When the cease-fire between Israel and Hamas ended on Dec. 1, 1.8 million Gazans had been displaced by the war — about 80% of Gaza’s population. Many fled from northern t...
I loved watching Norman Lear's trailblazing television shows when I was growing up in Dalzell, S.C., in the 1970s.
“Good Times,” my favorite, debuted on Feb. 8, 1974 — ne...
Lubna Elayan was a teenage violin student who wore huge black-rimmed glasses and dreamed of becoming a professional musician and playing in international competitions.
In...
The Transportation Security Administration screened more than 2.9 million people on Nov. 26, the highest number on record. As the volume of passengers continues to rise, ...
Nearly six months into the fiscal year, Butler County Community College and Pennsylvania’s 14 other community colleges have yet to receive operating funds authorized in t...
The sailors aboard the USS Carney, based in the Red Sea, had a busy weekend — one that could have just as easily turned deadly were it not for the professionalism demonst...
Living near farmland can significantly increase people's exposure to glyphosate, the active ingredient in the widely used herbicide Roundup, new research shows. This chem...
From the outset, the grim parallels have been uncanny.
Both the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel and the September 2001 al-Qaida attack on the United States were unexpected,...
Bankruptcy law is all about fresh starts. But just how much of a fresh start does the Sackler family deserve — without having to declare bankruptcy themselves?
The family...
Hanukkah is not the Jewish Christmas. Articles and op-eds in newspapers remind readers of that fact every year, lamenting that the Jewish Festival of Lights has almost be...