Tim Pennings: Einstein: Foil for quantum physics
Einstein, serving as foil, described quantum physics as “spooky.” What was he objecting to? Read on.
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Letters to the Editor: Politics and celebration
From national politics to local religious forums, here's what readers are talking about.
All-American Rejects’ backyard shows transform conversation around ticket prices
The group, famous for rock-pop hits such as “Gives You Hell” and “Move Along,” has been popping up with little notice in backyards, bowling alleys and barns across the country.
Mary McKSchmidt: More than a tax on tea
We are not helpless in influencing what is happening to our country.
Diane Payne: We have a choice to turn a blind eye or to act
We have a choice: Ignore what's happening or respond as conscientious citizens who care about our neighbors.
Barbara Mezeske: An American abroad in 2025
If the values of freedom, justice and a diverse democracy are lacking in our elected representatives, they can still be found among ordinary Americans.
Doug Tjapkes: Recalibrate the way we see prison reform
Up to 90% of them are going to be released someday, and decent treatment will certainly contribute toward making them better neighbors for you and me.
Tim Pennings: Tragedy of the commons
Our lives are interwoven. Maybe, just maybe, like the shepherds, we all win or we all lose together.
Jude Vereyken: Test your knowledge on alcohol use
It’s OK to ask for help if you think your drinking is problematic because excessive alcohol use can have so many immediate and long-term effects.