When my son came out, I found myself quickly learning how to navigate a new world where he might not be given the same rights and opportunities I expected for him. I was ...
Democratic President Lyndon Johnson is reported to have said that then-Republican Rep. Gerald Ford “is so dumb that he can’t walk and chew gum at the same time.” The medi...
With the Fourth of July just days away, state lawmakers are advancing proposed new limits on fireworks in response to growing complaints after a 5-year-old state law grea...
As the leaders of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization nations meet this week in Madrid, I’m reminded of a call I received shortly after I became supreme allied command...
Social Security benefits make it easier for older Americans to afford the food they need to live a healthy, active life, according to our recently published research.
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President Joe Biden’s call for a three-month suspension of the 18-cent federal gas tax in response to soaring gas prices has, thankfully, landed with a bipartisan thud in...
Few issues within America’s dysfunctional health care system are more pressing than the astronomical price of insulin — access to which is, for millions of Americans, lit...
It’s jarring. One in 10 Butler County students in sixth-, eighth-, 10th- and 12th-grades seriously considered suicide in the past year, according to the results of a rece...
Despite various efforts to encourage more women to study STEM fields in college, the percentage of engineering bachelor's degrees earned by women in the United States has...