Five states have announced plans to cancel their Republican presidential primaries, supposedly as a favor to President Donald Trump. This deprives Republican voters in five states of a voice in the 2020 nominating process and complicates efforts by Trump’s long-shot opponents to gain traction as the most controversial president in U.S. history faces the growing […]

In a world of active-shooter drills for 6-year-olds, of going to the mall — or to school, or the movies or … — with a twinge of fear, of declaring that “somebody ought to do something,” why would anyone want a deadly weapon in the hands of people whose troubling behavior might lead them to […]