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Apollo moon missions brought divided America together

You had to be there 50 years ago, and I was. As a young reporter for a local…

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Trump should speak up and protect America’s wolves from hunters

WASHINGTON – From Little Red Riding Hood’s terrifying encounter with the Big Bad Wolf to Kevin Costner’s balletic…

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FDA should act fast on youth vaping ‘epidemic’

Teen vaping has skyrocketed in just a few years: Between 2017 and 2018, the share of high school…

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To defeat Trump, Democrats should nominate Bennet

WASHINGTON – With a disgust commensurate with the fact, Michael Bennet, the Colorado Democrat, says that during 40…

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Trump tearing down walls, too

While a central promise of President Donald Trump’s campaign is coming to fruition in the construction of a…

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Perot: Small stature, big impact

Ross Perot was not a large man: barely 5 feet, 6 inches tall, and maybe 150 pounds. But…

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America is greater than ‘just OK’

WASHINGTON – Maybe President Donald Trump was right that we needed a “Salute to America” last week, because…

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FDA taking wrong approach to curbing teen vaping

As you may have heard, U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., recently introduced legislation to raise the legal age…

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Democratic disarray boosts Trump’s reelection chances

If we learned anything lately, it is that the Democratic Party is an absolute mess. Fault lines are…

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Amash not a ‘total loser’; Americans should pay attention to his complaints

PLYMOUTH NOTCH, Vt. – Rep. Justin Amash has left the Republican Party and will now represent Michigan’s third…