BY VERN TURNER The principles of evolution do not include the phrase survival of the fittest. These principles – now greatly supplemented, proven and accepted since Charles...

BY GARY EDMONDSON Last week featured the annual Perseid meteor shower, so named because the meteors appear to originate in the Perseus constellation. The standard version...

BY FROMA HARROP Democrats running for president are vowing to bring high-speed internet to rural America. President Donald Trump campaigned on the same promise. It was to be part of his big infrastructure plan. But no, there will be no big infrastructure plan. Responding to the Democratic candidates’ reminder of a broken pledge, Trump’s former […]

BY MARK Y.A. DAVIES There seems to be at least three forms of racism that are fueling Trump’s current hold on power: First, you have the...

BY MIKE W. RAY Efforts to block the tsunami of obnoxious “robocalls” and “spam” telephone calls are under way at both the state and federal...