You don’t need a legal expert to tell you that Judge Aileen Cannon’s decision striking down the appointment of Jack Smith as special counsel to investigate former President Donald Trump is terribly wrong. What’s less obvious is that Cannon’s opinion isn’t just the work of a far-right wingnut…
The hard-line pro-Palestinian group Within Our Lifetime has been protesting against, of all people, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Bernie Sanders. Where did the Democratic representative from New York and the independence senator from Vermont go astray? Didn't they denounce Israel's …
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been together for 15 years and share a 14-year-old son. We no longer have a physical relationship. I'm trying to decide if it's worth getting a divorce.
Ballots, not bullets, should always be how we work through our differences as citizens
J.D. Vance has accepted the Republican Party's nomination to serve as Donald Trump's running mate for the upcoming U.S. presidential election.
🎧 The hosts discuss how the choices young people make in the workforce can affect them throughout their lives.
“The biggest recipients of welfare in this country are corporations,” Sean O’Brien said Monday night. “And this is real corruption.”
At first glance, the policy sounds absurd, especially to many Americans: In Sweden, grandparents are now eligible for government subsidies to babysit their grandchildren.
DEAR ABBY: I met this guy at work. He was everything I'm looking for in a guy. During a lunch walk, he told me about his breakup with his ex and how he moved out and bought a house. He lives with his son and his nephews and their family.
One can hardly fault Donald Trump for believing divine providence is on his side. He's had the most impressive lucky streak in living political memory.
At the NAACP convention, President Biden commented on Donald Trump's "black jobs" statement at the CNN presidential debate and shared that he believes his Vice President, Kamala Harris, could be president of the United States.
Recently Donald Trump’s classified documents case got a shake up in Florida, namely in that it was thrown out by Trump appointed Judge Aileen Cannon. The dismissal throws out over 100 years of legal precedent, but now a legal analyst and former U.S. attorney says this could actually be a boo…
DEAR ABBY: My father has depended on my mother (and me) for money for as long as I can remember. It wasn't because he was unable to work, but because he was lazy and had a drinking and gambling problem. My parents eventually divorced.
CNN reporter Phil Mattingly shares reaction from inside the Trump VIP box during the Teamsters President Sean O'Brien's speech.
We owe fallen heroes and their families they leave behind an enormous debt of gratitude. That's why we strongly endorse Woodbury County's efforts to help ease their financial burden in the wake of such a calamity.
In her latest What keeps you up at night? podcast, columnist Lynn Schmidt shares her concerns over Project 2025 and the current state of America's politics.
Thumbs up to all the Siouxlanders who helped residents affected by flooding. In crisis times, it’s important to know others care, are willing to help and want the best for you. Thank you to those who pitched in and showed what “the American way” truly means.
When South Dakota residents asked Gov. Kristi Noem why she didn't activate the National Guard to help in flood-ravaged areas, including McCook Lake, she said troops should only be used for a "very crisis situation." But the Republican governor has ordered the National Guard to Texas to the U.S.-Mexico border three times.
You don’t need a legal expert to tell you that Judge Aileen Cannon’s decision striking down the appointment of Jack Smith as special counsel to investigate former President Donald Trump is terribly wrong. What’s less obvious is that Cannon’s opinion isn’t just the work of a far-right wingnut. Rather, Cannon’s decision is a second-rate pastiche of the kinds of decisions the conservative Supreme Court has been issuing as part of its constitutional revolution.
The hard-line pro-Palestinian group Within Our Lifetime has been protesting against, of all people, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Bernie Sanders. Where did the Democratic representative from New York and the independence senator from Vermont go astray? Didn't they denounce Israel's actions in Gaza as "genocide"? Didn't they call for halting military aid to Israel?
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been together for 15 years and share a 14-year-old son. We no longer have a physical relationship. I'm trying to decide if it's worth getting a divorce.
Ballots, not bullets, should always be how we work through our differences as citizens
THE MINI: Congratulations to all the Northwest Iowa high school baseball and softball teams who qualified this week for their respective state tournaments. Good luck as they compete for state titles in Carroll, Cedar Rapids and Fort Dodge next week. --Journal editorial board
Your vote counts...or does it? Voting day for our national election is in November. Everyone has plenty of time to make arrangements to vote in person on election day or in person at an early voting location. You get to enter your choices directly into the vote counting machine in person.
After reading the July 10th edition of the Journal, I was not surprised the Woodbury County Board of Supervisors are discussing a potential raise in their salaries again. The following are recommendations and comments as a taxpayer and community volunteer.
Watching the hand-wringing by media, pundits and some Democrats following President Biden’s poor debate performance, it seems most are overlooking the stellar accomplishments of Biden’s presidency, all of which he admits were not accomplished by himself alone, giving major credit to his hard…
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