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White House rejection of Ukraine’s help to fight Iranian drones may cost U.S. military livesDonald Trump’s rebuff of Kyiv’s offer reflects his confusion about the goals of the Iran war, or how to end it.Trudy Rubin | Columnist 18 minutes ago
White House rejection of Ukraine’s help to fight Iranian drones may cost U.S. military livesDonald Trump’s rebuff of Kyiv’s offer reflects his confusion about the goals of the Iran war, or how to end it.Trudy Rubin | Columnist 18 minutes ago
Philly bars will stay open until 4 a.m. this summer. What could go wrong? A list of potential shenanigans.Stephanie Farr | Columnist an hour ago
Philly bars will stay open until 4 a.m. this summer. What could go wrong? A list of potential shenanigans.Stephanie Farr | Columnist an hour ago
Lincoln shouldn’t have cancelled a visit by Ghana’s president over his LGBTQ+ viewsJonathan Zimmerman | Columnist
Lincoln shouldn’t have cancelled a visit by Ghana’s president over his LGBTQ+ viewsJonathan Zimmerman | Columnist
Even as Trump seeks to alienate our European partners, their faith in the foundational promise of America remainsVisiting an exhibition of photos about American life at a Berlin art gallery helped bring into clearer focus many of Europe’s fears — and hopes — for our nation under Trump.Luis F. Carrasco | Columnist
Even as Trump seeks to alienate our European partners, their faith in the foundational promise of America remainsVisiting an exhibition of photos about American life at a Berlin art gallery helped bring into clearer focus many of Europe’s fears — and hopes — for our nation under Trump.Luis F. Carrasco | Columnist
‘Good’ genes and ‘sick people’: Trump’s warped views on eugenicsWe don’t talk nearly enough about one aspect of the president's white supremacist mindset: his apparent belief that certain races and groups of people are genetically inferior.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
‘Good’ genes and ‘sick people’: Trump’s warped views on eugenicsWe don’t talk nearly enough about one aspect of the president's white supremacist mindset: his apparent belief that certain races and groups of people are genetically inferior.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
For much of Philadelphia, Sheriff Rochelle Bilal’s office is a portrait of dysfunction. For City Council, it’s worthy of praise. | ShackamaxonPlus: Councilmember Quetcy Lozada's opposition to housing, and the mayor's proposed ride-share tax could be put to better use.Daniel Pearson | Columnist
For much of Philadelphia, Sheriff Rochelle Bilal’s office is a portrait of dysfunction. For City Council, it’s worthy of praise. | ShackamaxonPlus: Councilmember Quetcy Lozada's opposition to housing, and the mayor's proposed ride-share tax could be put to better use.Daniel Pearson | Columnist
Trump’s Iran quagmire distracts from Chinese threat to TaiwanA Chinese blockade of the Taiwan Strait could prove more dangerous than Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz.Trudy Rubin | Columnist
Trump’s Iran quagmire distracts from Chinese threat to TaiwanA Chinese blockade of the Taiwan Strait could prove more dangerous than Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz.Trudy Rubin | Columnist
One crazy day that defined the decline and fall of the American empireOver 24 hours, a deadly jet crash, militarized airports, insider trading, and a killer heat wave define a nation in rapid decline.Will Bunch | Columnist
One crazy day that defined the decline and fall of the American empireOver 24 hours, a deadly jet crash, militarized airports, insider trading, and a killer heat wave define a nation in rapid decline.Will Bunch | Columnist
2026 Hyundai Palisade: Slow ride, tough controls, and a stop-sale recallThe big brother to last week’s Santa Fe does have a personality all its own, most of it pleasant. But don’t buy it if you’re in a hurry.Scott Sturgis | Columnist
2026 Hyundai Palisade: Slow ride, tough controls, and a stop-sale recallThe big brother to last week’s Santa Fe does have a personality all its own, most of it pleasant. But don’t buy it if you’re in a hurry.Scott Sturgis | Columnist
My response to the war in Iran comes down to three simple words: Not my kidsIs this war truly about protecting America, or is it a quest for more oil? Is this about increasing Trump’s personal power, or expanding the influence of our nation?Solomon Jones | Columnist
My response to the war in Iran comes down to three simple words: Not my kidsIs this war truly about protecting America, or is it a quest for more oil? Is this about increasing Trump’s personal power, or expanding the influence of our nation?Solomon Jones | Columnist
Will Councilmember Lozada throw away the key on Land Bank projects in North Philadelphia? | ShackamaxonPlus, Narberth’s novel approach to rezoning, SEPTA’s new public safety push, and Mayor Parker’s verbosity.Daniel Pearson | Columnist
Will Councilmember Lozada throw away the key on Land Bank projects in North Philadelphia? | ShackamaxonPlus, Narberth’s novel approach to rezoning, SEPTA’s new public safety push, and Mayor Parker’s verbosity.Daniel Pearson | Columnist
César Chávez falls off the pedestal. Dolores Huerta reveals a devastating secret. And we Latinos are reeling.César Chávez was a hero to many Latinos in a United States that officially honors precious few of us. There is no getting around the devastating feelings recent news about him has elicited.Sabrina Vourvoulias | Columnist
César Chávez falls off the pedestal. Dolores Huerta reveals a devastating secret. And we Latinos are reeling.César Chávez was a hero to many Latinos in a United States that officially honors precious few of us. There is no getting around the devastating feelings recent news about him has elicited.Sabrina Vourvoulias | Columnist
2026 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid: Fighting an intrafamily battle against the PalisadeEach Hyundai takes a different approach to motion, but the results are surprisingly similar. The Mazda CX-90 will join the battle for Week 3. Scott Sturgis | Columnist
2026 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid: Fighting an intrafamily battle against the PalisadeEach Hyundai takes a different approach to motion, but the results are surprisingly similar. The Mazda CX-90 will join the battle for Week 3. Scott Sturgis | Columnist
The Target boycott didn’t need drama, but that’s what it got last weekThe Target boycott, a successful ongoing action initiated shortly after President Trump's inauguration, has been subject to drama and infighting lately, writes Jenice Armstrong.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
The Target boycott didn’t need drama, but that’s what it got last weekThe Target boycott, a successful ongoing action initiated shortly after President Trump's inauguration, has been subject to drama and infighting lately, writes Jenice Armstrong.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
Trump will be impeached in ’27. Here’s how. | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus, baseball’s ‘joyless’ Team USA mimics real USA.Will Bunch | Columnist
Trump will be impeached in ’27. Here’s how. | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus, baseball’s ‘joyless’ Team USA mimics real USA.Will Bunch | Columnist
Objections to the public school closure plan are plentiful. Alternative proposals? Not so much.School Superintendent Tony B. Watlington Sr. acknowledges criticism of his plan to close 18 school buildings. But he argues it does “the greatest good for the greatest number” of students.Paul Davies | Columnist
Objections to the public school closure plan are plentiful. Alternative proposals? Not so much.School Superintendent Tony B. Watlington Sr. acknowledges criticism of his plan to close 18 school buildings. But he argues it does “the greatest good for the greatest number” of students.Paul Davies | Columnist
Sharing the sidewalk with Uber Eats robots in Philly is a whole new level of dystopiaYour robots are freaking us out, Uber. Stephanie Farr | Columnist
Sharing the sidewalk with Uber Eats robots in Philly is a whole new level of dystopiaYour robots are freaking us out, Uber. Stephanie Farr | Columnist
Big Tech says the quiet part out loud. They want you to be stupid. | Will BunchSilicon Valley guru Alex Karp says the rise of AI will disadvantage women who vote Democratic. That’s what they’re going for.Will Bunch | Columnist
Big Tech says the quiet part out loud. They want you to be stupid. | Will BunchSilicon Valley guru Alex Karp says the rise of AI will disadvantage women who vote Democratic. That’s what they’re going for.Will Bunch | Columnist
