Opinion
Clarence Page
Columns
Juneteenth came and went last Thursday, but curiously something seemed to be missing from the annual celebration: a cordial salute from the president of the United States. Well, sure, you might say at this point in our political history, after all, he's Donald Trump. What do we expect? The only ...
SALENA ZITO
Columns
LATROBE, Pennsylvania — Weeks before the election last year, Jason Zugai, the vice president of United Steelworkers Local 2227, pulled then-U.S. Senate candidate Dave McCormick aside at a Donald Trump rally here in Westmoreland County and asked him to meet with him and the local union ...
Letter to the editor
Letters to the Editor
Omega House would like to extend a thank you to everyone who made this year’s ATV Ride for Omega House the largest and most successful to date. With nearly 190 registered riders hitting the trails in support of our mission, we are overwhelmed with the generosity and community spirit that ...
Jeff Robbins
Columns
In his book on America's hitherto most accomplished demagogue, "No Sense of Decency," journalist Robert Shogan concluded that the principal reason America's favorable view of Joseph McCarthy eventually collapsed was "the increased revulsion of many Americans for McCarthy as a result of what ...
Froma Harrop
Columns
Let me offer some rare praise for Donald Trump. His attack on Iran's nuclear development sites was carefully executed. Nobody outside a tight circle knew about it in advance. And he was wise in shifting the talk into calls for peace. We don't know whether the bunker busters reached all the ...