Opinion

The bizarre origin story of World War I shows how seemingly local events can spin out of control—and Israel is now at the center of a maelstrom that has real potential to do the same.

Warheads can be tracked and intercepted, but pathogens can spread silently, are monitored by the rate of infections, and require dynamic efforts to neutralize.

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Famine is setting in while bombs are still dropping and killing Palestinian civilians on the ground.

It's time for young people to drown out the chorus of negativity and consider having children. It'll be one of the most meaningful things they'll do.

Nowhere is performative patriotism more starkly evident than in the actions of politicians like George Santos, Lauren Boebert, Marjorie Taylor Greene, and conservative commentators like Tucker Carlson.

There is nothing more innocent or beautiful than the birth of a child, especially in places where children can grow into well-developed adults.

If lawmakers want to help couples struggling with infertility have the children that they desire, the RESTORE Act is the first step in the right direction.

As our country faces one of the most divisive elections of our time, there's no question that democracy is on the ballot this year—but it won't be decided by the presidential race alone.

With the conviction of Hunter Biden following former President Donald Trump's conviction, it's hard to say that a corrupt legal system is responsible for carrying out either prosecution.