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Dr. Jessica A. Johnson: The physical and emotional toll of war

As the war with Iran has been going on for four weeks, 13 U.S. service members have been killed. Ohioans have been honoring the lives of three members of the state's Air National Guard who died in a refueling plane crash on March 12 while supporting Operation Epic Fury: Capts. Seth Koval and ...

Letter: Hemp ban added to federal funding bill is concerning

Living and working in Ha‘ikū, Hawai‘i, I understand how policy decisions made thousands of miles away can have outsized effects on local communities. That is why the hemp ban quietly added to a federal funding bill is so concerning. Changes with consequences this serious should not be made without transparency, especially for states like Hawai‘i, where access and supply chains already come with unique challenges. Hemp-derived products play a role in many people’s daily lives across the islands, including small business owners, veterans, seniors, and ...

Rich Lowry: The Israel hoax

We've long known that Donald Trump drives his critics crazy, and he's now doing it to some critics who used to be friends. The isolationist right is convinced that President Trump is waging the Iran War in behalf of Israel, which would make him the handmaiden of a foreign power. That ...