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Nation michigan School reveals reports of misconduct DETROIT — An investigation has turned up allegations of sexual misconduct against nearly 50 people who were formerly affiliated with a prestigious Michigan fine arts school. A law firm also found two women who said Jeffrey Epstein, ...

Father of rescued boy grateful for teen lifeguard

The father of a 10-year-old rescued from pounding surf off the California coast in a dramatic scene captured on video says he is beyond grateful to the teenage lifeguard who saved his son. “He ran into that water despite those conditions that are deadly. You have 10 foot waves; you have ...

Bill sends state lands money to rural communities

BELLEFONTE — Counties, municipalities, and school districts would get a share of the revenue generated by Pennsylvania’s state-owned land under proposed bipartisan legislation. The bill would boost the budgets of rural communities that host tax-exempt property, such as state forests and ...

No shock PBS, NPR are alive

CNN’s Brian Stelter sent out his “Reliable Sources” email on July 28 with the chirpy headline “Surprise: PBS and NPR are still alive and kicking.” Why on Earth would that be a surprise? Depriving these liberal networks of taxpayer money wasn’t a death sentence. In last year’s debate over defunding, PBS and NPR executives routinely claimed federal funding was a tiny fraction of their budget — and that cutting them off would have a horrible result. How does that make sense? Then again, PBS and NPR executives also claimed they weren’t biased, which was ...

Now we know: Fauci was Dr. Wrong

Poor Anthony Fauci — the man who became an overnight celebrity when deadly COVID-19 hit these shores. As time has gone on, and the catastrophic consequences of Fauci’s advice have become more apparent, Fauci’s hero status has faded. And now with the publication of his “diaries” during the COVID-19 year of 2020, it looks as though this megalomaniac should be sitting in the corner with a dunce cap on. We now know that much of what Fauci and the government health complex was telling us about the virus was meant to scare the living daylights out of Americans. Much of it was false ...

Say yes to AM radio in vehicles

It is rare for me to support anything inserting more government into our lives. However, I’m now looking at one of these exceptions. It’s the AM Radio in Every Vehicle Act. The legislation pushes back against automobile manufacturers moving to no longer include AM radio as standard equipment in new cars. The bill mandates a Department of Transportation rule requiring that all new vehicles manufactured in the U.S. or imported come equipped with an AM radio and the ability to receive AM radio broadcasts. At first glance, I felt, as I most always do, that what business is it ...