Fifty years ago, William F. Buckley wrote a memorable complaint about the fact that Americans do not complain enough.
His point, like most of the points he made during h...
Butler City Council took some baby steps last week toward keeping the city out of bankruptcy — anticipated for about three years from now, if city leaders can’t find a s...
Anyone catching a flight during the busy Thanksgiving holidays might be required to check his dignity at the security gate.
New screening procedures that took effect las...
Not a huge deal Cass, but James Madison, as Secretary of State under Thomas Jefferson, brokered the deal to buy the Louisiana Purchase from France for $15 million in ord...
A beloved American tradition, Thanksgiving Day offers us the opportunity to focus our thoughts on the grace that has been extended to our people and our country. This sp...
Thanksgiving was proclaimed by President Abraham Lincoln in 1864 with these words:
“It has pleased Almighty God to prolong our national life another year . . . to favor ...
Good news.
An average of 17.7 percent of all Americans were at times unable to feed themselves in the 12 months prior to September of this year. That’s according to an a...
It’s confirmed. Four Nuclear Regulatory Commission members cast their votes months ago on the question of whether the Obama administration can unilaterally cancel the na...
Last week, U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N.Y., pleaded before members of the House Ethics Committee. On the 13 charges of misconduct against him, he said he didn’t have ti...
