Opinion

By Stephen Smoot “First of all, a confession. I detest those who take me as a subject for their writings...

Projections for increased electric usage this year and next remain strong. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says American electric consumption...

By Stephen Smoot As the world focused on government shutdowns and sombreros, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth declared war on...

Charlie Kirk is dead. The world in the immediate aftermath of his death stood still in a moment of breathless...

By Stephen Smoot Sometimes an opinion piece asks a question for rhetorical purposes, as a device to introduce a topic....

From L’Osservatore Romano On Sunday, 7 September, Pope Leo XIV proclaimed Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati saints, during a...

By Rosalyn Queen Each of us celebrate seasons in a different way and there are different things that remind us...

By Stephen Smoot In late May of 1856, as days in Washington DC start to feature the heat and humidity...

By Brad Story, CEO, West Virginia Behavioral Healthcare Providers Association West Virginians with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) deserve the...

By Stephen Smoot In 2013, Alan Alda reflected on a brilliant career with the formerly venerable Saturday Evening Post. He...