When the topic is immigration, Democrats and Republicans alike continue to focus almost entirely on a single question: what to do about the millions of low-skill immigra...
If we were better at saying thank you, there wouldn’t be 16 aisles in every stationery store displaying cards in multiple typefaces geared toward a wide range of age gro...
WASHINGTON — This is the time when we make lists. The best movies of 2014. The best books. The funniest cartoons. The greatest photos. The most amazing sports performanc...
In holiday messages at this time of year, the boss usually musters the energy to say nice things to the people who work for him. Even if he’s exasperated by the performa...
Election figures are released
WASHINGTON — For as often as Democrats attack the conservative billionaires Charles and David Koch for their heavy spending on politics, it’...
“What’s merry about all this, you ask?”
Thus began a Christmas Eve message from Gen. Anthony McAuliffe to his troops besieged at the Belgium town of Bastogne. Adolf Hitl...
“It’s Beginning to Look A Lot Like Christmas... everywhere you go.” Remember when this familiar melody signaled the beginning of the Christmas season? Many years have co...
Some stories are timeless ... like the letter an 8-year-old girl wrote 116 years ago to the editor of the New York Sun.
Every year, at this season, the Butler Eagle repr...
The Supreme Court made the right call two years ago when it found unconstitutional state laws mandating a life sentence without parole for minors convicted of grievous c...
Just a year ago, at a memorial service for Nelson Mandela in South Africa, President Barack Obama set tongues wagging by greeting Cuba’s President Raul Castro with a han...
