Once upon a time, politics was a panoply of color, crowds, and, on occasion, good humor.Not today. Today鈥檚 politics is a grim, self-isolating business.The men and women running for high public office in the here and now are veiled by social media and TV ads from the eyeball-scrutiny of ...
If you鈥檝e driven past a child care facility in recent weeks, it鈥檚 likely you鈥檝e seen 鈥淗elp Wanted鈥� signs outside.And it鈥檚 likely the same if you travel past a nursing home.There鈥檚 a lot dividing Americans, but everyone should be able to agree that young children need quality care ...
<strong>Cheers:</strong> The Sheepskin Trail in Fayette County continues to expand, with the newest part opened earlier this month. The 1.4-mile stretch runs from Point Marion to Springhill Township鈥檚 Nilan community, and expands the Sheepskin to 34 miles. There is ...
Gov. Gifford Pinchot 鈥� who was a visionary in other respects 鈥� disagreed with Prohibition鈥檚 repeal in 1933. He devised a system making it difficult to buy alcoholic beverages, and the commonwealth has had a long, torturous journey toward consumer choice that characterizes the rest of the ...
To President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Ukraine, Crimea and the Donbas are national territories whose retrieval justifies all-out war to expel the invading armies of Vladimir Putin鈥檚 Russia.Yet, who controls Crimea and the Donbas has, in the history of U.S.-Russian relations, never been an issue ...
If anyone ever was a better candidate for the death penalty it is Nikolas Cruz. Four years ago the then-20-year-old shot and killed 17 people, most of them students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla.Cruz pleaded guilty to all counts and last week came the sentencing ...
