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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had a dream for this nation 57 years ago that all of us could stand to remember today.
So here we were, smack in the middle of swirling crises, at home and half a world away, as we tuned in Tuesday night to catch six Democratic presidential hopefuls clashing in their last debate before...
The state’s House of Representatives voted this week for legislation that would appear to make roads safer for drivers and pedestrians — but the bill doesn’t go far enough.
Last week the world watched as disgraced movie producer Harvey Weinstein shuffled into the courtroom for a criminal trial for two of the women who accused him of sexual assault and harassment.
While driving in and around Butler and hitting numerous unavoidable potholes, I am reminded of an old college fraternity ritual in which you are whacked on the backside and say “Thank you sir,...
In 1974 President Richard Nixon declared, “At the end of this decade, in the year 1980, the United States will not be dependent on any other country for the energy we need.”
A Butler County man is suing a Pittsburgh strip club, claiming its bartenders served him too much to drink, allowing him to end up in a DUI crash that caused serious injury.
The most substantively outrageous presidential campaign in American history has some serious chance of success.
On Wednesday, the United States and China signed off off on the first phase of a trade agreement that plants some relationship certainty in the ground. Yes, this will be good for Midwest farmers.
I am responding to the letter from Robert Bintrim published in the Eagle on Jan. 11, claiming that Butler football is a joke.
I have lived in a peaceful neighborhood for 40 years, until two years ago.
In an October editorial on nuisance laws, the Eagle called on county municipalities to better publicize their rules and be more transparent.
Democrats just won’t give up on the cause of Iran getting nuclear weapons.
This is a response to a Dec. 18 letter by Jeff Wilhelm entitled “Science shows both sides of climate debate.”
It is very disappointing that the writer of this letter (Climate Science Has Two Sides, Dec. 18) who apparently taught science in school, has so little understanding of science.
In 2018 alone, nearly 32,000 American men, women and children fatally overdosed on a synthetic opioid.
Last week, the Eagle checked with Chicora residents to see how they were affected by the closure of the borough’s only grocery store — Friedman’s Freshmarket — two years ago.
This is a moment — in the wake of the Soleimani killing and the mild Iranian response — when everyone needs to take a deep breath.
Cancer remains a dreaded diagnosis, but there’s heartening news.
Colleges have been around for centuries. College students also have been around for centuries.
Stand up and be counted Butler County, it’s time for the 2020 U.S. Census.
Although I lean liberal, Rich Lowry’s column (Jan. 8) shredding Kaepernick’s adolescent “leftism” is spot on, but I would add a larger historical context.
So here’s today’s lesson in realpolitik: Righting past wrongs is never as important as ensuring future gains.
Anyone who says he or she knows what is going to happen in 2020 is either arrogant or crazy or both.
Maybe Butler football could schedule some games against elementary schools. They “might” win some of them.
