WASHINGTON — Let’s drop the whole notion of “entitlement.” Just eliminate it. Politicians, pundits and academics who talk about entitlements would then have to name the ...
Danielle Nierenberg and Lilia Smelkova
Oct. 24 is Food Day, a time to reflect on the foods we — and our kids — eat.
There are 17.9 million food insecure households, 3.9 ...
Say what you will about conservative Republicans’ congressional tantrum of the past few weeks. It’s all true.
The GOP hard-liners look foolish for embarking on a crusade...
Pennsylvania’s new chancellor of higher education, Frank Brogan, offered no breakthrough directions during his first meeting with the Pennsylvania State System of Higher...
Credit the people of Slippery Rock for demanding more than the same-ole, same-ole from their elected good-oles.
The citizens committee on solid waste, meeting Wednesday,...
If you join tens of millions of other Americans today by turning on a football game, think for a moment about Mike Webster, the tough-guy center who anchored the great P...
On Thursday morning, reflecting on the end of the partial government shutdown, President Barack Obama said “The American people are completely fed up with Washington.” H...
It’s hard to tell which has done more to hurt the initial phase of the Affordable Care Act: continued Republican opposition or the inept rollout of the new law. To many ...
It’s crunchtime. If all goes well — and it appears to have gone well — negotiators in Washington will finalize the details of a deal to reopen the government and avoid a...
It appeared to be spontaneous: about 15 people demonstrating Tuesday in front of the regional office of U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly in Sharon, Pa. On Wednesday, that city’s new...
