Comment & Opinion

After a proposal to keep WPSU TV & FM on the air, the Penn State Board of Trustees made a decision to shutter the stations completely. Actually, it wa...

In today’s world of innovative technology that has gone through the stratosphere and doesn’t show any signs of slowing down, the caution signs may be ...

Denise Lee smoked up to two packs a day for 40 years, but when she quit at 54, Denise made one more lifesaving decision. After seeing an American Lung...

Working for the government is supposed to be a full-time job, but several employees have been caught working for several federal agencies simultaneous...

The people of Pennsylvania are now enduring a “double whammy” — a state budget that is more than three months past due, plus a federal shutdown. And G...

Progressivism isn’t just an ideology; it’s also becoming a mental health condition. Spiraling past the tendentious spin and lies that have long shaped...

AI data centers are colossal buildings, often spanning more than one million square feet. Microsoft and OpenAI’s joint facility in Wisconsin will cove...

"Darkness falls across the land, the midnight hour is close at hand…" Coming up on Halloween, Michael Jackson's smash hit "Thriller" will be playing e...

In the cynical end, its several virtues aside, about the best that can be said for President Trump and his diplomatic team’s complex, thoughtful new p...

Overtime pay is meant for employees working more than eight hours per day, but in some states public employees have found a way to circumvent that rul...

Pennsylvania is once again facing a state budget impasse. Vital funding for community-based organizations remains stalled, despite the fact that some ...

While every death represents a loss beyond belief, few will trigger a despair so great that those who experienced it will remember their location for ...

There's an old English proverb that says, "there's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip." It means things can still go wrong when an outcome seems c...

Telling uncomfortable truths happens so rarely on the world stage that it can sound shocking or even scandalous. Late last month, President Donald Tru...

When Pennsylvania families flip a switch or businesses start operations, they expect the lights to come on. Warning signs, including power plants requ...

In the bizarro world of American politics, Republicans who usually rail against tax increases and warn of executive overreach are silent as President ...

After reading the Sept. 26 edition of The Bradford Era I learned that local governments will have no say over energy projects if Gov. Josh Shapiro get...

In September, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it would no longer conduct its annual Current Population Survey Food Security Supplement (C...

What makes you nostalgic? Now it’s true, nostalgia can be a downer for some. It can be a longing for long-gone moments you’ll never get back — and mak...

There were at least 235,502 retirees across the country who collected a public pension of $100,000 or more in 2024 — costing taxpayers $30.6 billion —...