Alex Rodriguez drops malpractice suit against Yankees doctor
Suspended New York Yankee Alex Rodriguez has dropped a medical malpractice lawsuit against the Yankees’ team doctor and New York Presbyterian Hospital, according to court...
An Obama voter’s cry of despair
Nathaniel Morris, who’s reading President Obama’s 2008 campaign memoir, says it highlights the promises that haven’t been achieved...
Obama’s legacy harming Clinton’s election chances?
Dan Ronayne thinks that the new carbon emission standards could work against Democrats this year and in 2016...
Amazon Fire Phone is a shopping mall
Paul Saffo says with the Fire Phone, Amazon shifts the focus of mobile device to satisfying our shopping urges....
New ‘leadership,’ same agenda
Rep. Steve Israel says that even though House Republicans just changed leaders, the new names were elected on pledges of fealty to the tea party...
How to stop tragic shootings of mentally ill
Debbie Plotnick says incidents like James Boyd’s death might be avoided if more police were trained to deal with the mentally ill...
Why raise minimum wage?
Raymond Offenheiser says a new Oxfam study shows workers in every congressional district would benefit from a minimum wage hike. So why the partisan stalling?...
Bush is still Clinton’s bogeyman
George W. Bush left the White more than five years ago but that would be hard to tell if you have been listening to Hillary...
Songwriter Gerry Goffin, ex-husband of Carole King, dies at 75
Gerry Goffin, a hit songwriter and former husband of Carole King, died early Thursday. He was 75....
Texas inmates sue over lack of air conditioning
Texas inmates have filed a lawsuit over soaring temperatures in state prisons that they say have killed at least 12 prisoners in the last three...