ColumnistsIn U.N. speech, Trump urges global war on immigration and ‘climate hoax,’ but punts on Ukraine and GazaLater calls for shooting down Russian planes and taking back Russian-held Ukrainian land mean nothing unless the president puts muscle behind words.Trudy Rubin | Columnist America is not OK under Trump’s leadershipJenice Armstrong | Columnist ‘Task’ doubles down on pandering to Delco, and I’m eating it up Stephanie Farr | Columnist Kimmel return proves we can beat back autocracy | Will Bunch NewsletterWill Bunch | Columnist After a bleak 2025, I’m having a hard time celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month this yearSabrina Vourvoulias | Columnist AdvertisementWhy Jimmy Kimmel’s forced hiatus isn’t just another cancel culture rampageFree speech comes with consequences, but the government doesn't get to have a say.Luis F. Carrasco | Columnist It’s infuriating that Trump gets to change how history gets toldI’m grateful that Visit Philly — the city’s main tourism agency — has promised to find a new home for historical displays Trump wants removed from the President's House.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist Trump-endorsed suspension of ‘Kimmel’ recalls Putin’s ‘Puppets’ takedownIn "Kimmel" case, White House follows Russia, Hungary, and Turkey's anti-press playbook.Trudy Rubin | Columnist Kimmel yanked: Sen. Fetterman, can we call it ‘fascism’ yet?The Trump regime shredded the First Amendment in forcing Jimmy Kimmel’s show off the air. Our “leaders” still don’t get it.Will Bunch | Columnist 2025 Cadillac Optiq: Hard to sit in, hard to see outThe new EV SUV from GM’s luxury brand is drawing media attention for being very much like a gas-powered vehicle, in performance and price. But the seats and the sight lines interfere with that story. Scott Sturgis | Columnist Brazil does what U.S. failed to do: convict an ex-president for attempting to overthrow an electionDonald Trump's retaliatory tariffs for trying Jair Bolsonaro stain U.S. democracy and boomerang in Brazil.Trudy Rubin | Columnist The Washington Post has broken my heart | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus, the best Democrat in America right now.Will Bunch | Columnist With Charlie Kirk’s death, America’s bias and bigotry are once again unmaskedMillions viewed Kirk as a hero who proudly uttered racial insults that most others were afraid to say aloud. To many Black Americans, he was a man who used his platform to push a twisted ideology.Solomon Jones | Columnist Calder Gardens is a luminous, magical spirit cave that subverts the Parkway’s monumentality The project offers Philadelphia a new way to think about the flawed Parkway.Inga Saffron | Columnist, For The Inquirer Americans told to watch what we say about ‘free speech icon’ Charlie KirkProfessors, teachers, journalists, and others get canceled for what they said about right-wing free speech advocate Charlie Kirk.Will Bunch | Columnist Rather than unify the country after Kirk murder, Trump plays autocrat and stokes divisionsThe president's admiration for authoritarians undermines America and lets Russia and China play him.Trudy Rubin | Columnist Sorry, racists, but American exceptionalism isn’t geneticAmerican exceptionalism lies in its foundational promise of equality enabled by the rule of law — values that are under siege by white supremacists who are desperately holding on to power.Luis F. Carrasco | Columnist Black women face record job losses under Trump. That’s no accident.Black female unemployment nationally spiked to 6.7% in July, which is deeply concerning. The overall national average is 4.3%.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist Charlie Kirk’s murder is a wake-up call for both the left and right: We need college free speechThe Utah campus assassination of a right-wing radical should spark a new movement for free speech ... for everyone.Will Bunch | Columnist 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid: Blending fun and efficiency, but comfort is a question The new powertrain in the popular small hatchback sips fuel while hitting 60 mph in around 6 seconds. It costs just a hair more than $30,000, but watch for one potential drawback. Scott Sturgis | Columnist See more storiesAdvertisement
In U.N. speech, Trump urges global war on immigration and ‘climate hoax,’ but punts on Ukraine and GazaLater calls for shooting down Russian planes and taking back Russian-held Ukrainian land mean nothing unless the president puts muscle behind words.Trudy Rubin | Columnist
In U.N. speech, Trump urges global war on immigration and ‘climate hoax,’ but punts on Ukraine and GazaLater calls for shooting down Russian planes and taking back Russian-held Ukrainian land mean nothing unless the president puts muscle behind words.Trudy Rubin | Columnist
After a bleak 2025, I’m having a hard time celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month this yearSabrina Vourvoulias | Columnist
After a bleak 2025, I’m having a hard time celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month this yearSabrina Vourvoulias | Columnist
Why Jimmy Kimmel’s forced hiatus isn’t just another cancel culture rampageFree speech comes with consequences, but the government doesn't get to have a say.Luis F. Carrasco | Columnist
Why Jimmy Kimmel’s forced hiatus isn’t just another cancel culture rampageFree speech comes with consequences, but the government doesn't get to have a say.Luis F. Carrasco | Columnist
It’s infuriating that Trump gets to change how history gets toldI’m grateful that Visit Philly — the city’s main tourism agency — has promised to find a new home for historical displays Trump wants removed from the President's House.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
It’s infuriating that Trump gets to change how history gets toldI’m grateful that Visit Philly — the city’s main tourism agency — has promised to find a new home for historical displays Trump wants removed from the President's House.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
Trump-endorsed suspension of ‘Kimmel’ recalls Putin’s ‘Puppets’ takedownIn "Kimmel" case, White House follows Russia, Hungary, and Turkey's anti-press playbook.Trudy Rubin | Columnist
Trump-endorsed suspension of ‘Kimmel’ recalls Putin’s ‘Puppets’ takedownIn "Kimmel" case, White House follows Russia, Hungary, and Turkey's anti-press playbook.Trudy Rubin | Columnist
Kimmel yanked: Sen. Fetterman, can we call it ‘fascism’ yet?The Trump regime shredded the First Amendment in forcing Jimmy Kimmel’s show off the air. Our “leaders” still don’t get it.Will Bunch | Columnist
Kimmel yanked: Sen. Fetterman, can we call it ‘fascism’ yet?The Trump regime shredded the First Amendment in forcing Jimmy Kimmel’s show off the air. Our “leaders” still don’t get it.Will Bunch | Columnist
2025 Cadillac Optiq: Hard to sit in, hard to see outThe new EV SUV from GM’s luxury brand is drawing media attention for being very much like a gas-powered vehicle, in performance and price. But the seats and the sight lines interfere with that story. Scott Sturgis | Columnist
2025 Cadillac Optiq: Hard to sit in, hard to see outThe new EV SUV from GM’s luxury brand is drawing media attention for being very much like a gas-powered vehicle, in performance and price. But the seats and the sight lines interfere with that story. Scott Sturgis | Columnist
Brazil does what U.S. failed to do: convict an ex-president for attempting to overthrow an electionDonald Trump's retaliatory tariffs for trying Jair Bolsonaro stain U.S. democracy and boomerang in Brazil.Trudy Rubin | Columnist
Brazil does what U.S. failed to do: convict an ex-president for attempting to overthrow an electionDonald Trump's retaliatory tariffs for trying Jair Bolsonaro stain U.S. democracy and boomerang in Brazil.Trudy Rubin | Columnist
The Washington Post has broken my heart | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus, the best Democrat in America right now.Will Bunch | Columnist
The Washington Post has broken my heart | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus, the best Democrat in America right now.Will Bunch | Columnist
With Charlie Kirk’s death, America’s bias and bigotry are once again unmaskedMillions viewed Kirk as a hero who proudly uttered racial insults that most others were afraid to say aloud. To many Black Americans, he was a man who used his platform to push a twisted ideology.Solomon Jones | Columnist
With Charlie Kirk’s death, America’s bias and bigotry are once again unmaskedMillions viewed Kirk as a hero who proudly uttered racial insults that most others were afraid to say aloud. To many Black Americans, he was a man who used his platform to push a twisted ideology.Solomon Jones | Columnist
Calder Gardens is a luminous, magical spirit cave that subverts the Parkway’s monumentality The project offers Philadelphia a new way to think about the flawed Parkway.Inga Saffron | Columnist, For The Inquirer
Calder Gardens is a luminous, magical spirit cave that subverts the Parkway’s monumentality The project offers Philadelphia a new way to think about the flawed Parkway.Inga Saffron | Columnist, For The Inquirer
Americans told to watch what we say about ‘free speech icon’ Charlie KirkProfessors, teachers, journalists, and others get canceled for what they said about right-wing free speech advocate Charlie Kirk.Will Bunch | Columnist
Americans told to watch what we say about ‘free speech icon’ Charlie KirkProfessors, teachers, journalists, and others get canceled for what they said about right-wing free speech advocate Charlie Kirk.Will Bunch | Columnist
Rather than unify the country after Kirk murder, Trump plays autocrat and stokes divisionsThe president's admiration for authoritarians undermines America and lets Russia and China play him.Trudy Rubin | Columnist
Rather than unify the country after Kirk murder, Trump plays autocrat and stokes divisionsThe president's admiration for authoritarians undermines America and lets Russia and China play him.Trudy Rubin | Columnist
Sorry, racists, but American exceptionalism isn’t geneticAmerican exceptionalism lies in its foundational promise of equality enabled by the rule of law — values that are under siege by white supremacists who are desperately holding on to power.Luis F. Carrasco | Columnist
Sorry, racists, but American exceptionalism isn’t geneticAmerican exceptionalism lies in its foundational promise of equality enabled by the rule of law — values that are under siege by white supremacists who are desperately holding on to power.Luis F. Carrasco | Columnist
Black women face record job losses under Trump. That’s no accident.Black female unemployment nationally spiked to 6.7% in July, which is deeply concerning. The overall national average is 4.3%.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
Black women face record job losses under Trump. That’s no accident.Black female unemployment nationally spiked to 6.7% in July, which is deeply concerning. The overall national average is 4.3%.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
Charlie Kirk’s murder is a wake-up call for both the left and right: We need college free speechThe Utah campus assassination of a right-wing radical should spark a new movement for free speech ... for everyone.Will Bunch | Columnist
Charlie Kirk’s murder is a wake-up call for both the left and right: We need college free speechThe Utah campus assassination of a right-wing radical should spark a new movement for free speech ... for everyone.Will Bunch | Columnist
2025 Honda Civic Hybrid: Blending fun and efficiency, but comfort is a question The new powertrain in the popular small hatchback sips fuel while hitting 60 mph in around 6 seconds. It costs just a hair more than $30,000, but watch for one potential drawback. Scott Sturgis | Columnist
2025 Honda Civic Hybrid: Blending fun and efficiency, but comfort is a question The new powertrain in the popular small hatchback sips fuel while hitting 60 mph in around 6 seconds. It costs just a hair more than $30,000, but watch for one potential drawback. Scott Sturgis | Columnist