by Starlette Thomas | Feb 16, 2026 | Opinion
Jeremy Carl, a Trump nominee for the State Department’s outreach to international organizations, lamented the loss of white identity during a recent hearing with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. When pressed by Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) to identify “the...
by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | Feb 16, 2026 | Opinion
I remember my mother making dukguk (sliced rice cake soup) and an assortment of sweet rice cakes for Seollal (Korean New Year) every year. She would spend days preparing large batches of different rice cakes, which my sister and I would quickly gobble up. She always...
by Mitch Randall | Feb 13, 2026 | Opinion
Over the course of 24 hours, Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show brought tears of joy to my eyes as I experienced love through art. My eyes welled up again the next day—tears of heartbreak, frustration, and anger—as I watched migrants walk into an Immigration and...
by Sean Palmer | Feb 13, 2026 | Opinion
If Christians believe all humans are made in the image of God, then black women’s bodies are not problems to solve or fantasies to consume. They are sacraments of divine presence. Two movies nominated for Best Picture at this year’s Academy Awards center on black...
by Michelle Wahila | Feb 12, 2026 | Opinion
On the Fourth of July 2026, the United States will celebrate 250 years of independence. Fireworks will fill the sky, speeches will praise liberty, and the nation will tell itself the story of its freedom. Yet on that same day, a sanctuary for the arts will shut its...
by Randall Balmer | Feb 12, 2026 | Opinion
When someone issues 30,573 false or misleading statements in the space of a four-year term, as documented by the Washington Post, it’s important, in all fairness, to notice when that person actually tells the truth. Such is the case with Donald J. Trump during an...
