I am back to writing columns again, after an interim resulting from an unfortunate set of circumstances. While visiting an Amish farm near Kalona, Iowa, I did not pay attention to where I was walking.

I am unemployed but cannot receive unemployment benefits. I had planned to sustain my livelihood through job-seeking benefits while preparing to seek employment (or start a business). I believed I met ...

If there’s a common thread that ties our staff together (other than the obvious of our employer and our mutual obsession with skiing), it’s that we’re all passionate writers, believe it or not. It’s ...

On Dec. 3, I’ll mark 35 years of writing this weather column for The Columbian — a sentence that still surprises me when I put it on paper. When I filed my very first column back in December of 1990, ...

MINOT — It's unfortunate that generations worth of rancor over the legality of abortion in America has orbited around a legal fantasy, which is that somehow the law can say things it was never ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — I’ll be honest: my handwriting didn’t come from ruler-wielding teachers in elementary school. It came from watching and mimicking my mother’s clear and elegant script. Her cursive ...

Two law enforcement vehicles crashed in Tennessee on Friday night while supporting Vice President JD Vance's motorcade, sending a police officer to the hospital in critical condition, authorities said ...

In a career of great breadth – from a deputy governor in Iraq to Harvard professor and now successful podcaster – Rory Stewart’s latest book represents “one of his quieter triumphs”, said Patrick ...

The first, and often the hardest, task in writing a newspaper column, a school essay or even a book, is to select a topic. Or more precisely, to shed many of the numerous suitable topics demanding ...

If you work in Wisconsin politics, you know the name Daniel Bice. He's been at the Journal Sentinel for 33 years, starting out in the Madison bureau. In 1998, he started a watchdog column with Cary ...

The late former Vice President Dick Cheney's life was once adapted for the silver screen with Academy Award-winning actor Christian Bale at the helm in the 2018 movie "Vice." Cheney, who served as ...

Q: Our board (sadly) only meets four times a year. And, the notion of prudent spending for reserve items seems dead on arrival as to our suggestions as local, on-property-resident observers. As an ...