Despite most people thinking of American politics as only Republicans and Democrats, the past decade has seen registration for independents grow to the point that regist...
Watch closely what’s happening in the Philippines. A newly elected president seems to be redefining the expressions “war on drugs” and “war on crime,” with added emphasi...
“Say — I’m going in a-swimming, I am. Don’t you wish you could? But of course you’d druther work — wouldn’t you? Course you would!”
Tom contemplated the boy a bit, and s...
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The generosity and kind-heartedness of people is a constant inspiration — as long as you pay attention to the good works going on around you...
The first world war started here in Butler County, Pennsylvania. At least one prominent historian makes the case that it did.
It’s an idea that county tourism officials ...
Three hundred and thirty-six days — 11 months exactly. That’s how long Butler County Court of Common Pleas Judge Marilyn Horan has been waiting to take a seat on the fed...
Former President Ronald Reagan famously said “Trust, but verify.” Reagan’s often-repeated phrase originally referred to his attitude toward agreements with the Soviet Un...
Why can’t we be friends?
That’s the central lyric from a 40-year-old reggae pop song that’s playing in our head today, as fresh as ever, while we read The Associated Pre...
Just when it seems that news on opioid use, prescription and abuse in this country can't get any worse, we're treated to a new revelation.
This time it comes in the form...
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In “Oh God, where are you?” his biographical account of the Battle of Bataan, Abie Abraham — a Lyndora native — described the hopeless fight he and other American...
