In a 12-year Major League career with three teams, first baseman Mike Hargrove, with his time-consuming routine before each pitch, earned one of the game's great nicknam...
WASHINGTON — Memo to that Massachusetts school where children in physical education classes jump rope without using ropes: Get some ropes. And you — you are about 85 per...
The fact that Barack Obama named Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles to head the new presidential commission aimed at reducing the national debt is not only a good thing. Th...
As chairman of the task force that created the current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV), which came out in 1994, I learned from painful exp...
One of the most bewildering aspects of the current health-care debate is the failure to learn key lessons from health systems abroad.
Conservative talk show hosts decry ...
If the ideal of bipartisanship on major health care reform wasn't dead already, President Obama's summit meeting on Thursday killed it for good.
And that's not such a ba...
Articles such as "Departing lawmakers criticize Legislature," published in the Feb. 24 Butler Eagle, project a message that should be heeded by leaders in the Pennsylvan...
We love our digital gadgets — "magic" devices that define cool and promise to remake our lives for the better. But there is growing evidence of a dark side to the techno...
Young conservatives swelled the audiences at the American Conservative Union Foundation's Conservative Political Action Conference this year, and the speakers included m...
WASHINGTON — After more than a year of Republicans in Congress saying "No" to President Obama, are we seeing a crack in GOP solidarity against his plea for bipartisan co...
