Options available to conscientious objectors
Editor’s note: This is the final part of a six-part series on conscription (the draft).In February 2019, the United States District Court for the...
Celebrating start of new chapter
Take a moment to get the picture — it’s Wednesday evening of the big day — the final adoption of our precious foster children....
Meteors provide both excitement, disappointment
Some of us feel as comfortable under a starry sky as we do in the comfort of our beds at home. The sky at...
Libraries are integral part of US communities
Today marks the last day in our celebration of National Library Week, which took place April 4-10. First sponsored in 1958, National Library Week...
Court hears arguments for, against paying athletes
“It doesn’t move me all that much that there’s a history to this if what is going on now is that competitors, as to...
Draft reliant on Selective Service System
Editor’s note: This is part five of a six-part series on conscription (the draft).On Feb. 2, 1972, a drawing was held to determine draft...
CARA 3.0 to help Ohioans beat addiction
For years, the United States has struggled to overcome an epidemic of addiction that has devastated communities in Ohio and across the country. Unfortunately,...
Significance behind ‘Keeper of Heaven’ star
March this year came in like a lion and went out like a dead lion. No. Wait. That’s not right. For most people, the...
Copernican revolution consisted of two parts
One of the Earth-shaking moments in human history was the Copernican revolution. For millennia, humans had assumed that Earth was at the center of...
Presidential decision led to rush to altar
Editor’s note: This is part four of a six-part series on conscription (the draft).President Kennedy’s decision to send military troops to Vietnam as advisors...
