In 21st century, large commercial planes shouldn’t go missing with little clear information about their fates.
editorials
OUR OPINION: House speaker right to focus on need for jobs
No legislator’s pet issue should distract from Maine’s lagging economy.
The perilous quest for truth
Journalists were murdered by the Islamic State with a new “barbaric sense of propaganda.”
Despite critics, Obama presides over a rising economy
If this were the second year of a Mitt Romney presidency instead of the sixth year under Obama, there would be parades in the streets and praise for the president.
A new report card
Deficiencies in teacher preparation programs have long been the worst-kept secret of American education.
Wrecking the ruble
Prosperity and stability in recent years have been essential elements in Putin’s formula of repressing critics while remaining popular. The Washington Post
Hola, Raul. Let’s talk
US-Cuba agreement could end the pointless economic standoff that has held the island’s people hostage for generations.
Life isn’t perfect. Deal with it
The moral of the story is: Don’t sweat the small stuff — and it’s all small stuff.
Get ready for drones
Commercial drone pilots don’t need to know how to land a Cessna.
OUR OPINION: Body cameras valuable, even if not a cure for all ills
Federal funds would help local police departments buy units for officers.