WASHINGTON — If you peruse the news on any given day, the farm bill/food stamp debate produces two general impressions: Republicans are heartless turkey thieves; Democra...
It's an eternal truth: People take care of the things they perceive as their own.
That's the experience of three young people whose stories were told this past week in T...
Butler County’s jury commissioner situation just went from bad to worse.
The county commissioners voted six months ago to eliminate the jury commissioners’ jobs at the e...
It was, as the world has known for almost a year, a horrible, horrible tragedy. Even as the ambulances were arriving on that awful day, it looked like the work of one de...
Last spring, CoverGirl announced a makeup line called the Capitol Collection, a marketing tie-in with the “Hunger Games” film franchise.
The makeup is supposed to draw i...
At a recent Georgetown University symposium, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Laura Bush and John Kerry all urged Americans not to abandon Afghan women after U.S. troops exit nex...
WASHINGTON — It’s only a few years since China was widely regarded as an unstoppable economic colossus. For three decades, its economy grew about 10 percent annually; Ch...
On Thanksgiving Day, Americans everywhere gather with family and friends to recount the joys and blessings of the past year. This day is a time to take stock of the fort...
Thanksgiving Day 1864 was proclaimed by President Abraham Lincoln with these words:
It has pleased Almighty God to prolong our national life another year, defending us w...
We should have seen this coming 30 years ago when native Inuit teenagers in remote Alaskan villages, introduced to MTV via satellite television, began wearing inner-city...