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...
Those watching Sen. Arlen Specter’s long career in public service might at times have felt like they were watching a vigorous tennis match between admiration and disappo...
Economic sanctions against Iran are beginning to bite, and hard. The country’s currency has fallen more than 40 percent since Sept. 24. Skyrocketing inflation is destroy...
It’s ironic that just as the U.S. poverty rate rises to its highest level in more than four decades, the Pell Grant program — the most important source of federal aid fo...
It’s appalling enough that 14-year-old Malala Yousafzai, who publicly championed the cause of education for girls in Pakistan, was shot in the head and neck and critical...
DALLAS — If in four weeks a president-elect Mitt Romney is seeking a Treasury secretary, he should look here, to Richard Fisher, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of...
