By Lee Webber It is an election year and this is worth repeating. Election years tend to bring out the best and worst in politicians and their supporters. The politicians…

The Marianas Variety, its publisher Amier Younis, and reporter Bryan Manabat were sued together in federal court on allegations by Zaji Zajradhara of defamation. The lawsuit alleges the newspaper, through…

Two top Democrats in the CNMI – including the local party’s candidate for Washington delegate – have thrown their support behind Kamala Harris to defeat Donald Trump in this year’s…

Guam’s Democrats will be sending all 12 of its delegate votes for the nomination of Kamala Harris for president at the Democratic National Convention next month. The swift move –…

Democrats throughout the country are rallying behind Kamala Harris to challenge Donald Trump in November in the hours since Joe Biden dropped his reelection bid and endorsed his vice president.…

My grandma told me she’d sing Christmas songs during the Japanese occupation. She didn’t say much more about those dark years, but I know she was a teenager, who prayed.…

By Mabel Doge Luhan I love it when someone asks me for $12.4 million dollars, and warns me that they won’t even be able to achieve anything with that money!…

Zaldy Dandan’s editorial “An uncanny resemblance to the world’s oldest profession” alleges that “House members are “‘rationing’ and ‘timing’ their ‘revelations’ and subpoenas to keep the issue alive throughout this…

America’s institutions are flawed. So are our political systems in  Guam and the CNMI. Democracy is flawed. Voters sometimes choose the lesser qualified guy. Voters sometimes pass up the chance…

By Lee Webber Well, here we are but how did we get here? Why has the who, what, where, when, why and how of traditional government watchdog journalism been allowed…