If anyone doubts President Trump’s long-awaited Israel-Palestine peace plan was mainly an election-oriented political document, he shattered that two weeks ago.
On the v...
Enabling students to get an up-close glimpse of various careers is a great way to get them to start thinking about the types of jobs in which they might be interested.
O...
Two bills recently passed in the state Senate, while another moved out of committee, would help the state’s struggling fire and EMS companies.
Assistance for Pennsylvani...
Harvard vs. Texas A&M dispute did science no favors
We Texans love our beef, and we don’t like it when someone suggests we shouldn’t.
Oprah did so on national television ...
American voters consistently name health care as one of the issues they care about most heading into the presidential election.
That’s bad news for President Donald Tru...
My son lives in China, where he teaches at an international school in Shenzhen, so I have been getting daily reports about the coronavirus outbreak in the region.
Last ...
Hey PETA, keep your paws off Punxsutawney Phil.
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals wants to retire the veteran prognosticator of the arrival of spring.
The anim...
Gov. Tom Wolf announced a proposal this week to rid public schools of lead and asbestos. We approve.
The proposed $1.1 billion package includes the expansion of existing...
... and the moral lessons of Watergate
The John Bolton book bombshell represents the intersection of mendacity and greed.
The mendacity has been the dissembling and the l...
At a time when news about educational achievement gaps is mostly negative, it’s worth noting even a glimmer of positive change.
Recent data from the respected National ...