Sports heroes rise, and sometimes they fall. When they do, they’re usually quickly forgotten as their names are expunged from the halls of fame, championship rolls and o...
The past 12 months have been the hottest on record, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Throughout the nation, drought, wildfires, floods a...
The airwaves are filled with election posturing about taxes, who’s carrying their fair share and who’s not, who’s better off and who’s not. The vice presidential candida...
You’ve heard this horrific story by now: A Taliban gunman boarded a school bus in Pakistan’s Swat Valley badlands last week and shot 14-year-old Malala Yousufzai in the ...
WASHINGTON — What we heard in the second presidential debate was President Obama and Mitt Romney not discussing the nation’s future. Almost every expert agrees that cont...
The arrest of Eric J. Mulneix, 46, of Chicora twice in one day on Saturday is further proof of why state lawmakers should rethink the drunken-driving penalties.
The curr...
Confronted with a do-or-die debate on Oct. 3, an energized Mitt Romney surprised America — and that lifeless opponent standing to his left. You knew that President Barac...
Dan Focht recalls that Erie and the I-79 corridor extending south to Pittsburgh was “the injection mold capital of the world,” supplying manufacturers with the formed co...
Soon after the Supreme Court upheld the bulk of Obamacare, the Congressional Budget Office came out with a new estimate for its cost. No surprise: As before, CBO said it...
The national unemployment rate recently dropped below 8 percent for the first time in three years. Most economists see the United States moving through a steady, but ane...
