The congressional website hosted by recently departed humanitarian and civil rights icon U.S. Rep. John Lewis remains active.
Near the top of the site is a press release dated July 17, the same day he died, in which the Democratic congressman from Georgia explains a letter that he and fellow ...
My youngest son has been training since January for his senior cross country season that should be starting in coming weeks.
Thanks to COVID-19, he already sacrificed his junior baseball season, even missing out on the high school team’s planned spring break trip to Myrtle Beach for a ...
The loyalty of Cleveland Indians fans soon could be tested again, this time as they face the possibility of not only the removal of their beloved Chief Wahoo mascot, but also now the team nickname.
Via social media, the team on July 3 announced it was considering changing the 105-year-old ...
Several women recently came forward to relay testimonials about sexual harassment and assault in local community theater.
They shared these stories bravely, without hiding behind anonymity, demonstrating great courage and strength.
Certainly, they had to know going into this that there was ...
The San Francisco Police Department announced last week it will stop releasing mug shots of people arrested unless those people pose a threat to the public.
The decision comes in an effort to stop perpetuating racial stereotypes, police Chief Bill Scott announced. He said the department no ...
“It’s a murder hornet,” the headline in Monday’s Vindicator warned.
Sure, that might sound frightening, but “only if you’re a bee,” it continued.
The story detailed the recent arrival of native Asian “murder hornets” to America’s northern Pacific coast and what it ...
The thought that kept flashing through my mind Monday was, “And I thought things were tough here.”
I was reading a shocking Associated Press story about award-winning journalist Maria Ressa who apparently had been critical of the Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration and ...
In Ohio, like most states, residents may easily access a public database of disciplinary records involving any educator licensed to teach our youth in the state of Ohio.
Same goes for medical doctors, psychologists, dentists and even lawyers who practice here.
Easy public access to this ...
By now, we’ve all seen the hard-to-watch video depicting former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin calmly kneeling on the neck of a handcuffed George Floyd. Chauvin remains in the position for several minutes, appearing undaunted by Floyd’s pleas and even when Floyd falls ...
Little did we know when my eldest son, a senior at Youngstown State University, headed off in March to Fort Lauderdale for a last hurrah during spring break with his college friends that it REALLY would be a last hurrah for college.
I recall my mother asking in the early days of the ...