Opinion

While legislative leaders and Gov. Josh Shapiro continue to haggle over the nearly four-month-late state budget, rank-and-file members of the General ...

HARRISBURG — In Pennsylvania, too many families know the devastating toll obesity and related chronic diseases can take. Access to safe, effective med...

Air traffic controllers across the country are working without pay during the government shutdown as flight delays cause huge issues for travelers. Ho...

Josh Shapiro wants to stand tall on the national stage. The Pennsylvania governor is building his presidential resume one line item at a time. His for...

Criminals go to great lengths to obtain things of value. That’s worth remembering with universal mail ballots. This month, thieves stole crown jewels ...

The country once celebrated those who scaled mountains. Now bureaucrats seek to prosecute them. Michelino Sunseri set a record for running up and down...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (TNS) — The government shutdown rests squarely on the shoulders of Democrats. After getting shellacked at the polls in 2024, they’ve ...

NEW YORK (TNS) — What is the welfare state America wants, and what is the one it can afford? This is not a question Americans are ready to discuss — s...

What were the odds when the sports industry married the gaming industry that the union would eventually produce a scandal? And now it has arrived. The...

A recent Politico article highlights a New Jersey candidate touting Pennsylvania as a better model for the Garden State. Meanwhile, a left-leaning eco...

I would prefer to ignore the No Kings movement. I wrote about it back in June and received emails from No Kings advocates oddly taking umbrage with my...

Once again, Pennsylvania Senate Republicans have walked away from funding public transit — and rural and suburban Pennsylvanians will be stranded. Cen...

It is disturbing to see yet another authoritarian action by President Donald Trump that makes him look more like a dictatorial king than an American p...

NEW YORK (TNS) — As a species, humans possess a kind of superpower: the ability to survive on a remarkably wide variety of foods, allowing us to thriv...

Rep. Thomas Massie, a Kentucky Republican, is one of the last of his kind in Congress. Elected in 2012 amid the Tea Party movement, Massie has been a ...

Democrats who denounce federal indictments of former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James as unprecedented weaponizati...

Talk about heartlessness. We got a press release from the Emporium-based state police the other day that set me off as I read it. It was for criminal ...

The federal deficit was $1.8 trillion in fiscal year 2025, according to preliminary estimates published by the Congressional Budget Office. That’s $8 ...

As president of the Pennsylvania State Grange, a large rural advocacy organization, I have the honor of advocating to support some of Pennsylvania’s m...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Being a millionaire isn’t what it used to be. This isn’t a lament, it’s a fact: As Bloomberg News reported recently, almost one-fifth...