WASHINGTON — It’s no secret that the states are in as much budget trouble as the federal government. Doubters should read a new report from a group headed by former Fede...
WASHINGTON -- When it comes to over-the-top politics, the Obama campaign has set a new standard with recent attempts to paint Mitt Romney as a felon.
This clever and utt...
U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann often plunges recklessly into controversy, but her latest sally is most damaging: an attack on the reputations of an individual and five feder...
The report compiled by former FBI Director Louis Freeh on the Penn State University sex-abuse scandal has prompted Temple University to review its own policies and proce...
A perfect crime, but it never should have been.
Two youths, walking late at night along a lonely road in the early morning hours of July 17, 2002. Two youths, one alread...
The big packages of channels offered by satellite-TV services DirecTV and Dish Network are a bit less big these days. DirecTV has dropped MTV, Comedy Central and 15 othe...
It didn’t take long for the more hard-hearted of the small-government crowd to respond to the news that the feds spent about $75.7 billion on their food stamp initiative...
Butler County residents should pay close attention to the discussion ahead over whether the county should be divided into fire districts.
If implemented, the plan would ...
Deciding what to teach children based on how old they are makes no more sense than basing their lessons on how much they weigh, or how tall they are.
The folly of relyin...
When the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 2010 that corporations and unions could make independent political expenditures in the infamous Citizens United case, it also made c...
