the things others find appalling and frightening? Thanksgiving weekend came, so it’s time for my Republican brother to share his bounteous harvest of thoughts: ...
Right now in Washington, congressional Republicans are in a frenzy to pass their partisan tax bill before the end of the year. Just in time for the holidays, politicians are trying to gift-wrap tax breaks for their billionaire donors and corporate special interests while hardworking families foot the bill. ...
A 2016 study found that our state’s diverse energy efficiency sector employs more than 15,000 Nevadans, but proposed budget cuts endanger these jobs and their many spinoff benefits. These businesses include manufacturing plants in Nevada that produce energy efficient ...
The holiday season is upon us and countless Americans are still suffering the after-effects of a devastating hurricane season coupled with raging wildfires out West. Puerto Rico, for instance, just requested $94 billion in federal aid to address massive power outages and damage to homes and infrastructure, which contributed to a serious financial crisis. ...
Following a night of heavy drinking at a fraternity at Texas State University, a 20-year-old was found dead. Another 20-year-old died at Florida State University in nearly identical circumstances. ...
This month, the nation celebrated the Great American Smokeout, a day designated to help people quit smoking. This year’s event was the 10th since the passing of the Nevada Clean Indoor Air Act.
We must educate the next generation that continued population growth will inevitably lead to the collapse of civilization, with the deaths of billions in the very near future. ...
The NRA and manufacturers have pre-paid their insurance by buying politicians to protect their ability to make and sell their products, which allow these mass murders to occur ...
I am sick to death of the Bundys. I think they should be driven off the land and their ranch should be confiscated to pay for fines and fees which have not been paid in over the course of 20 years. ...
The world has changed. Women have earned and taken their rightful and more-than-justified place in the workplace in practically every facet of American commerce. No longer are they a minority to be trifled with but, rather, a growing force to be reckoned with. And that means that what could and was overlooked a few decades ago will no longer be tolerated. ...