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Elections are rarely about only one issue, but there’s no question that economic worries motivated voters this year. Polls, both before the election a...

One of the unexpected results of the COVID-19 pandemic's economic impact is an exponential increase in catalytic converter thefts. The converters are ...

Given that the midterms failed to generate the unambiguous Republican triumph that many conservatives expected, it is natural that we ask the question...

Toll scofflaw legislation is easy, but hard work is needed on other PennDOT, turnpike problems Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf signed a new law last week g...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Doug Mastriano betrayed his party, because he didn’t try to win. He refused to speak to the mainstream media. He didn’t work very h...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — A majority of voters in rural Pennsylvania voted Republican in the gubernatorial and U.S. Senate elections, which comes as no surpr...

If Republicans haven’t noticed it already, their underperformance in the midterms offers yet another opportunity to realize what matters most to Donal...

The wake of an election in which millions of Americans in diverse districts nationwide made their voices heard is the perfect time to remember: While ...

When Pennsylvania confronts its own problems, stealing great ideas from other states is not a crime — it’s commendable. Facing a severe, nationwide sh...

Former Attorney General Bill Barr does not mince words about FBI misconduct in its pursuit of candidate, and then president, Donald Trump. “I think th...

Every election generates its inevitable hyperbole, but the overheated rhetoric — fueled in part by social media — has worsened considerably in recent ...

WASHINGTON — For weeks, Republicans predicted a “red wave” would carry them to power in Congress, as voters repudiated majority Democrats for failing ...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — I’m a 64-year-old man — a longtime adult, a father of three grown children, comfortable in most settings. Yet when I talk to my do...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul delivered one of the most memorable lines of the midterm debates when she said she didn’t know why her Republican opponent,...

BOSTON (TNS) — The Democrats’ relentlessly negative campaign strategy for winning the midterms may come with a cost in 2024, damaging their prospects ...

Harlan Krumholz, a cardiologist at the Yale School of Medicine, says he worries about two kinds of long COVID. There’s the obvious version where peopl...

Don’t expect to learn the results of this year’s midterm contests on election night. Just as in 2020, we’re in for a drawn-out election week, followed...

FORT WORTH, Texas — In late September, Judge James Ho of the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, fired an unexpected (and arguably overdue) shot at c...

The election is only days away, the country is in a funk, talk about the decline of democracy is in the air. If nothing else, the toxic mixture of thi...

We're less than a week away from the midterm elections, the first opportunity since the more-or-less end of the pandemic for voters to pass judgment o...