by Dale K. Edmondson | Apr 28, 2023 | Feature|Opinion
When Earth Day was established 54 years ago, its focus was on preserving and protecting. In its early days, it addressed issues like air and water pollution, deforestation, nuclear testing and so forth. It was a “conservation” endeavor, not an “environmental” one....
by John D. Pierce | Apr 28, 2023 | Feature|Opinion
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by Monty Self | Apr 27, 2023 | Feature|Opinion
Armed conflict broke out on April 15 between rival factions in the Sudanese military following disagreements between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and the military junta which controls the nation. The conflict began with attacks upon government facilities by...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Apr 26, 2023 | Feature|Opinion
Our sense of smell is a powerful thing, keen enough to save us from a smoky fire, attract us to an inviting meal, or even transport us to another time and place. The scent of baby powder can leave parents awash in memories of cuddles and giggles – and diaper changes,...
by Randall Balmer | Apr 26, 2023 | Feature|Opinion
The question, I confess, caught me off-balance. I was in California recently to give the Castelfranco Lecture at the University of California, Davis. During lunch before the event with a small group of colleagues, I fell into conversation with a graduate student who...
by John D. Pierce | Apr 25, 2023 | Feature|Opinion
Community respect for Roy McCall was obvious in Pam’s Restaurant on the edge of Hartsville, South Carolina. Warm greetings of “Hi, Mr. Roy” came from staff and patrons who served and consumed “countrified” cuisine. The expansive farming land in and around his hometown...