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At 9:05 Monday night, State Department spokesman Ned Price issued a plaintive message to the new rulers of Afghanistan. “The Taliban needs to meet its...

Talk about a catastrophic success. The Biden administration wants credit for the Afghanistan evacuation as measured by the sheer number of people it f...

U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson takes issue with President Joe Biden calling the withdrawal from Afghanistan an “extraordinary success.” The congressman from...

The Biden administration says it does not know how many U.S. citizens are in Afghanistan hoping to leave in the face of the American withdrawal and Ta...

U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson believes the world is less safe while United States troops have been sent a demoralizing message by the swift fall of Afghani...

As the delta variant of COVID-19 spreads, many parents are worried that their public schools will not fully reopen this fall. That would be a serious ...

American health care is too expensive. Exhibit A is a new study of Americans’ medical debt published in the Journal of the American Medical Associatio...

The American Problem is writ large in the small print of the latest Gallup poll: Twice as many Republicans as Democrats trust the police. Twice as man...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., is re-introducing a bill to increase the affordability of long-term care insurance. Toomey’s Long-Term Care ...

DRUG USE: Over half of Pennsylvanians worry about increased drug use in their community due to the economic impact of Coronavirus, according to two re...

In the days following July 4, 1776, crowds gathered in small towns and large throughout the 13 colonies. They came together in public squares, on stre...

PITTSBURGH — More than 47.7 million Americans will take to the nation’s roadways and skies this Independence Day (July 1–5), as travel volumes are exp...

The more we make Memorial Day about remembering our fallen warriors, the better off we are as Americans. And the day after Memorial Day, there are man...

There are thousands of graves the world over for fallen Americans who died on the battlefield of war, graves that have no headstone denoting the ident...

In considering the conviction of former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin for second- and third-degree murder and manslaughter in the May 25 ki...

The Ever Given had been stuck in Suez sand for nearly a week when my neighbor asked if we were sure the giant container ship hadn’t been sabotaged. It...

EASTER FACTS & STATS: Wallethub.com compiled a list of interesting facts and statistics related to the upcoming Easter holiday. Total Easter-related s...

Casual visitors to the United States could be forgiven if they thought that this country was obsessed with real estate and houses. Turn on the televis...

The United States celebrates 11 permanent legal public holidays, if you include the quadrennial celebration of Inauguration Day. None of these holiday...

Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the House will vote to create an independent commission to investigate the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. There’s no doubt...