Many Democrats were crying in their eggnog as the political year closed. We failed to win back the House of Representatives and lost the Senate and White House --even the popular vote. Three issues add to our tears as we enter 2025 in the political wilderness.
The ripple effects of the brawl that broke out between Ohio State and Michigan football players in late November are still spreading. A massive scrum ensued when celebrating Michigan players tried to plant a team flag on Ohio State’s field.
MAGA hardliners may be apoplectic, but President-elect Donald Trump got it spot on when he embraced the kind of visa program used to bring highly skilled technology workers to this country — an article of faith for the “tech bros” who supported Trump during his campaign.
What's wrong with Sriracha? And, by the way, what is Sriracha?
Average lifespan rises to 78.4 years
🎧 The hosts share advice about avoiding resolution pitfalls by reframing objectives, tracking progress and tapping into intrinsic rewards rather than relying on willpower alone.
A shocking story about a Texas congresswoman came out recently. A local reporter got a tip that, after quietly missing months of votes on Capitol Hill, Republican U.S. Rep. Kay Granger had moved into Traditions Senior Living, an assisted-living facility in Dallas.
The new year has a certain cleanliness to it in resetting the calendar, though it may take three months of writing the wrong year on forms before it finally sinks in: It's 2025.
Ranked-choice voting delivers more public servants, fewer partisans, to leadership
In the wake of a successful effort to kill a year-end spending bill and replace is with more limited legislation to keep the government open, Elon Musk declared victory last week on X (formerly Twitter), the social media platform he owns:
As science continues its evolution, discoveries and technologies can act like a master key that open doors leading to novel advancements. Artificial intelligence is one such key, making innovations possible by solving complex problems, automating tasks and enabling research that would have b…
In Alcoholics Anonymous, the first step toward recovery is to acknowledge that you have a problem. You can’t get better until you admit that you’re not well.
Donald Trump complaining about critical coverage says that “we have to straighten out the press. Our press is very corrupt,” as though the government will be correcting the press. He has it backward, because it is the free press that corrects and straightens out corrupt government.
For those on the right side of the political aisle, 2024 was a mixed bag.
Why is Congress protecting untraceable weapons?
The State Journal editorial board has endorsed Democrats and Republicans for president in modern history. Scroll down to see who the newspaper recommended to its readers over the last five decades -- and then some.
In her latest What keeps you up at night? podcast, columnist Lynn Schmidt shares her concerns over Project 2025 and the current state of America's politics.
It’s hard to imagine the Waupun prison rehabilitating criminals if it can’t even provide the basic necessities of life.
Many Democrats were crying in their eggnog as the political year closed. We failed to win back the House of Representatives and lost the Senate and White House --even the popular vote. Three issues add to our tears as we enter 2025 in the political wilderness.
The ripple effects of the brawl that broke out between Ohio State and Michigan football players in late November are still spreading. A massive scrum ensued when celebrating Michigan players tried to plant a team flag on Ohio State’s field.
MAGA hardliners may be apoplectic, but President-elect Donald Trump got it spot on when he embraced the kind of visa program used to bring highly skilled technology workers to this country — an article of faith for the “tech bros” who supported Trump during his campaign.
What's wrong with Sriracha? And, by the way, what is Sriracha?
A funny thing happened to me the other day. A person I met asked me where I was from, and I found myself gushing about Racine.
Tim Smith was from my home town, Lake Geneva. In 1965 he enlisted in the Marine Corps, at 18.
The Assessor’s Office on May 3 mailed 23,450 assessment notices that show an average value increase of 10% for residential properties throughout the City of Racine.
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