If they are not careful, President Barack Obama and the man who wants to take away his job are in danger of coming to a consensus on the right direction for America’s tax policy.

There’s a tradition in the publishing industry of paying writers “by the word,” but a group of the nation’s largest book publishers, along with one of its major computer makers, is now accused of making readers pay excessive prices for their words.

Absent some sort of plea bargain, George Zimmerman is going to get his day in court.

Gov. LePage took a shot at the Maine Legislature on Monday, calling it the “biggest adult day care” in the state; but it might be the governor who should take a turn in the time-out chair.

It would come as no surprise if David Suzuki called an emergency meeting of his David Suzuki Foundation to deal with the sad news that the North Pole was not melting.

A recent Consumer Financial Protection Bureau report indicates the total amount of U.S. student loan debt has surpassed $1 trillion.

As politicians hunker down for a long, bipolar year producing little, citizen-consumers get no vacation from the need to protect their privacy online. …

The Public Utilities Commission said yes to hundreds of millions of dollars worth of new investment in a clean industry. You would think that would be a cause for celebration; but since the industry is wind power, the response was met with sharp criticism.

Second-guessing the design of the nation’s memorials is as American as the iconic figures they honor.

With all the partisan contention in the State House, it’s great to see that almost everyone can agree on one thing: Gov. Paul LePage’s plan to exempt his working papers from the state Right to Know law was a very bad idea.