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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Friday ruled that Will Smith will be banned from attending the Oscars ceremony — as a guest or pres...

Frank Burns gets it! Not the bumbling doctor from MASH, but the Democratic state representative from Cambria County. Just like anyone else who has sou...

The gruesome images of slain civilians in Bucha and other liberated towns near Kyiv have been met with furious rhetoric from Western politicians. Yet ...

President Joe Biden’s administration hasn’t gotten a handle on the desperate crisis at our southern border any more than the administration of Donald ...

Much has changed since President Donald Trump invoked emergency powers to combat the spread of COVID-19. Immunity, whether natural or acquired through...

Only days after the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warned that most nations aren’t meeting their commitments to reduce green...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — More than race or ethnicity, poverty has been the single biggest factor in who lived and who died from COVID-19. That’s according t...

For the second time in five years, state police have settled a lawsuit alleging racial profiling in traffic stops and unlawful immigration enforcement...

On Ukraine, the neo-isolationists of the right are fighting the last war. They warn of a return to the belligerent mood that led to the U.S. invasion ...

It didn’t take long for the tragic mass shooting in Sacramento, Calif., to become yet another flashpoint in the national debate over gun control. The ...

HARRISBURG — A few days ago, a group of legislators gathered with experts from labor and industry to talk about what Pennsylvania’s future was going t...

Evidence of war crimes has mounted daily since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his invasion to “denazify” Ukraine. Russian forces carrying o...

A few months ago, I ran into a recently retired judge, a former prosecutor and friendly acquaintance, at the grocery store. I asked him what he though...

About 7,000 miles of Pennsylvania’s streams, 8% of the state total, are polluted by drainage from abandoned coal mines, according to the state Departm...

About 2 million Pennsylvanians work for businesses that do not offer retirement benefits. That’s bad for workers and, eventually, for taxpayers who te...

HARRISBURG — A Pennsylvania court has blocked the centerpiece of Gov. Tom Wolf’s plan to fight climate change, the latest challenge to the Democrat’s ...

When I first started talking about legalizing adult-use marijuana, I got the expected question from constituents, friends, and colleagues: How could I...

There is a consensus that the Democratic Party is in trouble with midterm elections seven months away. The polls say it, the issues say it and history...

Pennsylvania’s bridges need work. It isn’t just the ones with obvious problems — the ones with crumbling concrete or decaying superstructure. It’s not...

DETROIT — Nearly 60% of Americans say they worry a great deal about inflation, according to a new Gallup poll. Apparently, Joe Biden isn’t one of them...