Ordinary citizens with extraordinary community spirit have been a bright light amid the dark clouds and devastation wreaked by Hurricane Harvey in Texas. “Mattress Mack,...
China may be an even bigger economic deal than we thought. Almost everyone knows that, in the past three decades, China has gone from a huge and poor nation to the world...
It will be no easy task for Butler County District Attorney Rich Goldinger to convince a jury that Tonya Kildoo is guilty of reckless endangerment in the July 3 overdose...
This was the week the real America reintroduced itself to the rest of the world.
All around the planet, people saw how ordinary Americans live and get by on the streets ...
There is something eternally bonding about a shared near-death experience, which is how I first met Michael Cromartie.
This was 15 or so years ago, before I had moved to...
By now you might think that people would be cognizant of what fall means. No, not preseason football; the start of the school year. Which means kids traveling to and fro...
It’s an oft-cited piece of popular wisdom that a fair measure of a society is how it treats its most powerless members. That doesn’t just hold true for children and the ...
The substance abuse addiction crisis touches every corner and resident of Butler County. We cannot beat addiction with a one-size fits-all approach. What has become very...
One of the least safe places to be in Berkeley, California, is in the vicinity of someone holding a “No Hate” sign.
So-called anti-Fascist, or antifa, activists bearing ...
Monday’s 54th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s “I have a dream” speech offers a prominent milepost to measure the successes and failures of the civil rights movement....