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The U.S. Supreme Court has not one, but two opportunities this term to rein in a partisan litigation campaign dead-set on taking down the oil and natu...

As President Joe Biden continues to be almost as scarce on the campaign trail as his rival, attention is turning to the increasingly prominent role hi...

New York City’s security services for former prison inmates have turned into a years-long game of “whodunnit?” with a twist ending revealed this June....

Every day in Pennsylvania, more and more people are making a switch from gas-powered vehicles to newer electric vehicles (EVs). As a result, major aut...

It’s been a while since I’ve written about an adventure from “the wilds of Portville.” A couple years ago, a few columns told of experiences with anim...

Under new rules passed with bipartisan support last July, federal lawmakers can charge their food and housing to taxpayers based on self-reported numb...

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s halting debate performance has led some in his own party to begin questioning whether he should be replaced on the ...

It’s funny how an offhand comment can prove to be a motivating factor. I recently gave my sister a desk that was originally hers — 50 years ago. It us...

It was just a wedding and reception, but for this senior citizen it turned out to be another episode in what I’ve always called: “I saw America again ...

President Joe Biden loves to brag about cutting the federal deficit. Where are the misinformation police? During an address to Congress in March, Bide...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — The first debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump on Thursday night will be a real test of Americans’ ...

In a June 13 opinion piece published by PennLive , former Gov. Ed Rendell suggests “skill games” should be taxed at the same rate as slot machines. Hi...

Friday’s work day began like normal. I loaded my camera bag with all the essentials, took the short walk down Main Street, through the back alley and ...

As a geezer who can barely make it up the dozen steps in my house without getting winded, I never thought I would make it up and down 2,500 steps at a...

I do windows. They’re a pain in the neck, especially if I stick my neck out the window to clean a pane, but spring has sprung and, even though I am no...

Upon my return from a recent out-of-state trip, I noticed subtle changes in my cats. Tate, the 21-month-old male, felt lighter when I picked him up. D...

In case I am run out of the country, which is probably inevitable but would give me a great reason to have my own travel show, I just renewed my passp...

Democrats were outraged — outraged! — when special counsel Robert Hur announced in February that he wouldn’t pursue charges against Joe Biden for mish...

We the people of the United States had better wake up and look through all the lies the Biden administration — and President Biden himself — is feedin...

PITTSBURGH — It seems as if everyone is throwing their two cents toward the Penguins with advice about what to do with Jake Guentzel. You would think ...