ColumnistsMinneapolis ICE murder is Trump’s Waterloo in America’s war for the truthAfter federal agents' senseless killing of Renee Good, will Americans believe a rogue government or their own eyes?Will Bunch | Columnist 27 minutes ago2026 Mercedes GLE 450 SUV: Showing the others how it’s doneScott Sturgis | Columnist Grok, Trump, RFK Jr. It’s dangerous to be a child in America.Sabrina Vourvoulias | Columnist The en(bleep)ification of the Epstein FilesWill Bunch | Columnist America launches its 250th birthday year by becoming a rogue stateWill Bunch | Columnist Advertisement2026 is a huge year for Philly. Here are your ideas for how we should tackle it.Philly needs to prep for 2026 like it's going into a fight. More than 600 readers submitted simple, creative, and ingenious suggestions to the Inquirer for how we should prepare.Stephanie Farr | Columnist The New Year’s resolutions that Philly’s boldfaced names should be making | ShackamaxonAs 2026 begins, here's what folks in City Hall, Harrisburg, and everywhere in between should be focused on.Daniel Pearson | Columnist Trump says he’s made America great again. With midterms on the horizon, we get to decide if we agree with him.The president's policies hark back to a time when our nation sought to oppress racial and political minorities at home, while engaging in imperialism abroad. Is that what we truly want?Solomon Jones | Columnist 2026 Land Rover Defender 130: The price of invincibilityThe big SUV of British aristocracy is like riding in an armored car on stilts. And, yet, it’s a lot of fun for the whole family.Scott Sturgis | Columnist Reaction to Trump’s unpopular policies offers hope for fixing our broken immigration systemThe kind of militarization seen at the border is now knocking at people’s doors in places like Chicago and New Orleans, and Americans don’t like what they see.Luis F. Carrasco | Columnist The 10 weirdest stories from the Philly area in 2025From bacchanalian city celebrations to a suburban road rage incident that was beyond the pale, these are the strange stories from 2025 we can't forget, no matter how hard we try.Stephanie Farr | Columnist 2026 Genesis GV80 Coupe: Fast and fun but not that comfortableThe sport-styled SUV with the V-6 turbo plus the e-supercharger is a jump from the regular GV80’s base price under $60K. Whether it’s worth it depends on your feelings about the cabin comfort.Scott Sturgis | Columnist Dear Santa, Trump has been very naughty. Don’t give him anything. Not even coal.My Christmas wish is that the millions of Americans struggling this year to fill their stockings will somehow find joy — despite this administration's policies.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist Nativity scenes have long included references to current events. This year is no different.Some of the deep divisions between U.S. Christians have flared up publicly during Christmas, centered on Nativity scenes that depict the Holy Family behind barbed wire, or flanked by federal agents.Sabrina Vourvoulias | Columnist Susie Wiles reveal: Trump thinks Putin wants all of UkraineIt's time for real U.S. peace talks that pressure the Kremlin instead of leaning on Kyiv. Trudy Rubin | Columnist Political theater at the Pa. Society, more bad ideas from Council, and preservation done right | ShackamaxonApparently Champagne, cigars, cocktails, and filet mignon are a necessary component to talking productively with the other side. Daniel Pearson | Columnist Can the Brown University tragedy bring the left and the right together? Remember the old adage about two wrongs? We liberals created an intolerant atmosphere on our campuses. In response, conservatives are taking political measures to silence us. Jonathan Zimmerman | Columnist You may not have healthcare but you can get into a national park for free on Trump’s birthdayHe also revoked free admission to national parks on Juneteenth and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. It feels like just another way to antagonize African Americans, writes Jenice Armstrong. Jenice Armstrong | Columnist 2026 Volkswagen ID.4: Large and in charge? The EV from Volkswagen has more space than most of the competition. But bigger isn’t always better.Scott Sturgis | Columnist This hut at the Christmas Village sells 300 to 500 packages a day. Nobody knows what’s inside of them.'Down to party' Philadelphians are flocking to Chain Mail Unclaimed, which offers unclaimed secret packages for between $10 and $40 each.Stephanie Farr | Columnist See more storiesAdvertisement
Minneapolis ICE murder is Trump’s Waterloo in America’s war for the truthAfter federal agents' senseless killing of Renee Good, will Americans believe a rogue government or their own eyes?Will Bunch | Columnist 27 minutes ago
Minneapolis ICE murder is Trump’s Waterloo in America’s war for the truthAfter federal agents' senseless killing of Renee Good, will Americans believe a rogue government or their own eyes?Will Bunch | Columnist 27 minutes ago
2026 is a huge year for Philly. Here are your ideas for how we should tackle it.Philly needs to prep for 2026 like it's going into a fight. More than 600 readers submitted simple, creative, and ingenious suggestions to the Inquirer for how we should prepare.Stephanie Farr | Columnist
2026 is a huge year for Philly. Here are your ideas for how we should tackle it.Philly needs to prep for 2026 like it's going into a fight. More than 600 readers submitted simple, creative, and ingenious suggestions to the Inquirer for how we should prepare.Stephanie Farr | Columnist
The New Year’s resolutions that Philly’s boldfaced names should be making | ShackamaxonAs 2026 begins, here's what folks in City Hall, Harrisburg, and everywhere in between should be focused on.Daniel Pearson | Columnist
The New Year’s resolutions that Philly’s boldfaced names should be making | ShackamaxonAs 2026 begins, here's what folks in City Hall, Harrisburg, and everywhere in between should be focused on.Daniel Pearson | Columnist
Trump says he’s made America great again. With midterms on the horizon, we get to decide if we agree with him.The president's policies hark back to a time when our nation sought to oppress racial and political minorities at home, while engaging in imperialism abroad. Is that what we truly want?Solomon Jones | Columnist
Trump says he’s made America great again. With midterms on the horizon, we get to decide if we agree with him.The president's policies hark back to a time when our nation sought to oppress racial and political minorities at home, while engaging in imperialism abroad. Is that what we truly want?Solomon Jones | Columnist
2026 Land Rover Defender 130: The price of invincibilityThe big SUV of British aristocracy is like riding in an armored car on stilts. And, yet, it’s a lot of fun for the whole family.Scott Sturgis | Columnist
2026 Land Rover Defender 130: The price of invincibilityThe big SUV of British aristocracy is like riding in an armored car on stilts. And, yet, it’s a lot of fun for the whole family.Scott Sturgis | Columnist
Reaction to Trump’s unpopular policies offers hope for fixing our broken immigration systemThe kind of militarization seen at the border is now knocking at people’s doors in places like Chicago and New Orleans, and Americans don’t like what they see.Luis F. Carrasco | Columnist
Reaction to Trump’s unpopular policies offers hope for fixing our broken immigration systemThe kind of militarization seen at the border is now knocking at people’s doors in places like Chicago and New Orleans, and Americans don’t like what they see.Luis F. Carrasco | Columnist
The 10 weirdest stories from the Philly area in 2025From bacchanalian city celebrations to a suburban road rage incident that was beyond the pale, these are the strange stories from 2025 we can't forget, no matter how hard we try.Stephanie Farr | Columnist
The 10 weirdest stories from the Philly area in 2025From bacchanalian city celebrations to a suburban road rage incident that was beyond the pale, these are the strange stories from 2025 we can't forget, no matter how hard we try.Stephanie Farr | Columnist
2026 Genesis GV80 Coupe: Fast and fun but not that comfortableThe sport-styled SUV with the V-6 turbo plus the e-supercharger is a jump from the regular GV80’s base price under $60K. Whether it’s worth it depends on your feelings about the cabin comfort.Scott Sturgis | Columnist
2026 Genesis GV80 Coupe: Fast and fun but not that comfortableThe sport-styled SUV with the V-6 turbo plus the e-supercharger is a jump from the regular GV80’s base price under $60K. Whether it’s worth it depends on your feelings about the cabin comfort.Scott Sturgis | Columnist
Dear Santa, Trump has been very naughty. Don’t give him anything. Not even coal.My Christmas wish is that the millions of Americans struggling this year to fill their stockings will somehow find joy — despite this administration's policies.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
Dear Santa, Trump has been very naughty. Don’t give him anything. Not even coal.My Christmas wish is that the millions of Americans struggling this year to fill their stockings will somehow find joy — despite this administration's policies.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
Nativity scenes have long included references to current events. This year is no different.Some of the deep divisions between U.S. Christians have flared up publicly during Christmas, centered on Nativity scenes that depict the Holy Family behind barbed wire, or flanked by federal agents.Sabrina Vourvoulias | Columnist
Nativity scenes have long included references to current events. This year is no different.Some of the deep divisions between U.S. Christians have flared up publicly during Christmas, centered on Nativity scenes that depict the Holy Family behind barbed wire, or flanked by federal agents.Sabrina Vourvoulias | Columnist
Susie Wiles reveal: Trump thinks Putin wants all of UkraineIt's time for real U.S. peace talks that pressure the Kremlin instead of leaning on Kyiv. Trudy Rubin | Columnist
Susie Wiles reveal: Trump thinks Putin wants all of UkraineIt's time for real U.S. peace talks that pressure the Kremlin instead of leaning on Kyiv. Trudy Rubin | Columnist
Political theater at the Pa. Society, more bad ideas from Council, and preservation done right | ShackamaxonApparently Champagne, cigars, cocktails, and filet mignon are a necessary component to talking productively with the other side. Daniel Pearson | Columnist
Political theater at the Pa. Society, more bad ideas from Council, and preservation done right | ShackamaxonApparently Champagne, cigars, cocktails, and filet mignon are a necessary component to talking productively with the other side. Daniel Pearson | Columnist
Can the Brown University tragedy bring the left and the right together? Remember the old adage about two wrongs? We liberals created an intolerant atmosphere on our campuses. In response, conservatives are taking political measures to silence us. Jonathan Zimmerman | Columnist
Can the Brown University tragedy bring the left and the right together? Remember the old adage about two wrongs? We liberals created an intolerant atmosphere on our campuses. In response, conservatives are taking political measures to silence us. Jonathan Zimmerman | Columnist
You may not have healthcare but you can get into a national park for free on Trump’s birthdayHe also revoked free admission to national parks on Juneteenth and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. It feels like just another way to antagonize African Americans, writes Jenice Armstrong. Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
You may not have healthcare but you can get into a national park for free on Trump’s birthdayHe also revoked free admission to national parks on Juneteenth and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. It feels like just another way to antagonize African Americans, writes Jenice Armstrong. Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
2026 Volkswagen ID.4: Large and in charge? The EV from Volkswagen has more space than most of the competition. But bigger isn’t always better.Scott Sturgis | Columnist
2026 Volkswagen ID.4: Large and in charge? The EV from Volkswagen has more space than most of the competition. But bigger isn’t always better.Scott Sturgis | Columnist
This hut at the Christmas Village sells 300 to 500 packages a day. Nobody knows what’s inside of them.'Down to party' Philadelphians are flocking to Chain Mail Unclaimed, which offers unclaimed secret packages for between $10 and $40 each.Stephanie Farr | Columnist
This hut at the Christmas Village sells 300 to 500 packages a day. Nobody knows what’s inside of them.'Down to party' Philadelphians are flocking to Chain Mail Unclaimed, which offers unclaimed secret packages for between $10 and $40 each.Stephanie Farr | Columnist
