Last year dealt heavy blows to the American news industry — with turmoil in legacy newsrooms, local papers disappearing, the collapse of BuzzFeed and other digital news g...
I have news for you: The United States is becoming more redistributionist. Whether you like it or not.
The broader historical trends show that the U.S. tax-and-transfer s...
In the Tuesday, Jan. 9, edition of the Butler Eagle, we learned about potential changes to public comment in Seven Fields that would once again recognize the essential ro...
According to data from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services from 2021, 46.3 million people aged 12 or older (or 16.5% of the population) met criteria for havi...
On a recent research trip to China, I wandered through the Oasis Mall in suburban Shanghai. Like many Chinese shopping centers, this complex was filled with empty stores ...
There is only so much a single person can do to control the events around them. Joe Biden is learning in real time that one of life’s golden rules also applies to the pre...
On Jan. 1, 1968, I made a New Year’s resolution to quit cigarettes.
I lasted barely a month, during which I often awoke in the middle of the night, heart racing, followin...
If there’s one thing those over 55 years old have learned in their many decades of life, it’s how to advocate for themselves.
A group of more than 100 people in Cranberry...
The word resilience can be perplexing. Does it mean remaining calm when faced with stress? Bouncing back quickly? Growing from adversity? Is resilience an attitude, a cha...
Economists are used to the idea that intervening in concrete ways — spending on development projects, for example, or on social services — can improve outcomes. But what ...
