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Opinion

Two heading to prison in sextortion case

Editorial

Although the wheels of justice turn ever so slowly, they do, in fact, turn. And although the American system of jurisprudence is far from perfect — slowness being one of the prime complaints about it — no one has come up with a better system. This week, in the U.S. District Court in ...

Almanac

Local columns

By The Associated Press Today is Monday, April 15, the 106th day of 2024. There are 260 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 15, 1912, the British luxury liner RMS Titanic foundered in the North Atlantic off Newfoundland more than 2 1/2 hours after hitting an ...

Poll: Many say Biden and Trump did more harm than good

Local columns

WASHINGTON (AP) — There’s a reason why President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are spending so much time attacking each other — people don’t think either man has much to brag about when it comes to his own record. Americans generally think that while they were in the White ...

Monday is Tax Day; are you prepared?

Editorial

Well, it’s that time of year again. No, I’m not referring to spring, although based on some technicality, that would be true; and no, I’m not referring to Easter. Monday is Tax Day — the deadline for which taxpayers must submit their returns or file to request an extension by. An ...

Has Trump removed the Democrats’ only ‘trump card’?

Local columns

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump announced recently that he supported the right of each state to determine their laws per the abortion issue in accordance with the Supreme Court’s recent Dobbs decision. Roe v. Wade, a federal rule for decades, guaranteeing the constitutional ...

Almanac

Local columns

By The Associated Press Today in History Today is Saturday, April 13, the 104th day of 2024. There are 262 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 13, 1964, Sidney Poitier became the first Black performer to win an Academy Award for best actor or best actress with ...