In case you missed it, there was a particularly acrid moment during a town-hall meeting hosted last week by U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey. A man from Northampton County, Simon Ra...
It’s been months since Pennsylvania’s fledgling medical marijuana industry got off the ground in earnest, with state officials in June awarding the first 12 permits for ...
Something’s fundamentally unsettling about the recent incident in Utah where a police officer manhandled and arrested a hospital nurse when she refused to turn over a bl...
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredu...
It will be no easy task for Butler County District Attorney Rich Goldinger to convince a jury that Tonya Kildoo is guilty of reckless endangerment in the July 3 overdose...
By now you might think that people would be cognizant of what fall means. No, not preseason football; the start of the school year. Which means kids traveling to and fro...
It’s an oft-cited piece of popular wisdom that a fair measure of a society is how it treats its most powerless members. That doesn’t just hold true for children and the ...
Monday’s 54th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s “I have a dream” speech offers a prominent milepost to measure the successes and failures of the civil rights movement....
Becoming “Facebook official” has meant something to teens, tweens and twenty-somthings for a long time now. But it wasn’t until two weeks ago that it started meaning som...
Abie Abraham's life story might seem like a paradox to some — a glorious hero, defined by a soul-rending defeat.
But make no mistake. Abraham was an American military he...
