Displaying items 37-48 of 5984
» View centralkynews.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-499
•
Next >
-
What God has blessed
The Winchester Sun“I met a wise man who changed my life. He said, stop asking God to bless what you’re doing. Get involved in what God’s doing, because it’s already blessed.” — Bono Paul David Hewson, the 50-year-old, rough-...Tags: Anglicanism, Health, Bono, Drugs and Medicines, Human Interest
-
Patrick: Remembering Sargent Shriver
A great American warrior was laid to rest Saturday — a “warrior for peace and against poverty.”
That was how former President Bill Clinton once described Sargent Shriver, who died last week at the age of 95.
He was the other kind of...Tags: Defense, Celebrities and Health Issues, Unrest, Conflicts and War, John F. Kennedy, Social Issues
-
Who is George Soros, and why should we care?
Contributing columnistSome conservative commentators have gotten all worked up over a Hungarian-American immigrant and successful currency speculator named George Soros. He started life in a Jewish family in Budapest as Georgy Schwartz, but his family changed its name to avoid...Tags: George Soros, California, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Democratic Party, U.S. Supreme Court
-
Patrick: Stories of Irish magic, great lives, true faith
A seanachie is a traveling storyteller, and Frank Delaney comes close to being the real thing.
In his strangely moving novel, “Ireland,” the American writer from the south of the green island tells of the Storyteller, the last of a fabled...Tags: Anglicanism, Minority Groups, Republic of Ireland, Dublin (Ireland), Gays and Lesbians
-
Is the Republican Party progressive?
The Winchester SunIf you listen to talk radio or watch the TV shows of pundits like Glenn Beck and Bill O’ Reilly, you know the most contemptible thing a person can be is not a Satanist or a suicide bomber, but a “progressive.” It is a word that has...Tags: Entertainment, California, Celebrities and Health Issues, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Gerald Ford
-
Patrick: Tea partisan goes to D.C.
Truth be told, if Dr. Rand Paul had not won his race for the United States Senate against all odds, I probably wouldn’t have read his book or written this column about it.
But he is a leader in one of the most fascinating political dramas of the...Tags: Parties and Movements, National Government, Texas, John McCain, Human Interest
-
Veterans share memories of first Persian Gulf War
The Winchester SunOn Aug. 2, 1990, Iraqi troops invaded neighboring Kuwait, beginning the Persian Gulf War. A ground assault on the Iraqis, led by British and American forces, began Feb. 23, 1991. On Feb. 26, Iraqi troops began retreating from Kuwait, and on Feb. 28,...Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Defense, Biological and Chemical Weapons, California, Unrest, Conflicts and War
-
Presidents Day Quiz: How well do you know the presidents?
The Winchester SunToday is Presidents Day, and being an American history enthusiast, I thought of the following presidential trivia questions. Let’s see how many you can get right. The answers are below. Questions: 1. Which president of the last 20 years is a...Tags: Defense, William Howard Taft, Gerald Ford, John F. Kennedy, Ku Klux Klan
-
Editorial: Foreign aid is essential to security
Nearly six in 10 Americans say our government should spend less on foreign aid. On the other hand, if Congress were to allocate what Americans think is the proper level of spending on foreign aid, it would have to increase its outlay tenfold rather...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Ohio, United Nations, Unrest, Conflicts and War, National Government
-
Politicians' fingerprints all over city's housing problem
I remember a time when the state and local politicians got together and raised property taxes here in St. Joseph County. Because of this action, overnight, an entire industry was obliterated. The rental industry and the landlords were forced to walk...Tags: Richard Nixon, Lobbying, U.S. Senate, Iraq, Politics
-
Medicaid opposition underscores states' healthcare disparities
WASHINGTON — Republican opposition in many statehouses to expanding Medicaid next year under President Obama's healthcare law — opposition that could leave millions of the nation's poorest residents without insurance coverage — will...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Healthcare Laws, Nikki Haley, Mitt Romney, Medicaid
-
Commencement speakers: Conservatives need not apply
We have once again entered the college commencement season, which means we'll soon be reading about uplifting graduation speeches delivered by prominent Americans. Or at least by prominent liberal Americans. It's becoming increasingly apparent that...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Condoleezza Rice, Jon Huntsman, Jr.
Mar 25, 2011
|Story| Winchester Sun
Jan 25, 2011
|Story| Winchester Sun
Jan 10, 2011
|Story| AM News
Jan 5, 2011
|Story| Winchester Sun
Feb 4, 2011
|Story| Winchester Sun
Feb 28, 2011
|Story| Winchester Sun
Feb 25, 2011
|Story| Winchester Sun
Feb 20, 2011
|Story| Winchester Sun
Feb 8, 2011
|Story| Winchester Sun
May 19, 2013
|Story| South Bend Tribune
May 18, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 19, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Original site for George W. Bush topic gallery.