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Last week, I witnessed a powerful display of forward-thinking leadership as Sen. David McCormick and President Donald J. Trump convened a landmark artificial intelligence and Energy Summit in Pittsburgh – a city once defined by steel, now poised to lead the next industrial revolution. ...

As I viewed the photos in this paper from the “No Kings” and “Good Trouble” assemblies, I noticed that the participants appeared to be an average of 70 years old. The Democratic Party of their youth is certainly not the party of today. Over the past 50 years, the party has undergone ...

LETTER: Clarifying mining programs

Earlier this spring, virtually all employees from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) – a federal organization focused on worker safety and health – received reduction-in-force (RIF) notices. Some NIOSH employees have had their RIF notices rescinded, including ...

LETTER: Thanks for the memories

As its lifespan approaches its end, I want to take this opportunity to say goodbye and thanks to Washington Mall for all of the memories. My heart is breaking because I grew up in that mall. I believe we are very close to the same age. When it was in its heyday, it crawled with people. It ...

LETTER: In opposition to war

I'm a Quaker living in Washington, Pa. I believe sincerely in the Quaker Peace Testimony and became a pacifist during my teens. The development of military weapons conflicts with the teachings of Christ, and I cannot support any candidate who continues spending billions on arms. I have ...

No doubt Pennsylvania Sen. Dave McCormick scored points with some for convening the energy and AI event at Carnegie Mellon University, which attracted the president, Cabinet members, and many figures of great prominence from the business world. The gathering was enhanced by the announcement of ...