Andsnes balanced the 21 somewhat unfamiliar miniatures of the first half with Schumann’s Carnaval, op. 9, a fireworks display of youthful enthusiasm. Andsnes played the 21 quasi-variations with great elegance and restraint.

These are our roots. This is our heritage: risking life and liberty to object to the militarization of our common life and to the coercive use of government power.

We can’t be so focused on Trump outrages that we are blind to the need for the Democrats to unhook their wagon from the professional political classes, and the rarified world they inhabit, in order to listen to people like MGP about the experience and frustrations of normal people.

As for another border dispute, Trump has not announced a status for future Greenland, nor even advanced ideas of how it might be governed from Washington.

Like a bear waking early from hibernation, Seattle-area residents nervously emerged squinting to clear skies and unseasonably...

When chased by a bear, remember Forest Rule No. 1: Be faster than the person next to you.