Bryan L. Kline: County prison’s disregard for religious freedom violates Pa. law

Robin Abcarian: Kirk's killing undermines basis of our democracy

Ryan Spak: FDA must do better for smokers trying to quit

Megan McDonough: HB 502 is a betrayal of local communities

Austen Campbell: Tired of the 2-party gridlock? Independents offer a way out

Mark Z. Barabak: 'I think it was recklessness' — Harris criticizes Biden's late exit from 2024 campaign

Angeles Ponpa: Why young people don’t run for office

Ro Khanna, Seth Levine and Elizabeth MacBride: Revive America’s innovation economy before it’s too late

Stephanie A. (Sam) Martin: Who was Charlie Kirk? The activist who turned campus politics into national influence

Cal Thomas: The girl on the train

Derek Dressler: Killing pundits is killing our nation

Chip Minemyer: ‘Up to us’ to be worthy of the heroes of Flight 93

Commentary: How Donald Trump can safeguard our drug supply

Nick Troiano: The Primary Problem — why most 2026 elections will be decided before November

David M. Drucker: Why Trump isn’t turning into a lame duck

Lisa Jarvis: Florida made a vaccine mistake. Now, it’s everyone’s problem

Allison Schrager: How can an economy this good feel this bad?

Parmy Olson: ChatGPT’s drive for engagement has a dark side

Solomon D. Stevens: We can rebuild social trust, but it won’t be easy

Who wants to be a Powerball billionaire?

26 years of thoughts and prayers

Museums must be honest repositories of history

Why do ICE officers need masks?

Texas redistricting rips up the rules

Trump's interest in interest rates

The difference between debate and argument

Jeffrey Epstein, Donald Trump and the unexpected consequences of encouraging supporters

The lessons of Abraham Lincoln and a house divided

UPMC decision slams door on trans youths

Lee's words about Minnesota victims must be remembered

Los Angeles confrontations are becoming less about immigration than First Amendment

The bromance is over

Aaron Rodgers and the politics of playing games

Due process, habeas corpus and the burden of American jurisprudence

The endangerment of the rule of law

Let them have dolls

No excuse for Kennedy's lack of understanding autism

Prisons, private prisons and foreign prisons

Trump shows he's no fan of fair fights

Taking a bite out of justice

Pittsburgh steel families built a nation

Moreno the underdog candidate for Pittsburgh mayor

Local radio stations show how to fight back in tough times

Cruelty the theme of Trump administration

A good turn and a bad one from McCormick

Joseph Sabino Misick: Competitive authoritarianism trickling in

Eradicating hate is a worthy cause

In NY, another wild-card candidate challenges status quo

The American flag belongs to all of us

Ike knew a thing or two about real leadership

Bloomfield gym saving lives for 40 years

America’s coming brain drain

Corey O'Connor must get ready to work

Pittsburgh picks a mayor

Pittsburgh needs its bridges

Let's make it easier, not harder, to raise our children

The people’s pope's Pittsburgh connection

Pittsburgh scores a big win — Dr. John Byrd

100 years ago, when the KKK was dominant in Western Pa.

A nation of slobs

Trump assassination tragedy still on minds of many

Route 30 traffic danger

Our nation's founding, an American miracle

The silliness of 'No Kings'

Trump’s big deal for steelworkers

The 'least American' but 'very American' pope

Ruining America’s national pastime

The pope of surprises

Trump’s trade policies creating chaos and political realignment

The ACLU’s religious ignorance

Slow down and move over for tow-truck drivers

Is Trump the next Neville Chamberlain?

Hey, Travis and Taylor — get married

A new Donald Trump?

A big inauguration with a big deadline

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