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Opinion

Real reason we’re in national emergency

Columns

It’s hard to remember that only 10 weeks ago, the American economy was quite good, our foreign relations were on the whole positive, we were on the way to dealing with climate change with subsidies for wind and solar energy, and we still lived in a democracy. Today, all that is ...

Wapo says tariffs a mistake

Columns

Klarna, StubHub and Medline have put on hold their initial public offerings. Jaguar Land Rover has paused all car shipments to the United States. Nintendo has delayed taking preorders for its new game console, the Switch 2, to assess the effect of tariffs on prices. President Donald Trump is ...

Support of Putin just wrong

Letters To The Editor

To the Journal editor: The many lies contained in Andrew Napolitano’s piece (“My weekend in Moscow) on the March 15-16 Mining Journal’s editorial page cannot go unchallenged. His piece reminded me of the song “Springtime for Hitler,” from the broadway musical, “The Producers.” ...

‘Signalgate’ reveals Trump’s backward-looking military view

Columns

A hard-won Senate confirmation was not enough to keep the aroma of scandal away from Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth for long. As labels like “Signalgate” or, as I call it, “the Big Ooops” struggled for dominance in headlines, Hegseth’s fellow Republicans struggled to ignore ...

Distinction made

Letters To The Editor

To the Journal editor: A recent letter was published in regards to supporting “Medicare Advantage.” However, Medicare Advantage plans are not actually “Medicare.” They are private insurance plans, which are skimming billions of dollars from the government and from the people who ...

Proposed nutrition cuts lack sense

Editorial

Around 18% of children in Michigan live in food-insecure homes. Unfortunately, the issues they face could potentially snowball under proposed cuts by congressional Republicans that would make it more difficult for schools to provide universal free meals, according to state officials. GOP ...