Bert and Ernie are not gay. That I even have to say this is the problem, not the actual fact that they aren’t.
This week, long-time Sesame Street writer Mark Saltzman re...
Hardly anyone, including the federal government itself, has confidence in the constitutionally mandated decennial census that will take place in 2020.
The census’ proble...
As a Catholic, as a woman and as the daughter of a woman who suffers from past clergy sexual abuse, I share in the pain that the Pennsylvania Grand Jury Report has broug...
The Economist magazine is marking its 175th birthday with a special issue that looks back on its history and speculates about the future. It is a sobering exercise, high...
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Four decades is a long time for anything to endure, whether that’s a marriage, a bridge — or a festival.
So The Butler Fall Festival definitely deserves kudos for...
Public education doesn’t get very many “here’s an overlooked success” stories these days. Particularly in Pennsylvania. A pension crisis, angst over how the state distri...
Eight months after the collapse of President Donald Trump’s voter fraud commission, his administration has renewed pursuit of its unproven contentions of improper voting...
When the call for help comes in, emergency medical services organizations respond. They rush their expertise and expensive, high-tech equipment to the scene, where they ...
Appearances matter — especially to President Donald Trump. On the first day of his presidency, Trump lauded the look of “my generals,” proudly describing them as product...
Democrats are bullish about the November elections. They think they’ll win control of the House of Representatives, score big gains in the statehouses and run competitiv...
