Opinion, Сolumns
Oct 26, 2022
Early voting began in Georgia several days ago. There is, of course, intense interest in both the state’s Senate race, with University of Georgia foot...
Opinion, Сolumns
Oct 17, 2022
WASHINGTON (TNS) — Three weeks before election day, the race for control of the U.S. Senate sits on a razor’s edge. The stakes are enormous. With Repu...
Opinion, Сolumns
Oct 16, 2022
With the polls in many key midterm races agonizingly close, victory or defeat in November will hinge largely on a single question: are Americans merel...
Opinion, Сolumns
Oct 02, 2022
AU.S.president isn't a king. No matter how much some who hold the office would wish it otherwise. Even if you believe in your heart of hearts that stu...
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 31, 2022
President Biden’s student-loan write-off is the gift that keeps on giving, unless you’re the sap who paid off her loan or didn’t go to college. Thanks...
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 31, 2022
The COVID-19 virus’s course and evolution remain unpredictable. But this far into the pandemic, there are some safe assumptions. One of them is a fall...
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 16, 2022
Does Attorney General Merrick Garland know that he is investigating the man most likely to be the opponent of the president he serves? Does he realize...
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 08, 2022
BOSTON (TNS) — Narcissist Nancy Pelosi and her hot pink pantsuit played a dangerous and reckless game in Taiwan. Even if it’s part of a coordinated U....
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 27, 2022
Recently, this column focused on the Biden administration’s practice of allowing illegal border crossers to stay in the United States. Documents made ...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 15, 2022
Two thoughts: First, the Republican dog has finally caught the car it’s been chasing for years. A band of right-wing zealots in judge’s robes has give...
Opinion, Сolumns
May 18, 2022
President Biden likes to blame inflation on the COVID pandemic and the war in Ukraine — or, as he says, "Putin's price hike." But the fact is, Biden's...
Opinion, Сolumns
Apr 13, 2022
The government says inflation rose 8.5% in March compared to last year — the the worst it has been in 40 years, since the bad old days of 1981. While ...
Mar 17, 2022
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appealed directly to Congress Wednesday to establish a no-fly zone over his country — a request that the Biden...
Opinion, Сolumns
Mar 08, 2022
I was appointed state director of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development for the Commonwealth in October 2021. Thus far, the highlight...
Opinion, Сolumns
Mar 01, 2022
CLEVELAND — If there is anything positive to be gleaned from Russian President Vladimir Putin’s aggression toward Ukraine that exploded Thursday into ...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 14, 2022
Proclaiming himself “tired of being quiet,” President Biden Tuesday proposed retiring the filibuster — the 60-vote threshold for getting almost anythi...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 12, 2022
ALLENTOWN (TNS) — The first anniversary of the Capitol riot was marked last week with the expected political drama. Democrats including President Bide...
Dec 31, 2021
The Democratic Party's problem with Hispanic voters is worse than leaders think, according to a new assessment by the highly regarded strategist Ruy T...
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 21, 2021
Thirty years ago this month, the Soviet Union collapsed, and Ukraine broke away from Moscow’s control. Russian President Vladimir Putin has never gott...
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 21, 2021
In a 288-page report as long and detailed as any Supreme Court ruling, a 34-member, bipartisan presidential commission couldn’t reach consensus on whe...
PA State News
June 15, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
PA State News
June 14, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
Local News, Nation & World
June 14, 2025
Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
June 14, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
Local Sports
June 14, 2025
BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
Local Sports, Sports
June 14, 2025
(TNS) —As golfers teed off during opening day of this year's 125th U.S. Open Championship, state officials inside of a tent overlooking the course's 1...
