Letter: Partner abuse programs should be taught in high school
To the Editor:The personal relationships we develop and build throughout life establish a foundation…
Piershale: Coordinating spousal Social Security benefits
Social Security is very supportive of marriage. Thanks to spousal and survivor benefits, a spouse who has little or no work history can rece…
Letter: More disrespect of the flag?
To the Editor:Vice President Mike Pence left an NFL game before the kickoff because players knelt, w…
Letter: Trump should take a page from Lincoln
To the Editor:In the book, “The Wit & Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln,” James Humes tells a story about Ed…
Our view: White supremacists deserve to be ignored
Richard Spencer, the leader of the neo-white-supremacist movement, will speak Thursday at the University of Florida, which has prompted the …
McSweeney: It is time for federal tax reform
One of the first things President Ronald Reagan accomplished after winning the 1980 presidential election was to help pass legislation in 19…
Letter: A chance encounter
To the Editor:My father had offered his frequent flyer miles for first-class seating arrangements af…
Oliver: Supporting role can be key in breast cancer battles
Battles come in all shapes and sizes, just as people do.That’s especially true for breast cancer bat…
Another view: Facebook must be prepared for the next election
By nearly any measure, Facebook Inc. is an extraordinary success. Its market capitalization exceeds $500 billion. Its user base outnumbers a…
Another view: The U.S. can't afford to ignore ethnic cleavages in Iraq
For a year and more, Iraqi leaders and the U.S.-led coalition that joined them to fight the Islamic State ignored warnings that unless cleav…
Letter: No toilet paper at Crystal Lake post office?
To the Editor:So the Crystal Lake post office has stopped supplying its employees with toilet paper,…
