Opinion, Сolumns
Nov 19, 2021
Port logjams and freight costs may sound like speakeasies in Silver Lake, but the pain in our wallets has forced us to brush up on these and other glo...
Opinion, Сolumns
Nov 05, 2021
Four years ago, a Democratic sweep in Virginia and victories in scattered off-year suburban elections were the forerunner of the party’s future succes...
News
Nov 05, 2021
With tens of millions of Americans who work at companies with 100 or more employees ordered to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Jan. 4 or get t...
Opinion, Сolumns
Nov 02, 2021
Say what you like about Congress’ squabbling and eternally disarrayed Democrats; they’ve showed in the last few weeks that they deserve to be recogniz...
Opinion, Сolumns
Sep 22, 2021
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is right to be concerned about a soon-to-be-operational Russian gas pipeline. He’s wrong to obstruct U.S. diplomacy over it. For m...
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 28, 2021
Reports from Washington and Kabul show the extent to which the Biden administration has been counting on the Taliban to facilitate the U.S. withdrawal...
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 11, 2021
For most Americans, Sept. 11, 2001, is a date that calls us back to where we were at that time all those years ago. It is something we remember when t...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 22, 2021
Back in 2016, when expectations for change were running high in Cuba, I traveled to Havana and spoke with Cuban academics, artists, independent blogge...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 18, 2021
The unrest on Cuba’s streets is the biggest challenge to the country’s communist government in decades. And it poses a dilemma for the Biden administr...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 10, 2021
Not so fast, Joe. Last week, President Biden spoke words that Americans have waited 16 months to hear. “We are emerging from the darkness of ... a yea...
Opinion, Сolumns
Apr 05, 2021
The Era’s cartoon atop the Comment/Opinion page in the March 29 edition showed a homeless veteran sleeping outside, covered by a newspaper with the he...
Opinion, Сolumns
Apr 01, 2021
Infrastructure is a crutch. A crutch can be something helpful — the sturdy tool you lean on to steady yourself when you need help getting to your feet...
Opinion, Сolumns
Mar 20, 2021
Does anyone really believe that Donald Trump should get the credit for us having the COVID vaccines? He claims we would have been waiting years if it ...
Local News
Mar 08, 2021
The Senate has passed the American Rescue Plan, and Pennsylvania’s senators are deeply divided on the bill. U.S. Sen. Bob Casey is in favor of the mea...
Local News
Feb 13, 2021
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation is making nearly $2 billion in federal grant funding available to help airports affected by COVID-1...
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 22, 2020
This is the year of Joe. Not Biden. But the main man in the Nativity scene nearest you (since Jesus is but a baby, albeit divine). Pope Francis delive...
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 17, 2020
HARRISBURG (TNS) — It’s decision time for GOP leaders. Will they continue to support Donald Trump, or will they move past him? They’ve faced this deci...
Dec 03, 2020
Into the already roiling Capitol Hill atmosphere comes another powder keg. The Hill, a Washington D.C. news site, reported President Trump is consider...
Opinion, Сolumns
Oct 22, 2020
Republican and conservative journalists and politicos need to avoid a trap when discussing the Hunter Biden laptop story. The trap might be called the...
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...
