WASHINGTON — By one common definition, the U.S. economy is on the cusp of a recession. Yet that definition isn't the one that counts.
On Thursday, when the government es...
With the upheaval caused by the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade came aftershocks of worry about what could come next. Could, as Justice Clarence Thomas suggest...
The pickleball courts at Butler’s Ritts Park were packed the other day. When our Butler Eagle photographer stopped by recently, he found courts full of people with paddle...
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is 5 months old, and no clear end is in sight. As the invasion turns into a long-term war, it’s time to think strategically about what can be...
Between out-of-control inflation, ongoing supply-chain struggles, the crisis at the southern border, foreign policy concerns, exploding energy prices, rising crime and a ...
Two stories on a recent front page of the Butler Eagle perfectly illustrate the troublesome situation facing many rural communities in Butler County.
The first story, “Pe...
Given the latest surge in COVID-19 cases — thanks to omicron subvariant BA.5, deemed the most transmissible yet — and the relatively new threat posed by monkeypox, which ...
Pennsylvania’s unemployment trust fund — a federally held pot of money that’s administered by the state’s Department of Labor & Industry — is at 0% solvency and hasn’t be...
