Elizabeth Shackelford: Trump’s abhorrent Russian diesel deal defies US laws and won’t lower gas prices
Donald Trump has illegally undone sanctions efforts against Russia. For all of this, Americans won’t...
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Heidi Stevens: Shane Gillis ‘SNL’ opener misses the mark — and the moment
The most disappointing thing about Shane Gillis’ shopworn, hackneyed, tone-deaf, retrograde, unfunny “Saturday Night Live”...
John T. Shaw: We need Congress to ponder the long term with a new future-focused group
Half a century ago, many lawmakers viewed their responsibilities differently and created a forum to...
Column: Sex after menopause — Northwestern gynecologist’s new book is part anatomy lesson, part guide to the feminine hygiene aisle
On the one hand, we inhabit a world in which an "Inside Amy Schumer" sketch...
Column: Yes, there is a case for using offensive words in classrooms — in certain situations
Should white professors be allowed to use the N-word in class, especially when it is...
Column: When ‘fair’ isn’t fair: A baseball analogy for Illinois Democrats redrawing state’s political maps
Imagine for a moment that Rick Hahn, general manager of the Chicago White Sox, decides...
Column: Trump-fueled election lies must be ground to dust. It will take everyone’s voice to do it.
If you've ever wondered what you can do to help your country, ever wanted to...
Column: Teach people to fish for the funniest tweets of the week, and amuse them for a lifetime.
Instructions: Click the box next to each tweet that amuses you -- no limit to...
Column: She’s turning 60 and retiring after 2 decades teaching. Her husband invited the Obamas to her party. (Again.)
Dana Wahrenbrock's upcoming 60th birthday celebration will be a subdued affair — with a tiny,...
Column: We’ve entered the blind-faith, hope-for-the-best phase of COVID-19. Can we trust that person next to us in line is vaccinated?
Let me make sure I've got this right. The government is telling Americans who have...
Column: A humble plea to Mayor Lori Lightfoot: Please resubscribe to the baiduhai
Dear Mayor Lori Lightfoot, I'm writing to ask you to reconsider your decision to cancel...
Column: Republican Liz Cheney as the Democrats’ Joan of Arc
The national Democrats and their allies, including the biased cable TV pundits, are all lathered...
Column: Hey, don’t throw away those masks yet!
What will I do with all my masks now? Shortly after the Centers for Disease...