American Red Cross volunteers tend to fly under the radar –and that’s probably the way they like it. But they deserve credit for supporting those who are at their most vulnerable, whenever that need arises. Here in the Juniata, and across Pennsylvania, volunteers are an especially ...

Over the last 21 centuries, there have been more than 260 popes. Some have lasted fewer than 20 days on the job, a couple were just in their 20s when they ascended to the Vatican’s top job, and one particularly ill-tempered pope so detested cats that he ordered them to be killed, unwittingly ...

While we wish it was closer to our region, we still are thankful to learn news of more investment in manufacturing jobs here in Pennsylvania. As the Associated Press reported last Thursday, EMD Electronics is planning a $300 million expansion to a Schuylkill County plant that synthesizes ...

By Kathleen Parker Washington Post Palantir chief executive Alex Karp is best known for his artificial intelligence platform, but his biggest idea might be his insistence upon rescuing the West from influences that damage the nation’s intelligence. I happened to catch Karp on CNBC’s ...

Here are some truly frightening poll numbers: According to CNN, only 37 percent of Americans think Donald Trump broke the law with his alleged hush money payments to adult-film star Stormy Daniels, while 76 percent think politics played a role in bringing charges against him. Yet a 60 percent ...

Unprecedented. It’s the word pundits and political activists have been dwelling on since former President Donald Trump’s indictment one week ago. Some on the leftward fringe gloat with it, Some on the rightward fringe use it to express their outrage. But is it really unprecedented? On ...