It’s that time of year. Time for students to head to classes.
For those embarking on their first day — whether it be young children stepping into to their first formal cl...
On an evening in late July, just blocks from the Washington, D.C., rowhouse my wife and I share with our two boys, a shootout erupted between two groups of people. Injuri...
In the 1963 war movie "The Great Escape," 76 prisoners make it out of their camp in what begins with hope and elation, but ends with all but a handful killed or recapture...
BANGKOK — China has been expanding use of digital currencies as it promotes wider use of its yuan, or renminbi, to reflect its status as the world's second-largest econom...
The mural that was recently completed on the side of the Italian Fraternal Society building on the south side of Butler is a public good that has no drawbacks.
Public art...
I was a byproduct of World War II. My family lost everything, including my father, whom I never had a chance to know. This was all due to one maniacal person by the name ...
Donald Trump may be the last president to hold the line in preventing socialistic progressivism from overtaking capitalist conservatism.
If Trump fails, the days of owni...
As a combat veteran who served in Operation Desert Storm, I was asked a question by some college students: How do you cope with veteran suicide? My response was, “I can’t...
As we all recover from the first high school football Friday in Butler County, it is good to take a moment to reflect on why enthusiasm and excitement reign.
From events ...
As a resident of Butler, I write to express my growing concern regarding U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly’s ongoing avoidance of in-person town meetings in our community.
Town halls...
