The marvel of a new day is it offers a blank page on which to write the future, but it does not erase the events of the […]
Opinion
U.S. Capitol riot wasn’t a gift to Putin
by Leonid Bershidsky U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called Wednesday’s rioting at the Capitol “the biggest gift to Putin” from President Donald Trump. Glee from pro-Putin commentators […]
Trump accounts suspended: Free speech tested again
by Cal Thomas Twitter and Facebook have permanently banned President Trump from their social platforms. Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn and attorney Sidney Powell have also […]
Time to pick a guiding word for 2021. Mine is ‘endurance’
by Mary Schmich Endurance. The word popped into my brain near the end of December, sooner than I’d usually start searching for a word to guide the […]
An A for scientists; an F for governments
by Chris Reed When looking back on the pandemic, many Americans will be unable to separate the travails of 2020 and 2021 from their memories of Donald […]
Last gasps of Hong Kong democracy
Dozens of pro-democracy politicians and activists in Hong Kong were rounded up around dawn Wednesday as the U.S. Congress was preparing for a contentious fight over the […]
Vaccine concerns
COVID-19 vaccines. They are finally here. Two are already being distributed with a number of others on the way. But as always seems to be the case […]
Jan. 10 letters to the editor
Liberty Bowl exec congratulates WVU On behalf of the members of the AutoZone Liberty Bowl Festival Association, the staff of the AutoZone Liberty Bowl and our community […]
Guest Essay: Democracy is sacred, strong and will prevail
by Dr. E. Gordon Gee On Wednesday afternoon, I, along with the rest of our country, bore witness to the events that occurred on the grounds of […]
Guest essay: Working together to combat hunger in West Virginia
by Al Schopp and Chad Morrison It’s fair to say that 2020 was one of the most challenging and difficult years in recent memory. We continue to […]
