On Oct. 3, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln announced that the nation would celebrate an official Thanksgiving holiday on Nov. 26, 1863, in gratitude for the pivotal Unio...
The story of a young South Side girl who became Michelle Obama is amazing. But we must remember that it is her story, not everyone’s.
Certainly, when reading her new mem...
On Thanksgiving Day, we recall the courageous and inspiring journey of the Pilgrims who, nearly four centuries ago, ventured across the vast ocean to flee religious pers...
Major corporations make big promises to potential customers. Beer companies sell refreshment. Insurance companies offer protection. Facebook, the social media network us...
Now we know Democrats really did ride a blue wave Nov. 6 to take control of the House. Let’s see if they can avoid getting dragged underwater by a messy election of part...
Wednesday
College Basketball
Slippery Rock (women) at Walsh, 5 p.m.
Saturday
College Football
NCAA Div. II Playoffs
Slippery Rock at New Haven, 1 p.m.
College B...
We aren’t stagnating, after all.
Unless you’ve been hibernating in the Himalayas, you must know of the recent surge in economic inequality. It’s not just that the rich a...
In 1981, I spent my junior year in Paris. It should have been a magnificent time, something that people with English majors and literary aspirations would have called “h...
The midterms suggest President Trump needs to double down on populism, just not the sort that’s been his signature to this point.
Trump is both too populist and not popu...
This season of “The Bachelor: Amazon” has ended. Next up may be the season of recriminations.
It has been more than a year since Amazon.com Inc. trumpeted its hunt for “...