Opinion

In 1776, 56 delegates came to Philadelphia and did something that had never been done before. They put their names on a declaration stating that peopl...

I’ve heard there were some pretty impressive fireworks displays (and other celebrations) in our area to mark our nation’s 250th birthday. I can hear t...

As children make their way through school, they are often reminded college is the path toward a successful career and stability. However, for many stu...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — What in the actual Stage 4 melanoma is going on around here? "Auntie, look at my tan lines!" my 16-year-old niece commanded after ...

Donald Trump remade the Republican Party in his own image, and those GOP incumbents who’ve attempted to stand in his way or haven’t been exuberantly s...

With growing national attention on drinking water safety, many people are asking, “Is my water safe?” For residents of McKean County, that answer is r...

Using religion as a way to teach literature and history in public schools is begging for trouble, especially when these studies are limited to a singl...

The Democratic Socialists of America want to destroy America. Some Democrats don’t view that as disqualifying. On Tuesday, incumbent House Democrat Di...

Attending the recent Reindustrialize Summit in Detroit made me more optimistic about American industry than I have been in years. The backdrop was fit...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — When then-U.S. Sen. JD Vance accepted the vice-presidential nomination at the 2024 Republican National Convention, he said all the ...

Social Security is now just six years away from insolvency, according to the latest annual assessment. Many in Congress might like to keep on ignoring...

CONCORD, N.H. (TNS) — When people ask why I love America, my answer is simple. I love America because it is a place where ordinary people can live ext...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — The American spirit is the heartbeat of our greatness. You’ll see it in the tenacity of farmworkers and the unique drive of dedica...

As fireworks light the sky this July 4th and we mark the 250th anniversary of American independence, we celebrate more than a birthday. We honor the m...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Pennsylvania entered the new fiscal year on Wednesday without a state budget in place for a fifth consecutive year, while top leade...

During the past three weeks, we were part of Americana, which we haven't seen for some time. In the small town of Silver Spring, N.Y. (population 700 ...

School districts across the nation spend millions of dollars on touchscreen blackboards and computer servers that are not needed — and left in storage...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani emerged as something of a kingmaker this past week, as the Democratic primary candidates he endo...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — What a difference a half century has made. Fifty years ago, the nation celebrated the 200th anniversary of its Declaration of Indep...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — It’s a wonderful thing to find Civilian Conservation Corps and Works Progress Administration projects in the wild. Several years ag...