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Editorials

Who’s the last person in the world to deserve the Nobel Peace Prize?

Trump recently had his name engraved on the U.S. Institute of Peace —now renamed the “Donald J. Trump U.S. Institute of Peace.” On Wednesday, the White House confirmed the renaming, calling it “a powerful reminder of what strong leadership can accomplish for global ...

Accounting for different learning styles

The recent Harvard report on grading practices has drawn a lot of attention from colleges and universities across the country, particularly for its claim that grade inflation remains a critical issue. The rising number of A grades assigned to students has prompted calls to return to traditional ...

YSU is among entities getting research grants

Work to preserve our region’s incredible natural treasures and the environment that sustains us all is most effective at the local level. Through the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio, that work gets done with the help of grant funding for “locally led conservation and environmental ...

Has Wikipedia morphed into Wikipevil?

Wikipedia is “Wokepedia,” complains Elon Musk. That’s because it’s become so left-wing. “It’s designed to push an ideological agenda that you can’t see,” says journalist Ashley Rindsberg in my new video. He runs “Neutral Point of View,” a Substack publication that exposes ...

FirstEnergy continues duplicitous behavior

Details continue to be revealed regarding FirstEnergy’s behavior while it was involved in financing a $61 million bribery scheme, according to a report by the Energy and Policy Institute. Evidence suggests FirstEnergy was classifying lobbying and donations as “construction expenses” while ...

The gang running this town

I often amuse myself by asking which member of the Trump administration is most insane and dangerous. Dear reader, share your thoughts. The White House is turning the lights out on democracy. Take deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller, seen as a sinister Svengali for his ruthless immigration ...