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Kasich focuses on jobs for future

Opinion: ETNA, Ohio Gov. John Kasich was at Amazon’s 800,000-plus-square-foot center Monday just outside


President Trump did not require a declaration of war by Congress for the air strikes against Syria

Opinion: By Stephen L. CARTER Bloomberg View So now President Donald Trump is a war leader. His decision


Kasich discovers drug crisis

Opinion: Toledo Blade: Gov. John Kasich said recently that when it comes to the opioid overdose epidemic,


In aftermath of US attack on Syria, US should build anti-Assad coalition

Editorial: The US used 59 cruise missiles to attack a Syrian air base early Friday


Inanity strikes again

Opinion: By Jay Ambrose Tribune News Service At first it seems a trivial issue, the alarm about Vice


Kasich’s State of the State speech filled with optimistic generalities

Opinion: Gov. John Kasich’s State of the State address looked to the past and the future, but didn’t offer


In aftermath of US attack, build anti-Assad coalition

Opinion: Gut-wrenching images of dead and dying children heaped atop one another from Syria this week


A break with reality

Opinion: By Jennifer Ferro Los Angeles Times President Donald J. Trump’s preliminary budget, released in


Amid the graves of World War I, reminders of nationalism’s perils

Opinion: YPRES, Belgium Children now scamper through the remaining trenches on Hill 62 in Flanders fields,


N. Korea is the backdrop for Trump-Xi meetings

Editorial: When President Donald J. Trump meets today and Friday with Chinese President Xi Jinping, this


White working class is in peril

Opinion: By Noah Smith Bloomberg View The U.S. white working class is in big trouble. The data is piling


Weird threats from Trump, Ryan

Opinion: By Francis Wilkinson Bloomberg View President Donald Trump is tweeting mad. He let fly at the


Finding common ground

Opinion: Tony Hall served in Congress for 24 years, representing Ohio’s 3rd District. The Democrat left in


Act quickly to stop unfair dumping of Korean steel

Editorial: Six decades ago, the United States valiantly came to the defense of South Korea in a war against


Trump should stay put

Opinion: By Dan K. THOMASSON Tribune News Service WASHINGTON Way back when the United States was just a