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In two days at Shiloh in April 1862, the Union and Confederate armies altogether suffered 23,000 casualties, a shattering total that was the worst of ...

ALLENTOWN (TNS) — Most of those hospitalized Tuesday after a carbon monoxide leak at an Allentown daycare center are back home. That’s wonderful news....

Radon could be almost anywhere. You can’t see it like smoke. It is colorless and transparent. You can’t smell it like a gas leak. It gives off no tell...

Generations of reliance on Saudi oil has skewedthe United States'relationship with the corrupt medieval monarchy. The economic reality precluded the B...

The unemployment rate now matches the pre-pandemic, half-century low of 3.5 percent. But with 2.8 million missing workers, low unemployment is both a ...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — Since the entire city seems to be dissecting the secret Los Angeles City Hall recordings for expressions of hatred against every d...

A short time ago, several individuals were taken into custody in Mckean County for attempting to distribute, among other things, fentanyl. What is fen...

Republicans always believe the polls are slanted against them. That belief has sometimes caused them to misread big political races. In 2012, for exam...

In most parts ofPennsylvania, a look around is all that's necessary to know that the state needs more young people. Now the state government's nonpart...

Last week, OPEC+ announced a dramatic reduction in production quotas, by 2 million barrels per day. According to oil ministers, the goal is to boost c...

Of all the issues defining the U.S. Senate race between Republican Mehmet Oz and Democrat John Fetterman, Fetterman’s health should rank close to last...

Gov.Gifford Pinchot— who was a visionary in other respects — disagreed with Prohibition's repeal in 1933. He devised a system making it difficult to b...

California progressives tried to build a European-style high-speed rail network and alienated the French in the process. A big New York Times piece on...

As I was watching YouTube videos of Ukrainian forces advancing against Russian troops , my mind flashed back to a conversation I had in a pizza restau...

Five leaders of the Oath Keepers, a right-wing militia that played a leading role in storming the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, went on trial last week in ...

Newspapers no longer are the center of the broad media universe, but they remain the center of the shrunken, fact-based media universe. If you’re inte...

The U.S. Postal Service has some big, national-scale problems that have been only partially resolved by recent federal reforms. But that doesn’t mean ...

Pennsylvania is filled with natural beauty. The rivers. The forests. The mountains. The state is teeming with wildlife from the valleys of the southwe...

As I write, backbiting and finger-pointing have begun among Florida politicians about the timing of evacuation orders before Hurricane Ian. Having mad...

Elon Musk is about to pollute the country’s discourse, and there’s nothing anyone can do to stop him. This is the alarm going up about the eccentric b...