Massing the heavy legal artillery of First Amendment principles, a federal appeals court has ruled that the federal government can’t order businesses to post signs infor...
The news that sexual assaults in the armed forces last year were estimated to be up 35 percent over 2010 brought a swift response from President Obama — that he had “no ...
The union representing licensed practical nurses and nurses’ aides at the Sunnyview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center should agree to discuss with county officials the c...
NEW YORK — President Obama’s critics have pounced on his use of the phrase “red line” to urge military intervention in Syria. They argue, in the words of Sens. John McCa...
Some people might say it’s hard to criticize the sentence handed down to former state Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin for misusing her judicial staff and that of ...
One didn’t always have to agree with former Butler City Councilman Joseph J. Bratko-vich to realize his passion and dedication to the city’s well-being.
Bratkovich, who ...
WASHINGTON — For most Americans, Europe is out of sight and out of mind. We figure that the worst of its debt crisis has passed. Italy has a new government. To mute soci...
The story of Afghanistan known by most Americans is of horrific war scenes, lost lives and injuries to troops and civilians. Last weekend, another roadside bomb killed f...
Terrorism, whether practiced in the U.S. or overseas, can be defined as a deliberate act of violence to instill fear in a target audience. We fight terrorism when we sta...
WASHINGTON — Thirty-one months ago Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell affronted the media and other custodians of propriety by saying something common-sensical. On O...
