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Fully legalized marijuana sales began June 30 in Maryland. Through July 4, according to the Maryland Cannabis Administration, consumers purchased $10....

President Biden wants to persuade Americans that the economy is better than they think — and that he deserves credit for turning it around. He’s calli...

The June that just ended was the Earth’s hottest — ever. And the first week of July saw the trend continue. The surging summer temperatures made me wo...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — In the span of a week, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro managed to agitate everybody. His Democratic allies and labor supporters in...

The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford plays a vital role in fostering economic growth and development in our community and the region. As president...

The Portland Sea Dogs won, but that’s not why, fundamentally, the fans went home happy. The Double-A minor league affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, the...

A growing body of research has begun to detail the adverse effects of social media use on some teens’ mental health. It’s likely to be fleshed out fur...

NEW YORK (TNS) — There were good reasons to avoid products with the artificial sweetener Aspartame even before the World Health Organization classifie...

Thursday, June 29, 2023, was a very good day for the Supreme Court and the U.S. Constitution. On that day the high court struck down “affirmative acti...

The federal government has the power to forgive federal student loan debt. What was at issue in the two cases the United States Supreme Court recently...

The Supreme Court just acted to get rid of decades-long practices at colleges and universities that have been an illegal, unconstitutional, unprincipl...

CHICAGO (TNS) — It has been nearly 40 years since Congress was able to find common ground on the future of Social Security. While millions of people d...

Republican state lawmakers who have tried to impeach Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner as their scapegoat for gun violence, while refusing ...

President Joe Biden is already scheming to get around last week’s Supreme Court ruling that invalidated his effort to unilaterally make billions in st...

Gov. Josh Shapiro acted out of political expediency, rather than principle, when he vowed to use his line-item veto to scrap a $100 million public sch...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — As we celebrated the Fourth of July with hot dogs and fireworks, mourners gathered at Kyiv’s famous St. Michael’s Golden-Domed Ca...

Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream wants the United States to return the Blacks Hills to the Lakota. Which raises the question: Once this transfer takes place, w...

Pennsylvania is one of 43 states that began its fiscal year July 1, and is among six that have missed that deadline. Ohio, Oregon, Minnesota, Massachu...

The U.S. Supreme Court is on hiatus until the first Monday of October. The docket this fall will offer the justices plenty of chances to again reinvig...

NEW YORK (TNS) — America’s armed services are failing to meet their recruiting goals, with the Army in particular suffering the worst shortfalls in fi...