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The headline from a new Des Moines Register-NBC News poll of Iowa is that former President Donald Trump still has a big lead in the Republican race. A...

Getting the nation’s soaring debt under control should be a national priority. But many special-interest groups don’t agree. Last week, newly elected ...

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania ranks among the worst in the nation when it comes to spending on veterans’ services, according to a recent analysis. The com...

I thoroughly enjoyed reading in high school. I related to Holden Caufield’s teenage disillusionment in the “Catcher in the Rye.” My early political vi...

The cataract of anti-Israel sentiment on college campuses has been shocking, but it shouldn’t be surprising. It is the poisoned fruit of teaching a ge...

At some point, the left’s soft bigotry of low expectations gave way to the outright bigotry of eliminating expectations. Consider Oregon. This month, ...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Fiona Hill is worried. The onetime Russia adviser to then-President Donald Trump fears that support for Ukraine is gradually erodin...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — The weeks-long drama over who would become the next Speaker of the House of Representatives finally ended on Wednesday with the fr...

Halloween is Tuesday, and trick-or-treating events have been underway since the weekend. It’s important for parents and drivers to continue to be extr...

Thirty-three state attorneys general left, right and center have filed suit in California federal court against internet giant Meta, and another nine ...

In less than a month’s time, absent legislative action, the U.S. government will shut down. Meanwhile, Israel, one of the United States’ closest strat...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Peter Hotez, a vaccine scientist from Baylor College of Medicine, has been receiving a stream of hate mail. Much of it is unhinged, p...

More than 11 years ago, Barack Obama drew his “red line” in the sand. Will the Biden administration make the same mistake? It was August 2012 when Oba...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Con-people are everywhere. They’re online, on the phone, mailing letters and knocking on doors with offers to kill mosquitoes, gree...

Joe Biden has been so good at cutting the deficit that it clocked in at $2 trillion last year. The president likes to boast about how much he’s reduce...

A few days after releasing two American hostages, Hamas freed two elderly female Israeli captives on Sunday. But 230 more innocent civilians — includi...

When Massachusetts U.S. Sen. Ted Kennedy died in 2009, he was fondly recalled for his finely honed skills as a legislator. Commentators and members of...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — The chaos of October has brought the House GOP back to where it began: Some guy is once again speaker of the House. His name is, fo...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — It’s bad enough that the White House helped create 40-year-high inflation. But now it has the audacity to gaslight the American peo...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Prominent among the columnist’s general responsibilities would be staying abreast of current events, obviously, but I’m not even go...