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Three good men; three great kids’ books

Men get a bad rap. They鈥檙e blamed collectively for rape culture, violence, war, poverty, climate change and all other manner of global suffering. They鈥檙e forced to apologize on college campuses for their chromosomes, anatomy and athleticism. They鈥檙e vilified incessantly in women鈥檚 ...

Greater Pitt’s struggles deepen

Much rah-rah-sis-boom-bahing has been coming out of the Allegheny County Airport Authority about how robust passenger and cargo traffic has been at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) as we continue to put the coronavirus pandemic behind us.But a new analysis of the latest-available numbers ...

Democrats are learning how to win

By removing the Iowa caucuses as the first stop in picking a presidential candidate, would Democrats be giving up on Iowa? Not at all. The opposite could happen.It鈥檚 true that the Iowa caucuses crowned Democrats Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, two times each, and the state followed in the ...

Fungal infections must be treated with caution

COVID-19鈥檚 dominance over health and medical news for nearly three years has, understandably, relegated other ailments and diseases to the background, although TV commercials and other advertising geared toward certain products and medicines have rightly continued to attract people afflicted ...

Let’s hope patriotism can return

The emphases in this country on the beginning of World War II generally center around Dec. 7, 1941, the day of the infamous Japanese aerial sneak attack on the American naval fleet based at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.Actually, the war already was in progress for more than two years before that ...

OP-ED: Repeal the Second Amendment

<em>Editor's note: This is the second of two parts.</em>The Second Amendment reads: 鈥淎 well-regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.鈥 Traditionally, this was seen as ...