Editorials
Mar 12, 2022
Gas prices “are going to go up” and we “can’t do much” about it. Those are words that no American president wants to say, but that’s exactly what Pres...
News, Round the Square
Mar 09, 2022
COVID AND ALCOHOL: A previously conducted study came to the conclusion that American drinkers each consumed 859 standard sized alcoholic drinks throug...
News, Round the Square
Feb 18, 2022
PENNSYLVANIA PESSIMIST : Given that 2021 started with a riot at the Capitol and ended with another highly contagious surge of a new Covid variant, one...
Opinion, Сolumns
Feb 09, 2022
In an ideal world, it wouldn’t be hard for the Republican Party to do two things. The first is to acknowledge that former President Donald Trump’s cla...
Opinion, Сolumns
Feb 08, 2022
Wars and military escalations breed clichés that are exclusive, yet elusive. So the Vietnam War’s best and brightest spent a decade chasing their illu...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 19, 2022
A second civil war seems far-fetched. But do we ignore the possibility at our peril? Or do we turn it into a self-fulfilling prophecy by talking about...
News
Jan 15, 2022
KANE — The Kane Historic Preservation Society announced the 200 birthday of town founder General Thomas Leiper Kane on Jan. 27, 2022. General Kane’s 2...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 14, 2022
Americans have a lot to worry about. Soaring inflation. A pandemic that refuses to go away. Locked-down schools that keep the kids at home while you h...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 13, 2022
As life returned somewhat to normal last year after the pandemic shutdowns of 2020, America’s briefly reduced greenhouse gas emissions have started cl...
Dec 31, 2021
The Democratic Party's problem with Hispanic voters is worse than leaders think, according to a new assessment by the highly regarded strategist Ruy T...
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 13, 2021
The death of former Sen. Bob Dole at age 98 — a full quarter-century after he was the unsuccessful Republican presidential nominee — inevitably raises...
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 11, 2021
No CPAC invitation will be in the offing anytime soon, but Vladimir Putin has picked up admirers on the populist right, here and abroad, that he doesn...
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 07, 2021
Prosecutors in the recent Michigan school shooting by a 15-year-old student that left four dead also have filed manslaughter charges against the shoot...
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 06, 2021
There was a prevailing feeling of optimism as I stood outside the Supreme Court with the sun warming us on a brisk late fall day as oral arguments in ...
Opinion, Сolumns
Nov 27, 2021
Every time I hear somebody say that America’s contemporary political climate is uniquely violent, I wonder, “Where were you during the Nixon years?” T...
Opinion, Сolumns
Nov 23, 2021
Democrats should leave in place a cap on deductions that wealthy taxpayers can claim based on their state taxes — the one good part of the Republicans...
Opinion, Сolumns
Oct 20, 2021
For its San Diego convention in the summer of 1996, the Republican Party was anxious to avoid the acrimonious tone of its gathering in Houston four ye...
Oct 15, 2021
Millions of Americans lack access to reliable, high-speed internet service, and the inequality is particularly striking in rural America. The rural br...
Opinion, Сolumns
Oct 09, 2021
My first reaction when I read the secret details from the Pandora Papers about how the world’s rich hide their assets was: What else is new? Do we nee...
Opinion, Сolumns
Sep 30, 2021
If the biggest news is what’s not being talked about, then my candidate for the most neglected story would be President Joe Biden’s plan for $3.5 tril...
Articles, Travel
June 1, 2025
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Articles, Travel
June 1, 2025
(BPT) - Love traveling, but find your best adventures somewhere between big cities and crowded attractions? If your favorite travel memories involve e...
Articles, Tech talk and innovation
June 1, 2025
(BPT) - Lisa Roberts has raised a family, reached an impressively high level in her career, and been an anchor for her mother and other family members...
Articles, Money and Finance
June 1, 2025
(BPT) - Are you currently a freelancer or gig worker, or thinking about becoming self-employed? If so, you know that being self-employed means enjoyin...
Articles, Education
June 1, 2025
(BPT) - When veterans transition to civilian life, they often search for jobs in civilian fields where they can put their unique experiences and skill...
Articles, Travel
June 1, 2025
(BPT) - Summer is all about recreation, relaxation — and diving into stories that transport you into another world. To help you get into beach mode, D...
