By The Associated Press Today is Thursday, Feb. 20, the 51st day of 2025. There are 314 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 20, 1962, astronaut John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth as he flew aboard Project Mercury’s Friendship 7 spacecraft, ...

By The Associated Press Today is Wednesday, Feb. 19, the 50th day of 2025. There are 315 days left in the year. By The Associated Press Today is Wednesday, Feb. 19, the 50th day of 2025. There are 315 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 19, 1942, during World War II, ...

WASHINGTON — The credit card statement contained an unfamiliar charge. I called the fraud department which canceled the payment and immediately sent me a new card. If only the federal government responded with similar alacrity. Instead, the reaction from the exposure and rooting out of ...

WASHINGTON — God is our best example. He did not make people to be exactly the same. He made everyone “different.” Through the Grace of God, everyone has specific gifts and talents. God believes in a diverse world as He made us all. But we all know this. If we had all men, all Adams, the ...

WASHINGTON — “The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and in peace, and covers with the shield of its protection all classes of men, at all times and under all circumstances. No doctrine involving more pernicious consequences was ever invented by ...

NEW YORK — Politicians bash businesses. “Stop the greed!” shouts Sen. Bernie Sanders. Many Republicans are equally ignorant. When some Florida businesses raised prices in response to sudden demand during a crisis (a useful signaling device in a free market), Attorney General Pam ...