by Leonard Pitts Gerald Ford was right. It was years before I understood that. I was 17 years old on the day in 1974 when the 38th […]
Opinion
Testing at WVU Rec Center could be more efficient
Today’s gratitude is tinged by frustration. We’re grateful for the free COVID-19 testing in Monongalia County. We really are. It’s an important step in the fight […]
Systemic inequality: People of color need healthier food
In this time of racial reckoning, the likes of which our nation has not seen since the 1960s, one reconciliatory step is often overlooked: Increasing the ability […]
Experience makes a comeback
President-elect Joe Biden has begun to piece together his Cabinet, and the early announcements reveal an administration that prizes diversity and familiarity, but more vitally, experience over […]
Not outdoor dining that worries us …
With COVID-19 cases growing exponentially, Los Angeles County public health officials have ordered the suspension of outdoor dining at restaurants for three weeks starting Thanksgiving Day. It’s […]
Nov. 29 letters to the editor
We have become walking death panels About a decade ago, during debate about health care in our country, some politicians claimed that medical care could lead to […]
Model mask mandate on smoking ban
Gov. Jim Justice and our lawmakers have debated the idea of calling a special session of the Legislature to create a law that would mandate indoor […]
COLUMN: Gabe Osabuohien, Taz Sherman make No. 15 West Virginia better, even if the box score doesn’t show it
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — It was well deserving that Derek Culver was named the MVP of the first-ever Crossover Classic after No. 15 West Virginia held off […]
COLUMN: No matter how much No. 15 West Virginia improves, this bunch is destined to win ugly
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Maybe it was the eight months of missing college basketball. Maybe it was the preseason hype that came with West Virginia getting ranked […]
The unraveling of President Trump’s election fraud case
The Trump legal team’s move over the weekend to distance itself from attorney Sidney Powell as it seeks to overturn the Nov. 3 election results is a […]