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Red Cross cannot ignore devastating Haiti report

Editorial: You know an investigative news story has struck a nerve when the reaction is a warning to its


SCRIPTURES

Opinion: For He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in


Caps, gowns and filthy mouths

Opinion: So many young people today have no respect for anyone including themselves. Their mouths are about


Valley’s image as bastion of athletic talent fortified

Editorial: Those awe-inspiring Golden Flashes once again have bolted out lightning-powered talent, speed,


Smithsonian adds weight to grim slavery era in US

Opinion: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: When the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of African-American


Improving the Health of our Children

Opinion: Improving the Health of our Children --by Congressman Tim Ryan As we reach the end of the school


Obama failed us in Iraq

Opinion: After the pro-Western government of China was forced to flee to the island of Taiwan in 1949, when


Restricting super PAC giving limits free speech

Opinion: Campaign-finance “reformers” think America would be better governed if the government could


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Opinion: “We’ve seen Sunni tribes who are not only willing and prepared to fight ISIL, but have been


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Opinion: Blessed be the God and Father or our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all


New indictment against Sciortino speaks volumes

Editorial: Michael V. Sciortino, the disgraced former auditor of Mahoning County, did not have the moral


“I can tell you outright and unequivocally that there are no Russian troops in Ukraine,”

Opinion: “I can tell you outright and unequivocally that there are no Russian troops in Ukraine,” Russian


QUOTE OF THE DAY

Opinion: “Better access to birth control and sex education are the biggest factors in reducing unintended


SCRIPTURES

Opinion: While we do not look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the


Putin’s bold-faced lies serve as test for West

Opinion: “The Stress Cost of Children”: It’s all in the headline – or, in the case of academic papers, the