Commentary: This isn’t a lifetime “ban.” It’s a delay that gives kids time to grow the emotional and cognitive skills needed.

Commentary: I regret to remind my fellow exhausted and overburdened parents that the government is not a good proxy for hands ...

Stephanie Hill is a freelance writer and a teacher at St. Joseph Central Catholic High School in Huntington. She is also a ...

Commentary: Although my predictions for 2026 come with an asterisk because it is impossible to forecast the future accurately ...

The aroma of spiced rice and fried chicken hangs more generously in the air this yuletide season, a sensory testament to the significant crash in food prices that has defined December 2025. Across ...

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EDITOR’S NOTE: The Observer-Reporter is debuting “Point-Counterpoint,” featuring the opinions of Dave Ball and Gary Stout, two frequent contributors with opposing viewpoints. This month, the newspaper ...

A new report from Counterpoint Research shows that Apple once again dominated global smartphone sales last quarter, with the iPhone 16 leading the pack. Here’s the breakdown. According to the report, ...

It was an eventful Thanksgiving, as the Cowboys pulled out a gutsy win over the Chiefs that, at one point, felt like it was doomed for yet another last-second Mahomes victory. Then, a day later, Black ...

Global smartphone shipments are expected to increase by 3.3% year-over-year in 2025, mainly driven by strong performances from Apple, according to new data from Counterpoint Research. The iPhone maker ...

Imagine, if you will, seeing this ad: “It’s truck month and this year’s model is 25% less than last year’s. We’re making our products more affordable than ever.” Sounds good, right? You’ve been ...

When it comes to the holiday season, people mentally prepare themselves to see their family and all the questions along with quality time. This year, I am looking forward to being able to spend ...