The time has come to legalize cannabis at the federal level. In the process, let’s make sure people caught up in the war on drugs are not forgotten.
Author: The Editorial Board
Grand Rapids police shooting shows why cops should avoid minor traffic stops
No one should expect a traffic stop for a minor infraction to turn deadly. But if you are Black, you know the horrific history of such stops.
COVID’s end and saving democracy: What the USA TODAY Editorial Board wants for 2022
With optimism in most of our hearts, we thought we’d share what we’re looking forward to this year.
As Biden addresses Glasgow climate summit, it’s clear talk is no longer cheap
Americans no longer want empty promises from yet another climate change summit. If anything, Earth is heating up faster than expected.
Defeating COVID-19: Biden should require airline passengers to show proof of vaccination
Air travel is a funnel point through which millions of Americans pass each week. Requiring vaccinations would save lives and help to end the pandemic.
Mr. President, get them out. Get them out now. Bring them home safely.
It’s America’s moral duty as a nation – and President Biden’s as commander in chief –
to complete the rescue mission successfully.
Kabul could turn into President Biden’s Katrina if Afghanistan evacuation fails U.S. citizens
The Taliban control Kabul, and the U.S. ‘CANNOT ENSURE SAFE PASSAGE’ to the airport? But Mission One for any president is the safety of U.S. citizens.
FBI subpoena for USA TODAY records serves as chilling reminder of fragile freedom of the press
The Trump and Biden administrations’ efforts to seize newspaper records are troubling. Don’t take the First Amendment for granted.
Obamacare, for all its health insurance flaws, survives Trump, repeal, replace and COVID-19
Our View: Affordable Care Act, signed 11 years ago, is still insuring Americans. After President Biden reopened enrollment, over 500,000 signed up.