Today the American people are under attack by two serious diseases, one a deadly pandemic virus and the other a vicious plague of opioid drugs.
Opioid use disorder, or O...
In a classic case of kicking the can down the road, the PIAA board voted Friday to let individual school districts decide whether to have fall sports in their high schoo...
The COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S. fortunately had minimal overlap with the influenza season’s typical December-February peak. But that grace period is coming to a close ...
I am a high school English teacher and have been for 14 years. I am also a doctoral candidate, mother of a rising kindergartner and am married to a fellow high school te...
On Aug. 7, the United States intelligence community issued a dire warning — Russia and China are actively interfering with the world’s oldest democratic system. The two ...
The coronavirus pandemic has thrust millions of American small businesses into crisis mode, as they scramble for the cash they need to get through to more normal times. ...
Even in normal times, mental illness affects a large number of the U.S. population. During a pandemic, that number is likely to increase.
So, it was good to hear an anno...
The state's Department of Education revised its face covering policy for the upcoming school year this week, and now requires that children ages 2 or older wear masks du...
The litany of COVID-19's curtailments is long. In-person schools and offices, the freedom to visit friends and family at will, and indoor gatherings of many types rank h...
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and other Republicans in Congress seem to hold the mistaken belief that everything is just fine and dandy at the U.S. Postal Servi...
