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This morning, an article popped up on my computer suggesting that the high-dose flu vaccine—the one recommended for seniors—may have properties that help protect against Alzheimer’s disease.
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By MICHAEL KOSSOVE
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10/20/26
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Pennsylvania is facing one of its most serious measles outbreaks in decades, prompting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to send an epidemiologist to assist state health officials …
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By MICHAEL KOSSOVE
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10/17/26
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I’ve escaped a war-torn country, been shot at, and been hit by lightning, and breast cancer is still the hardest thing I’ve been through. The diagnosis itself is terrifying, but what follows is a …
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By MAIMAH KARMO
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10/13/26
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After the tumultuous events of the past several weeks, I and many others feel compelled to speak out against the damage being inflicted on the people of Sullivan County by some county officials who …
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By STAR D. HESSE
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10/13/26
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New York's courts are very good at domestic violence emergencies. A petition is filed and a temporary order of protection can issue the same day. An arrest is made and an order follows at …
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By the HON. E. DANIELLE JOSE-DECKER
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10/12/26
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“Doing the same old things? Why don't you try something new?”
How many times have you heard that advice? Usually from someone younger, someone who thinks change is always good and that the …
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By MICHAEL KOSSOVE
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10/11/26
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Media writes about "Americans who are struggling," prices are allegedly sky high and inflation is out of sight.
The New York Times, "All The News …
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By IVAN ORISEK
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10/10/26
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The word plague has a frightening ring to it. For centuries, plague was one of humanity's most feared diseases. The Black Death of the 14th century killed tens of millions of people, devastating …
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By MICHAEL KOSSOVE
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10/6/26
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This week, October 4-10, newspapers across the country pause to mark National Newspaper Week. The theme this year is simple but it carries weight: rooted in community, committed to truth. Those six …
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By PATRICK WOOD
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10/6/26
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An attempt to control what gets reported is an attempt to control what you know. You can fight back.
When someone in a position of power moves to punish or shut out independent reporting, it’s often viewed as another media story—an argument between politicians and journalists, happening …
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By CHRISTOPHER BAXTER of Spotlight PA
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9/29/26
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‘Axing landline service is like building a passenger ship with no lifeboats’
[Ed. note: Thomas Steed, chairman of the Association of BellTel Retirees (which represents thousands of retirees …
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By THOMAS STEED
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9/29/26
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Is China a competitor—or an adversary?
The distinction matters because competitor implies a contest governed by rules. Competitors agree to play the same game, use common …
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By ROSLYN LAYTON, InsideSources.com
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9/26/26
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Xi Jinping sees the United States as the primary obstacle to China’s ultimate ambitions: communism’s victory over capitalism, the forced “re-unification” of Taiwan, and China’s return to …
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By JONATHAN FRITZ, InsideSources.com
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9/26/26
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The first plane is already ash. You sit outside the school gathering your wits, your breath, your heartbeat to present yourself to your daughter being beckoned right now by her teachers to gather her …
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By CASS COLLINS
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9/22/26
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I still startle easily. But I’m okay flying in airplanes again. Recently my son asked me to remember the name of a tutor he had in high school. I didn’t even remember he had one. 9/11 happened …
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By CASS COLLINS
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9/22/26
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In Quincy, WA, data centers provide three-fourths of the city’s property tax revenue, and residents have watched their tax rates fall for years. Meanwhile, nationwide in 2026, more than 300 data …
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By ROBERT MAYO
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9/22/26
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We are all aware of New Year’s resolutions and their dismal success rate. Too often the needed work to change eludes our grasp, and we are nowhere near the desired change in behavior and …
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By RABBI LAWRENCE S. ZIERLER
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9/15/26
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Standing together to defend the Delaware River Watershed from fracking, organizations and members of the public gathered to express support for the permanent frack ban that was instituted by the …
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By THE DELAWARE RIVER FRACK BAN CLIMATE ACTION COALITION
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9/13/26
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