The omicron variant has illustrated that vaccines are a mitigator of COVID-19, not an eliminator. And it's teaching us there's no impenetrable shield that will keep us s...
The forces that have scrambled thousands of flights since Christmas Eve could ease in January, but that's cold comfort to the millions of flyers with New Year's plans.
A...
Residents who have been plagued by flooding after torrential downpours for more than two decades could finally see some relief as construction is scheduled to begin next...
As I walk through the entrance of our busy emergency department, I see the familiar sight of the anxious and frustrated faces of patients in the packed waiting room.
We...
Work continues to eliminate blighted and condemned properties across Butler County.
As part of that effort, an abandoned and condemned house on West Wayne Street was de...
Too many for-profit colleges bury students in debt in exchange for worthless degrees.
These operations use hard-sell tactics to ensnare a steady flow of new students who...
AARP is the nation’s biggest and most influential advocacy group for seniors. It has about 38 million members — more than 11% of the U.S. population. From lobbying for b...
Traditionally a big part of ushering in the new year, fireworks once again are being considered in the state Legislature.
After years of pleas from residents, municipali...
As 2020 came to a close, there was an overwhelming hope that the problems brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic were on their way out with the turn of the calendar.
A yea...
Tyrants like Xi Jinping of China strive to control people’s actions and thoughts and by trying to control the truth, which is why Hong Kong monuments to the peaceful pro...