Community & Family

Our schools need to take young men more seriously

By Samuel J. Abrams July 27, 2025 6:00 am

The $1,000 Trump accounts are an investment in our children’s future

Terry Schilling Jul 24, 2025

In this Dec. 12, 2016, file photo illustration, a person types on a laptop in Florida. Riviera Beach, Fla., agreed to pay $600,000 in ransom to hackers who took over its computer system, the latest in thousands of attacks worldwide aimed at extorting money from governments and businesses. Spokeswoman Rose Anne Brown said Wednesday, June 19, 2019, that the city of 35,000 residents has been working with outside security consultants, who recommended the ransom be paid.

AI-generated child pornography must not be normalized

Debra Soh Jun 30, 2025

Supreme Court delivers a win for parents and children

Craig DeRoche Jun 27, 2025

Progressive Democrats are weaponizing a tragedy to attack homeschooling

Bethany Mandel Jun 26, 2025

Nationwide drop in public school enrollment both a challenge and an opportunity

By Adam Carrington April 24, 2024 6:00 am

Fairfax County supervisors want to raise our taxes — and their own salaries

By Stephanie Lundquist-Arora April 20, 2024 6:00 am

FILE - A supporter for the transgender community holds up a flag in front of counter-protesters at the city's Gay Pride Festival, Oct. 12, 2019, in Atlanta. Courts nationwide are delivering a mixed verdict on the future of state laws restricting gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth, as legal battles ramp up over the historic wave of bans enacted in 2023. (AP Photo/Robin Rayne, File)

Gender activists have no intention of following the science on child transitions

By Stephanie Lundquist-Arora April 17, 2024 6:00 am

A notebook and pencil on a desk in a school classroom

Virginia’s public schools need to stay in their lane regarding student absences

By Stephanie Lundquist-Arora April 10, 2024 6:00 am

Opposition to school choice is a luxury belief

By Carrie Sheffield March 22, 2024 6:00 am

Signs are seen on a bench during a rally against "critical race theory" being taught in schools at the Loudoun County Government Center in Leesburg, Virginia, on June 12, 2021.

Loudoun County School Board members are fighting against transparency

By Stephanie Lundquist-Arora March 20, 2024 6:00 am

Fairfax County plans to move bus stops away from the homes of convicted sex offenders to relocate them to another safe traffic area. (Examiner file)

Fairfax County Public Schools deceives taxpayers with per-pupil spending and legal expenses

By Stephanie Lundquist-Arora March 14, 2024 6:00 am

Senate Republicans should back tax relief before it’s too late

By Jon Schweppe March 12, 2024 10:25 am

Hey, Hollywood: Remake ‘You Can’t Take It With You’

By Mark Judge March 5, 2024 6:00 am

A mother and her two children walk across the Suchiate river bridge as Central American migrants cross the border between Guatemala and Mexico, near Ciudad Hidalgo, Chiapas State, Mexico, Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019. Hundreds of Central American migrants are walking and hitchhiking through the region as part of a new caravan of migrants hoping to reach the United States.

Combating human trafficking should be bipartisan

By Stephanie Lundquist-Arora February 28, 2024 6:00 am

Eight million single, childless adults face high payroll taxes, receive no credit. (AP Photo/Tina Fineberg, File)

Senate Republicans have a path to a tax deal win

By Patrick T. Brown February 22, 2024 6:00 am

Bottles of the drug misoprostol sit on a table at the West Alabama Women's Center on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Misoprostol is used for a number of purposes, including as the second step in a medication abortion. The abortion pill mifepristone is the primary drug used for medication abortion, by blocking a hormone needed for pregnancy to continue. Misoprostol is then used to cause cramping that empties the womb.

Women deserve to know abortion is not the only option

By Deyana Tilley February 22, 2024 6:00 am