Articles filed under Opinion
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Into the breach: Global Camps Africa works to rescue Africans' futureSep 03, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Jeff Robbins: After the heartless dismantling of the USAID program in Africa, smart, dedicated humanitarians are attempting to step into the breach.
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Sep 03, 2026 4:00 am - Traffic is becoming scary. Nobody seems to care about following traffic law or being considerate of other drivers. Stop signs don’t apply to them, yellow lights mean just...
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On making another trip around the sunSep 03, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Jessica A. Johnson:
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Wars — economic and shooting — in a strange timeSep 03, 2026 4:00 am - Columnist Jim Slusher: I try to avoid getting too personal in this column, whose intent is to discuss and analyze matters of news reporting and news making. But this is one of those times when personal activities and events in the news overlap in a curious way.
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Clearing Chicago’s skiesSep 03, 2026 4:00 am - The orange haze that has blanketed the Chicago skyline over recent summers is a stark reminder that climate disasters do not carry passports. Record-breaking wildfires ac...
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Daily Herald opinion: A great Arlington Heights tradition is still rolling alongSep 02, 2026 2:30 pm - Daily Herald opinion: For more than 50 years, the Arlington Heights Memorial Library’s Bookmobile has continued an important community tradition, bringing books, programs and library services directly to neighborhoods throughout Arlington Heights.
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Today’s editorial cartoonSep 02, 2026 11:35 am -
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Blood on his handsSep 02, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: The message is simple, or it should be. Vaccines are the best option to protect against measles. This has been the message of Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro' who has accused Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of spreading misinformation.
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A naming ironySep 02, 2026 4:00 am - As children, many of us learned an acronym to remember the great lakes, "HOMES" for Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior. Using that logic, the new acronym is "HA...
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The influence of money in politicsSep 02, 2026 4:00 am - Money can buy votes — not always directly, rather by preying on the unwillingness or inability of some voters to reject untrue messages. Money provides exposure through T...