Editorials
Like an unseen mid-summer sunrise, some of life’s greatest gifts can go unopened.
This is especially true of the natural world which surrounds us and sustains us, and whose beauty and benefits we should never take for granted.
WASHINGTON—Following an initial clash over how to respond to the Paris terrorist attacks, Congress and the White House are finding more common ground in efforts to bolster security through the program that makes it easier for foreigners to travel to the U.S. without obtaining a visa.
As most residents of our region are well aware, federal regulators are currently considering a proposal from a Texas-based company to construct a natural gas pipeline that would traverse southeast Michigan and terminate in Ontario.
Today, millions of Americans will commemorate the adoption of the foundational legal document of our nation, the U.S. Constitution.
For millions more, perhaps even most Americans, Constitution Day will pass relatively unnoticed. That is a lamentable but inevitable byproduct of living in a free society.
The founders would have understood.