Lifestyles

Mark McCown: Brother has no more rights to property than siblings

Dear Lawyer Mark: I have a question about property. Me and my two brothers inherited the old home…

Opinion

Bryan Golden: Simple ways to bust stress during holidays

About 41 percent of those polled are stressed by the holidays. Fortunately, there are many ways to bust…

Opinion

Jeri Fields: New start dates for Medicare Part B

Changes are coming next year for when Medicare Part B coverage starts.  What is not changing: If you…

Opinion

Jim Crawford: A path forward for the GOP?

Mike Rogers is a Republican ex-congressman from Michigan who is conservative, pragmatic and has a record of getting…

Lifestyles

After all this time, wise men still seek Jesus

When Jesus came the first time there were many who were in opposition to the promises God had…

Opinion

U.S. Sen. Rob Portman: Finding common ground and making a difference

Not many people these days would say that politics is an honorable profession. A recent poll showed 20…

Columnists

Picking proper Christmas pet presents

It is Christmas time! It is also the season of Hanukkah, Kwanza, Pancha Ganapati, Saturnalia, Bodhi Day and…

Opinion

Peter Funt: Recalling gargantuan trees of childhood holidays

I grew up believing that you judge a man by the size of his Christmas tree. Each December, my…

Opinion

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown: Reichart’s films helped tell story of working class

I’m sad to hear of the passing of my friend Julia Reichert.  She was such a champion for…

Opinion

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown: Securing access to medicine during flu season

No parent should have to drive for hours, checking pharmacy after pharmacy, to find a basic but crucial…

Columnists

There are some things better than riches and gold

Many years ago, Aesop told this fable about a miser who never stopped worrying about the safety of…

Opinion

Jim Crawford: Planning for another agricultural revolution

Some historians argue that the collapse of the Bronze Age was directly the result of a megadrought that…

Lifestyles

Tim Throckmorton: Our Christmas past began in Bethlehem

I can still recall the excitement pulsating through my mind as we prepared for one the most exciting…

Opinion

Tom Purcell: The gift of Christmas cheer

I’m not feeling it this year. I’m just not feeling the Christmas spirit of any kind, and I…

News

U.S. Sen. Rob Portman: Border issue still needs addressed

Today is my last hearing as ranking member, and it’s appropriate that it be this hearing because it…