After an eight-month labor strike waged by the United Steelworkers AFL-CIO Local 4312 against Universal Oil Product Company’s Calumet & Hecla mines, UOP had had enough. On April 9, 1969, strikers were informed they no longer had jobs. “As of this morning,” the notice read,” your ...
Last November, Donald Trump soundly defeated Kamala Harris among young men 18 to 29 years old, racking up about 56% of their votes according to the Associated Press. That represents a huge decline from 2008, the climax of the Barack Obama coalition, when the Democratic candidate won 62% of the ...
When I was first diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis, my rheumatologist told me that without treatment I would not live to see 50. I was 35 when he told me that and I did not appreciate his scare tactics. I know now that PsA is a chronic illness, not a life-threatening one, but the disease puts ...
Dear Annie: I've been married to my husband, "David," for nine years. We have two kids, ages 7 and 4. Lately, I've been struggling with how much time he spends on his phone. Every night after dinner, instead of helping with bedtime or talking with me, David disappears into the garage or sits on ...
During his 2024 campaign, President Donald Trump correctly assailed elite universities like Harvard as controlled by "Marxist maniacs and lunatics." He received a popular mandate to take them down. They deserve it. The bill of indictment against Harvard is long. It is teaching students to ...
On foot and carrying flags, they crossed the Mason-Dixon line — the old American border between slavery and freedom - walking to Washington, D.C., over the course of three weeks in May. They canoed across the broad, grand Susquehanna River. They walked more than 300 miles from New York to ...