NATIONAL VIEW: Congress used to care about the ‘dreamers’

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Congress’s border deal talks might be ongoing, but in one essential area, legislators are moving backward: The ‘dreamers,’ undocumented immigrants who came to this...

NATIONAL VIEW: The dementia crisis is here. Better training can’t wait

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The number of Americans over the age of 65 is rising quickly. In the past century, it has grown at nearly five times the...

NATIONAL VIEW: Biden’s drug-price boomerang

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President Biden keeps trying to persuade Americans his policies are helping them, but voters aren’t buying it. The latest example is the Inflation Reduction...

NATIONAL VIEW: Republicans have one thing right about the border

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Many, including us, had high hopes. But last fiscal year’s 3.2 million “encounters” with migrants — occurring either at official entry points or, more...

NATIONAL VIEW: When lawmakers should be expelled, censured or reprimanded

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Ideally, a House member credibly accused of as much cartoonish criminality as Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) would resign, if only to spare himself the...

NATIONAL VIEW: A five-alarm Biden re-election fire

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Public-opinion polls are a snapshot in time, and results can change quickly in politics as events intrude. But the polls have been sending Democrats...

NATIONAL VIEW: Maine shooting suspect fits the profile

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Robert Card, the suspected killer of at least 18 people in shootings at a bowling alley and a restaurant Wednesday, Oct. 25, in Lewiston,...

NATIONAL VIEW: Sayonara, for-profit colleges

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We laughed out loud when The New York Times quoted professor Kate Shaw asking if the Supreme Court will “continue to incapacitate” the administrative...

NATIONAL VIEW: A case of tax fraud — at the IRS

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The Internal Revenue Service makes clear that taxpayers who willfully conceal or alter tax documents risk severe penalties. But what happens when government auditors...

NATIONAL VIEW: A union railroad job in Congress

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It pays to be wary of politicians rushing out legislation after an accident or disaster, and the Railway Safety Act is a classic of...