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The Grinch continues to steal hearts at Christmas

In December 1966, the CBS special “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” premiered. At the time, it was “the most expensive half-hour ever put on TV” due to animation costs, mu...

December 05, 2023 Other Voices

Sports events

Tuesday Boys Basketball Quaker Valley at Knoch, 7:30 p.m. Freeport at Deer Lakes, 7:30 p.m. Union at Ridgway, 7:30 p.m. Ellwood City at Slippery Rock, 7:15 p.m....

December 05, 2023 Sports

Biden’s allies in Senate demand that Israel limit civilian deaths in Gaza as Congress debates U.S. aid

WASHINGTON — As a cease-fire ticked down last week and Israel prepared to resume its round-the-clock airstrikes, Sen. Bernie Sanders and a robust group of Democratic sena...

December 05, 2023 National News

Vanessa Hudgens marries pro baseball player Cole Tucker in Mexico, reports say

Vanessa Hudgens and professional baseball player Cole Tucker got married over the weekend in Mexico, according to multiple reports. Hudgens, 34, and Tucker were both spot...

December 05, 2023 People

Former career U.S. diplomat charged with secretly spying for Cuban intelligence for decades

MIAMI — A former career American diplomat was charged Monday with serving as a secret agent for communist Cuba going back decades in what prosecutors portrayed as one of ...

December 05, 2023 National News

Kennedy Center Honors new inductees include Queen Latifah, Billy Crystal and Dionne Warwick

WASHINGTON — The newest group of Kennedy Center honorees , including comedian Billy Crystal and rapper and actor Queen Latifah, were feted at a star-studded event commemo...

December 05, 2023 Arts & Entertainment

Zelenskyy to address U.S. senators by video as White House pushes Congress to support aid for Ukraine

WASHINGTON — Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address U.S. senators by video Tuesday during a classified briefing as the Biden administration impresses on Congr...

December 05, 2023 National News

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum ends 2024 Republican presidential bid days before the fourth debate

BISMARCK, N.D. — North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum ended his long-shot presidential campaign on Monday, blaming his inability to resonate in the race on the Republican Nation...

December 05, 2023 National News

The horrors of the Holodomor help explain Ukrainian resistance

The last Saturday in November this year marked Holodomor Memorial Day, the 90th anniversary of the Great Famine when Soviet leader Josef Stalin’s autocratic regime ruthle...

December 05, 2023 Other Voices

Food security achieved through collaborative efforts

When people come together, great things can happen. We see this often across Butler County, including two events that addressed food insecurity the past two weekends. Vo...

December 05, 2023 Our Opinion

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