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John Cole spent 18 years as editorial cartoonist for The (Scranton) Times-Tribune, and now draws for various statesnewsroom.com sites.
China says US shouldn’t use other countries as ‘pretext’ to pursue its interests in Greenland
NUUK, Greenland (AP) — China said Monday that the United States shouldn’t use other countries as a “pretext” to pursue its interests in Greenland and said that its activities in…
More workers are stuck in part-time jobs, in warning for the economy
In a slowing labor market, even people with jobs are increasingly making do with less-than-ideal arrangements. They’re stuck in part-time positions or patching together multiple jobs to make ends meet,…
Pediatricians are grieving, and you should be, too
Several weeks ago, I watched a family lose their young child to bacterial meningitis — an infection of the tissues around the brain and spinal cord. By the time the…
Pa. loggers want a bailout from President Trump. Without it, they say mass layoffs could be next.
In Pennsylvania — Penn’s Woods — centuries after settlers began cutting native forests, decades after once-thriving furniture makers like Pennsylvania House and Home Line shut or moved away — lumber…
Health staff must report on all prison injuries
In the upcoming 2026 New York State legislative session, a critical bill — End Health Professionals’ Complicity in the Torture of Detained or Incarcerated Individuals Act will be considered. Sponsored…
Philly public defender launches new immigration unit amid growing federal arrests and deportations
The Defender Association of Philadelphia has launched a new initiative to help people facing immigration consequences both inside and outside the criminal-justice system. The move comes as the Trump administration…
Complete list of 2026 Golden Globe Award winners
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The revolutionary saga “One Battle After Another” won best picture, musical or comedy at the 83rd Golden Globe Awards. “Hamnet” won best picture, drama at…
‘The Pitt” star Noah Wyle highlights health care disparity after Golden Globe win
Noah Wyle is reflecting on the “two different healthcare systems” in America after the “Pitt” star’s first-ever Golden Globe win. The 54-year-old star of the HBO medical series spoke backstage…
Nikki Glaser takes swings at CBS News in Golden Globes monologue
By ANDREW DALTON LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nikki Glaser went hard then eased up in her monologue to open Sunday’s Golden Globes. In her earliest jokes she suggested stars in…