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When President Joe Biden says something isn’t inevitable, it is time to count on it as a deadlock guarantee. The president’s handling of events has be...

When Rick Woodring arrived at Smethport Area High School in the winter of 1976, he only planned on staying one semester. An implant from Lawrence Coun...

The first public hearing of the January 6 Select Committee revealed that Rep. Scott Perry, R-York, contacted the White House in the waning days of the...

Some random thoughts on the National Football League as its teams take slightly more than a month off between today’s end of minicamp and the opening ...

The arrest of an armed man outside the home of Justice Brett Kavanaugh marks a significant milestone in the history of the U.S. Supreme Court. Now tha...

“We cannot just sweep this under the rug. We need to know why it happened, who did it and people need to be held accountable for it. And I'm committed...

So, here's my question for the MAGA crowd — one of several related questions, actually: When was America last great, and what was great about it? Also...

President Joe Biden is set to “forgive” $10,000 worth of student loan debt per borrower, for a total of $360 billion in loan elimination. This may sou...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Given a huge drug mess being seen inOregon, maybe we ought to think twice about decriminalizing hard drugs. The call to decriminalize...

Uvalde school district Police Chief Pete Arredondo is hard pressed to find much sympathy or support anywhere these days. His failure to breach the cla...

The president of the United States is a blowhard — again. If the country thought that it was getting a buttoned-up, by-the-books communicator after fo...

To be sure, it’s not real football. It never is in shorts, shirts and helmets. Indeed, the name itself intimates as much. Organized Team Activities, a...

On Memorial Day, Americans remember those who gave their lives fighting for the freedoms we enjoy. Those we lost had joined all their other military b...

For over a year, the Federal Reserve ignored myriad warning signs and continued injecting money into the economy. The result was the appearance of rob...

Americans often reflect on Robert Frost's meditation on roads not taken. Today, we might reflect on speeches not given — and on truths unspoken. One w...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — The first of them committed just before a memorable postseason run. Indeed, it was on the eve of the St. Bonaventure men’s bas...

Humanity’s understanding of the universe expanded dramatically last week. On May 9, NASA released the infrared test images of the Large Magellanic Clo...

I have to say this, anyone with half a brain has to see what is going on in our country. The Biden administration's policies are destroying everyday p...

How can an 18-year-old be so filled with hate and rage? Authorities sayPayton Gendron, dressed in combat gear and armed with a shotgun and a semi-auto...

The horrific massacre in Buffalo has created a debate about the "great replacement theory," the rancid theory adopted by white supremacists that Jewis...