Terry Woster

Neither bluer sky or mellow sunshine explains why well-chilled apple or cherry cider tastes better in October than in any other month.

The crisis began when it was revealed that the Soviet Union, under Premier Nikita Khrushchev, had begun the process of placing nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the Florida coast.

A Democrat hoping to accomplish anything had to reach out to members of the other party. And Tim Johnson was all about accomplishing things, columnist Terry Woster writes.

“It don’t mean a thing if you ain’t got that swing,’’ as the old song says. And 43 of us states just don’t have that swing. We are predictable to candidates, Terry Woster writes.

With my bank balance, Terry Woster writes, I couldn’t pay much money to many people to sign, no matter how little they demanded in exchange for their signature. But would it be legal?

If a kid would appear at my front on Halloween wearing a costume that looked like a playground merry-go-round, I can’t promise I would answer.

When she died last week at the age of 73, Pierre lost a terrific music teacher and a tireless contributor to the community and its young people.

Testing your knowledge and understanding against contrary information is a form of critical thinking.

Pretty much every veteran of armed combat I have ever known says the experience changed them, in ways they often couldn’t put into words...

Political humor and the offbeat things that happen to candidates and office holders run the gamut with plenty of odd moments during campaign trips, columnist Terry Woster writes.