There was a widely held assumption among the residents of the Butler School District that the consolidation approved a year ago would improve the district’s financial ci...
WASHINGTON — Among the world’s major economies, America’s is “the least ugly,” as Adam Posen, head of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, puts it. So it ...
Some forty states have already voted in the presidential primary.
Finally, the presidential nomination campaigns move to the Northeast. New York votes April 19 and five ...
Bernie Sanders can still win the Democratic presidential nomination — but it’s going to take a miracle. Actually, several miracles. He’ll need to win the primary next we...
We heard a televised interview recently with Republican presidential candidate John Kasich, governor next door in Ohio.
Acknowledging his candidacy’s long-shot status, K...
Choosing a college is an important decision. Each year, students spend dozens of hours discussing with their parents, teachers, counselors and coaches where they would l...
The Pentagon’s mission in this unsettled world is “to ensure that anyone who starts a conflict with us will regret doing so.”
That was the pointed message Defense Secre...
Butler Fire Chief Nick Ban’s retirement, effective at midnight on Friday, was a surprise in a five-day span full of them.
Mayor Tom Donaldson’s decision last week to de...
“I said I’d end the war in Iraq. I ended it.”
President Barack Obama, Nov. 4, 2012
On March 19, Staff Sgt. Louis F. Cardin, 27, was killed during an Islamic State-launch...
Between the approaching federal income tax deadline and the recent release of documents dubbed the Panama Papers revealing secret offshore accounts used to hide fortunes...
