WASHINGTON — That free trade is advantageous to both sides is the rarest of political propositions — provable, indeed mathematically. David Ricardo did so in 1817. The L...
As crimes go, misuse of handicap parking placards barely registers. But it’s still wrong.
Seeing an able-bodied person walk to or from their car sporting a blue handicap...
WASHINGTON — To mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II — Victory in Europe Day occurred on May 8, Victory over Japan Day happens on Aug. 14 — the Census Bu...
California has nearly 39 million people, making it the nation’s most populous state by a fat 12 million. It has 120 members in its legislature.
Texas is No. 2 with nearl...
We live in a vigilant age that triggers the same question after every calamity: Was it a terror act? The passenger train derailment and fatal wreck Tuesday night in Phil...
Soon after she announced that she was running for president, Hillary Rodham Clinton positioned herself as a critic of big money in politics, even suggesting that she mig...
Under no circumstance should the members of Butler School Board consider a property tax increase for the 2015-16 academic year.
The board on Monday night proposed a 2015...
WASHINGTON — The other day, unannounced presidential candidate Jeb Bush told a crowd that he was blessed by not being in the U.S. Senate and followed that up, according ...
With the primary election for Butler County commissioner a mere one week away, the two nominations allotted to each political party could go to any of the 14 candidates ...
WASHINGTON — In the 1950s, during one of his two campaigns as the Democrats’ presidential nominee, Adlai Stevenson was invited to address a gathering of Baptists in Hous...
