It may be years, even decades more in the making, but it’s coming.
PennDOT has announced plans to widen and straighten state Route 228 eastward from the Adams Township l...
The earthquake that rocked Haiti five years ago brought unimaginable death and destruction. It’s aftermath generated unforeseen compassion and largesse.
Billions in fore...
The triumphant Republican class of 2014 formally took control of both halves of Congress last week, and here’s what it has changed so far: not much.
The new GOP majority...
It’s hard not to compare Monday night’s Butler schools consolidation vote to an amputation.
It’s difficult, even agonizing to conclude that the school board voted 6-3 to...
The United States has climbed out of the Great Recession, but we need to keep creating good jobs. U.S. manufacturers are doing their part — hiring 740,000 additional wor...
Standing in line at an airport waiting to get through security operated by the Transportation Safety Administration (TSA), it’s tempting to see at least some of the TSA ...
The irony illustrated on the pages of last Monday’s New York Times was almost too delicious.
Harvard University professors — an elite group of academics with a collectiv...
WASHINGTON — For 32 years I’ve been advocating a major tax on petroleum. I’ve got as much chance this time around as did Don Quixote with windmills. But I shall tilt my ...
A patriotic cheer for Cole, Cory and Caden Ferguson, the sons of Mars School Board President Dayle Ferguson.
The Ferguson brothers, all students of Mars School District,...
Satellite-TV operator Dish Network announced plans this week to deliver a stripped-down, low-priced version of its service through the Internet. With a growing number of...