"Who will lead us?" It was as if somebody else had spoken the words that rang in my head during these turbulent times.

Global leaders, chief executives and lawmakers are navigating whipsaw changes touching healthcare, schools and the global ...

Ellen Malcolm, the legendary organizer, reflects on the setbacks that ultimately fueled women’s political progress in America over the last 50 years.

Dirda discusses the life of a critic, and his decision for a change of pace after 30 years of weekly columns ...

As the Trump DEI purge widens, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered restrictions on what books DOD schools can teach, ...

Live creator Lorne Michaels came under fire by his staff, specifically one writer, who said the producer had "lost his ...

Gov. Paul LePage (2011-19), called himself “Trump before Trump.” He looked and acted the part, notably the bullying and ...

By Jon Hochschartner President Donald Trump is rapidly degrading the United States of America into a fascist hellscape. The ...

In a welcome act of bureaucratic courage, last month members of the city’s landmark commission began the lengthy process of ...

In a welcome act of bureaucratic courage, last month members of the city’s landmark commission began the lengthy process of ...

Douglas Rooks has been a Maine editor, columnist and reporter for 40 years. He is the author of four books, most recently a ...

Anyone watching the beginning of Donald Trump’s presidency can see that truth itself is on the scaffold, Stephen Shoemaker says.