Can it happen here?

Now that looks familiar, doesn't it. Young people are evidently pulling one way, the elders another (as of May 30). Nothing strange to u...

Having recently knocked failures of solidarity by national union leaders , it was nice to see local labor unions taking the lead at a small ...

My friends' son graduated from high school this weekend. (Picture used by parental permission.) He sure looks happy and handsome, as do ...

People fleeing #LondonBridge but the bloke on the right isn't spilling a drop. God Bless the Brits! pic.twitter.com/ceeaH0XxeX — Howard...

A Sunday AP report reads: President Donald Trump is leaning against invoking executive privilege to try to block fired FBI Director James C...

It's not hard to understand why Donald Trump had to pull the U.S. out of the Paris climate agreement: he reveled in a chance to strike o...

Friday's Daily Action was to call various CEO's who are participating in some of President Trump's advisory (decorative window ...

... China is doing its part, dramatically winding down a coal boom that could have doomed the planet, frenetically investing in zero-carbon ...

When are you going to pick up the leash? Sometimes walking the pooch seems a pleasant interlude, appreciated by both parties. But often ...

These machines are wonderful, indispensable, we spend our lives with them -- until they stop working. Back when I get old faithful sorted ou...

After exposing the boy looking silly the last two weeks, here's Morty looking his intelligent best.

He doesn't like civilization. We've suspected as much. ... slowing down climate change isn't about saving the planet; it is abo...

History does not repeat, but it does instruct. ... History can familiarize, and it can warn. Yale historian Timothy Snyder's On Tyranny:...

He stared at me so fixedly, I just snapped his picture -- while Walking San Francisco .

Micah David-Cole Fletcher, who survived his attempt to intervene in the hate crime on a train in Portland, is a 21-year old pizza server and...

The graves on the racecourse When I was a child, my mother would take me to the cemetery on what she called "Decoration Day" to...

Last Friday night, the motley community of people who have invested themselves in seeking some sanction for the San Francisco police officer...

The deceased Grateful Dead lyricist, guitarist, and all-round musical genius is a very present figure in the city of his birth. He grew up i...

Erudite Partner is at it again at The Nation magazine: ... If the age of Trump doesn’t end relatively soon, the daily effort to sort out wh...

I wouldn't call the " full Morty " position dignified -- but this is what he looks like when he's had a few minutes with h...