Opinions

In this conversation recorded on May 19 for Washington Post Live, Minneapolis City Council President Andrea Jenkins discusses the two-year anniversary of George Floyd’s death and the murder of 10 African Americans at a grocery store in Buffalo.

When pastors believe the importance of their mission justifies the coverup of sexual abuses, they cross the line into heresy.

Yes, right-wing extremism is far too common. But measuring it is far more complicated than some reports suggest.

Now, the president's actions must match his words.

The West has no right to tell Ukraine to stop fighting.

Crypto has been marketed as a great equalizer — but it’s often those who can least afford it who are taking the hit.

Crypto is dropping like a rock. Here's why that's a good thing.

It's time to end the upcharge for vegan milks.

Too many municipalities rely on "taxation by citation," preying on the public for fines and fees to enrich local budgets.

Teens are struggling for a host of reasons. One simple way to help? Fix their sleep.

Earth to Democrats: Purity tests will not save the right to an abortion

When we are “protected” from challenges to what we think we know, our intellects stagnate in the bubble of agreed beliefs and assumed facts.

With global food prices at an all-time high, 276 million people are now “food insecure” — more than double the number from 2019.

Much about the phenomenon of “long covid” is still unclear, but evidence is accumulating that populations will be struggling for years to come.

We urge voters to again return Ms. Norton to the House.

In a Democratic gubernatorial primary field with an array of able candidates, Tom Perez is heads and shoulders above his rivals in experience and achievements.

But a federally sanctioned local immigration enforcement scheme creates fear among the immigrant community.

Keep an eye on the 1st Congressional District race, the redistricting lawsuit and the state budget. Each has the potential to deliver a big shock to Virginia’s political system.

Protests and marches at public buildings and in public squares have been effective in moving legislative and policy priorities forward in our nation for nearly 250 years.

Roe’s impending reversal now has Democrats and abortion-rights advocates on a war footing for the midterms.