WASHINGTON — For President Trump, a lot is riding on the economy in 2018. If it continues to do well, it should bolster his popularity and his claim that he understands ...
WASHINGTON — I’m almost beginning to feel sorry for him.
Donald Trump, that is.
Having previously posited that it’s wrong to make fun of the mentally deficient, I’m relu...
Auditor General Eugene DePasquale’s decision to give the Pennsylvania Turnpike an earlier-than-expected audit is the right call, given the state of its finances.
Drivers...
In one of the latest presidential tweets to make headlines, President Trump responded to North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un’s nuclear button threat by saying he had an ev...
Steve Bannon just got Jeff Flaked.
The former Trump strategist who has been on a chest-thumping tour vowing to defeat any Republican officeholder insufficiently loyal to...
It was time well spent by the Butler County commissioners when they got up early Thursday morning to ride on a Butler Transit Authority bus to Pittsburgh and talk with p...
All 2017 had to do was go away quietly, but no. It left us a nasty New Year’s gift: “Swatting” is now officially a thing, with an innocent Wichita man shot dead by polic...
The most enlightening commentary on what is going on in Iran was written 162 years ago. In his book on the French Revolution, Alexis de Tocqueville explained, “Revolutio...
It is almost a law of our political physics: Those who choose to leave Congress thereby demonstrate qualities that make one wish they would linger here longer. After sev...
The coming launch of Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana program, which state officials have said should begin operating sometime this year — should be a subject of pride a...