Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is pleasing President Donald Trump by supporting a ridiculous indictment of former FBI Director James Comey over a benign photo. Maybe Blanche thinks this foolishness will prevent him from being…

Register editor: Since Mr. Comey did not create the “86 47” seashell display and merely photographed it during a stroll on the beach, I think it only fair that President Donald Trump should pursue the…

Every election year there are uncontested offices, so that the incumbent office-holders automatically win.  While that sometimes occurs for federal positions, it is most consequential in state legislatures, where crucial policies are decided in elections…

One of the worst things about this August’s ballot measure to elect members to the Kansas Supreme Court is that Kansans are being led to believe the sitting court is inept — or worse, corrupt…

Most Americans think of the Bill of Rights as a bespoke 1789 creation for a nation that was, in the signature “Hamilton” lyric of Lin-Manuel Miranda, “young, scrappy and hungry.” Not so fast, said the…

Less than 48 hours after an attempt on President Donald Trump’s life, some Republicans in Congress asked that the president’s proposed ballroom, now with a price tag of $400 million, be paid for with tax…

Who could have imagined that the U.S. government would deem a budget airline too big to fail? Yet here we are, as President Trump is flying to the rescue of the beleaguered Spirit Airlines.  This…

Justice Together still has it together. The coalition of about 40 Christian, Jewish and Baha’i faith congregations has a new cause — addressing gun violence in Wichita — along with its ongoing commitments to improving…

The Trump administration last week made it easier to deport illegal immigrants who were brought to the United States when they were children. That’s part of a broader effort that could send roughly 500,000 “dreamers”…

How many children in the United States have to drown before the other 49 states follow Louisiana’s lead? Five children have drowned in America in the past week alone. The latest was on Wednesday when…