Those who feel passionately about a conviction certainly have a right to do so.And those same people even have a right to go after the truth and, when needed, seek the change.But how far is too far?The harsh reality is, in our current quest to stand up and push for what we believe is right ...
Most Social Security recipients are rightly disappointed in the 1.6 percent cost-of-living increase that they will be receiving in 2020.As in most years of the recent past, they will complain that the 鈥測ardstick鈥� for determining if they will receive an increase 鈥� and if so, how much that ...
As municipalities prepare for the annual Halloween festivities, with trick or treating at the top of the list for many area children anxiously awaiting the opportunity to be in disguise and collect a sugary bounty, safety should remain a top priority for everyone.Trick-or-treating in Western ...
Back in the 1930s, Z-grade exploitation films like 鈥淩eefer Madness鈥� and 鈥淢arihuana: Weed With Roots in Hell鈥� tried to rattle audiences with notions that marijuana was a drug so potent and so terrifyingly addictive that just a couple of puffs could propel wholesome, well-scrubbed ...
Another fall season is upon us in its typical fashion of conjuring up all things pumpkin spice. Of course here in Western Pennsylvania, we have the opportunity to watch the leaves turn from healthy green to vibrant shades of orange, yellow and red.But the color perhaps most importantly ...
U.S. Attorney Scott Brady said last week that 15 defendants in cases involving the exploitation of children have been charged, pleaded guilty or were sentenced in recent weeks.That was just in the Western Pennsylvania area, and several of the cases involved crimes committed in our ...