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South Korea is trying to pull a Japan, setting its stock market afire with corporate governance reform. Korea has a tougher hill to climb. Wednesday’s legislative elections probably won’t make progress any easier. The opposition…

The Seattle Times has fired recently-hired columnist David Volodzko after he wrote one piece for the paper. Volodzko was a member of the Times' editorial board -- briefly -- and was let go on Thursday, a day after he tried to "well,…

Two weeks ago, the Ohio State women’s basketball team was ranked No. 2 in the country after the longest undefeated start to a season in program history. Now, they’ve fallen to No. 10 after dropping three straight games, with…

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Fox News anchor Bret Baier wanted the network to withdraw its famous call of Arizona for Joe Biden on election night in 2020, citing pressure from Donald Trump’s campaign and saying the swing state should be “put back in his column”, a…

Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! My path as an astronomer began with a telescope on Maunakea, and for the last quarter century, I have had the immense privilege to…

The New York Times sounded a little giddy on the front page of its Business section April 21 with the headline “Obama Joins Fight to Curb Online Lies.” This spin strongly suggests Obama never lies. He’s a valiant warrior against…

There is a belief by many people that follow college football recruiting, including myself, that programs should take a shot on a quarterback in every class. Ohio State likely feels similarly as the last cycle in which a quarterback…

Whenever Barack Obama grants an interview to one of his adorers in the media, one who arrives bathed in the glow of servility, everyone should be reminded that this is a major reason why people don’t trust the media. In every…

Abortions are violent acts ending in death. The badly named “mainstream media” love them. The Washington Post, which claims to hate things “dying in darkness,” boasted Sunday of a new pro-abortion law passed in Maryland over…