I am sure that Lady Liberty is hanging her head in shame. Our country, this beautiful land of the free, is sinking slowly into autocracy. This is not what our Founding Fathers envisioned when they wrote the U.S. Constitution. The present administration needs an education as to what is in the ...
Anyone who believes the current phenomena of MAGA, Project 2025, and Donald Trump鈥檚 extreme belligerence are in any way rooted in familiar American political conservatism need only consider the current occupation of the American city of Minneapolis by federal ICE personnel to burst that naive ...
Here in Connellsville we are starting our city鈥檚 celebration of the American Revolution with an American history contest. Let鈥檚 review for the test: In the early 1770s, King George III rejected all restraints on his power. He sent militarized police to American cities where they ...
The Monroe Doctrine in 1823 warned European countries to stay out of the Americas and stop colonizing or interfering with newly independent nations; in return, the U.S. promised not to meddle in European affairs. Any attempt by a European power to oppress or control any independent nation in ...
I remember growing up in the patch at Vesta 6; the late 1950s were not a good time in Western Pennsylvania economically. The coal mines and steel mills were laying off workers or only working two or three days a week. My mom and dad never 鈥渙wed their souls to the company store,鈥� like the ...
Public debates about abortion policy often rely on the claim that only a very small percentage of abortions involve rape. While figures are sometimes cited at around 1% or less, these numbers are not precise and should not be treated as definitive. There is no comprehensive national system ...