President Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to Los Angeles, over the objection of California Gov. Gavin Newsom, represents a structural threat to democracy....
For many children, summer means more than just a break from studies and a chance for fun outdoors. It can also mean facing food insecurity.
For many children, the only co...
We’re on the verge of what will probably be one of the hottest Northern Hemisphere summers in human history. In early May, the water in the English Channel was already so...
Sometimes it takes a self-indulgent public-relations stunt to remind us of what’s important. Monday’s inevitably intercepted aid flotilla to Gaza was one of those occasio...
White individuals and straight people do not need to meet a higher burden of proof than members of minority groups to prevail in employment discrimination suits, the Supr...
Pennsylvania’s current delegation to the U.S. Senate told us it would be a bipartisan one very early on, and so far our senators have acted on that promise. In some cases...
Electric car subsidies are heading for the chopping block. A tax bill recently passed by House Republicans is set to stop billions in taxpayer cash from being spent on el...
The Butler City Farmers’ Market kicked off its season Saturday, May 24, and the Cranberry Town Square Market opened for the season Friday, June 6.
Each market attracted ...
The U.S. labor market is a truly astonishing thing to behold. It includes 171 million Americans, as young as 14 and older than 90, some who never finished elementary scho...
As a resident of Butler County, I strongly oppose the current administration’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” which proposes deep cuts to Medicaid and SNAP — programs that...