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It’s been about a year since COVID-19 began to spread across the United States and the first case was detected in Pennsylvania.
What was your life like at this time last year?
The new head of the World Trade Organization, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, starts work this week. Hopefully she likes a challenge.
William Rice, Butler, submitted a letter to the editor.
Diane Longstreth, Butler, submitted a letter to the editor.
Slippery Rock University said it is investigating two recent incidents during which Black History Month events were interrupted by racist and violent video and audio.
In my house, we have a problem. My wife has been vaccinated. I haven’t.
In 1787, on the eve of the French Revolution, Thomas Jefferson wrote to Edward Carrington, dispatched to the Continental Congress, on the role of a free press.
Jim Vorp, Saxonburg, wrote a letter to the editor.
Michael Newcaster, Center Township, wrote a letter to the editor.
Facing growing demands on its highways, Pennsylvania’s Department of Transportation is considering adding tolls to nine bridges on six interstates to help generate the cash to repair them.
A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media.
As Congress advances a COVID-19 relief package that calls for a $15 national minimum wage by 2025, I am aware that some people think that being poor is a personal choice, or something that reflects...
Stephen Gustkey, Butler, wrote a letter to the editor.
It may be time to rethink the mission of Black History Month and focus on the current issues that impact the everyday lives of African Americans.
Jason Reeher submitted a letter to the editor.
We agree with Matthew Edwards, president of the Zelienople Area Business Association, that a formal policy or permitting process by the borough for alcohol at public events is a good idea.
There is much collateral health damage inflicted on us because of the pandemic.
Throughout the pandemic, there's been a tendency to play up unlikely risks, and not to talk enough about uncertainty and probabilities.
Thomas V. Skoczlas Sr., Slippery Rock, wrote a letter to the editor.
Kathy Allen, Clinton Township supervisor, wrote a letter to the editor.
As his administration clarifies its economic agenda, it's becoming clear that President Joe Biden's true legacy lies not in rolling back Donald Trump's policies, but in refining them.
With the investiture of a record number of women serving in the 117th Congress and the country's first female vice president, there is no better time to cement our recognition of female achievement...
Karen Barbati, Lancaster Township, submitted a letter to the editor.
As multiple catastrophes play out across the nation — the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and the freezing cold weather and winter storms that have devastated Texas and other states —...
