The state of Pennsylvania has an official motto, and it’s a fine one: “Virtue, Liberty, and Independence.” Alas, the state Legislature still lacks one.
Fortunately, ther...
It’s a positive that a dialogue about safety is developing between Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock Township and the management of off-campus student housing.
Jes...
Carly Fiorina’s strong performance in the first Republican debate’s “under-card” launched her into the main event. And the sharp way she confronted front-runner Donald T...
According to the Census Bureau’s new annual poverty report, 46.7 million Americans lived in poverty in 2014.
This finding is surprising since government spent more than...
On Sept. 27, Pope Francis will visit the Philadelphia jail where I serve as one of the Catholic chaplains. What an unbelievable, once-in-a-lifetime event. It brings to m...
CNN gathered together all of the Republican presidential candidates at the Reagan Library for a highly touted debate and could hardly think to ask them about anything ex...
WASHINGTON — Forget that obnoxious real estate mogul from New York City who disparages women who annoy him and is a xenophobe and a know-nothing when it comes to foreign...
Using power granted in 2009 when Democrats controlled Congress, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday announced it was banning the sale of four brands of ciga...
The Butler County Prison might consider getting computer tablets for inmates.
On the surface that sounds like a downright stupid idea.
Warden Joe DeMore told the prison ...
Compassion, we need you, but don’t come alone.
That’s an entreaty to keep in mind as Middle Eastern migrants flee from terrorists, from war, from hunger and other tortur...