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No sport on Earth is more popular than soccer — football, as the rest of the world calls it. And with the possible exception of theOlympic Games, no i...

ALLENTOWN (TNS) — For the first time in a dozen years, Democrats will have a big say on what legislation passes, or doesn’t pass, the Pennsylvania Gen...

This century’s worst-case climate scenario isn’t global warming of 4 or even 5 degrees Celsius. It’s a nuclear winter that would trigger global coolin...

The goal of QAnon is to destroy the United States from within by creating chaos and dissension among Americans. Who is behind QAnon? Is it foreign int...

ALLENTOWN (TNS) — Three months ago, as campaign season heated up, I lamented how Pennsylvania just can’t seem to hold an error-free election. While th...

The Nov. 8 election mostly was about big statewide elections and control of Congress. But it also featured a local election that could help improve lo...

Kevin McCarthy may now have the hardest job in Washington. Assuming that he becomes speaker of the House, which will require the near-unanimous suppor...

We’re not experts in municipal government, and we didn’t stay at a Holiday Inn Express. But if there’s something newspapers know about, it’s the Sunsh...

As we marked National Rural Health Day this year (Nov. 17), we are reminded that a strong community is rooted in its people. The Biden administration ...

Democrats will control the Senate and, it seems, Republicans, the House in the 118th Congress starting on Jan. 3, but the current 117th session still ...

Detoured from their usual routines and locked out of much of their usual entertainment, Pennsylvanians flocked to the great outdoors at the height of ...

Remember when the conventional wisdom was that abortion would be a huge issue in the midterm elections? Then the election came, and a lot of data poin...

Last week, President Joe Biden’s student loan debt forgiveness plan has been ruled unconstitutional by U.S. District Judge Mark T. Pittman. While a fi...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — It is fitting that the unexpected U.S. midterm election results emerged just as Russia formally announced its military withdrawal...

ALLENTOWN (TNS) — His prayers unanswered, Republican Doug Mastriano finally conceded on Sunday night that he lost Pennsylvania’s gubernatorial electio...

Donald Trump is in his weakest political state since 2015 or early 2016. During his presidency, when he was at the center of countless intense controv...

I'm from St. Marys and we subscribe to The Bradford Era. I've been reading about what they have done to your hospital. I can't believe a town like Bra...

American Education Week is Nov. 14-18. Every year, right before Thanksgiving, we take time as a nation to celebrate our public schools and to say than...

Methane, a byproduct of oil production and the primary product of natural gas production, has a key role in determining whether the world will be able...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Everything John Fetterman and his team predicted about the 2022 elections came true. They said he could claw back votes from rural ...