Back in March, when NFL Vice President for Health and Safety Jeff Miller acknowledged a direct link between football-related head trauma and chronic traumatic encephalop...
Like many of my colleagues in the community, I am pleased to see the unbelievable amount of support being given to passing a non-discrimination ordinance in Butler. Desp...
Half the country may be “with her” but are we “with him”?
Now that the Democratic convention is over and the nomination is official, we are confronting the possibility o...
The Summer Olympics in Rio are less than two weeks away, and there’s no shortage of marquee athletes poised to captivate and inspire: American swimmer Michael Phelps, wi...
It could have been an 8 a.m. weekday Mass at St. Peter in Butler or a Mass at 7 in the chapel at St. Kilian Parish in Cranberry.
Thankfully it was not. It was in Saint-E...
Sen. Bernie Sanders said one good thing when he spoke Monday at the Democratic National Convention. It was that the presidential election is not about gossip, fundraisin...
The proverbial barn door slams shut too late. The horses are long gone.
Pennsylvania will audit the management of its two big pension funds amid a federal investigation ...
Last week Donald Trump laid out a deeply disturbing view of America’s role in the world.
The Trump Doctrine — if we can call this mass of contradictions a doctrine — emb...
The Republican Party nominated Donald Trump as its candidate for president of the United States — and I responded by ending my 44-year GOP membership.
Here’s why I jumpe...
Donald Trump made one part of Hillary Clinton’s job easier last week — by making the braggadocios claim that he alone can cure the nation’s ills, a boast that sounded mo...
