Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 22, 2022
Yes, there is a border crisis. And, yes, a big part of Democrats’ struggle in Texas is their unwillingness or inability to accept that reality and to ...
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 21, 2022
Shine up that “Profile in Courage” award — Liz Cheney and her massive ego will be along soon to claim it. But that’s about all Cheney will have. Chene...
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 19, 2022
Meanwhile, back at the ranch ... To readers of a certain age who grew up watching cowboy movies on TV, that timeless phrase signals a major plot devel...
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 16, 2022
LOS ANGELES (TNS) — It’s gotten to the point where even the most obviously nonpartisan issues that Americans ought to be able to address cooperatively...
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 10, 2022
You’ve probably heard Republicans say the Inflation Reduction Act — the massive spending bill just passed by Senate Democrats — includes provisions to...
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 09, 2022
Every dog has his day, and apparently so does every miserably inadequate president. Joe Biden, who has been out-of-touch, tone-deaf and disturbingly i...
News, PA State News
Aug 07, 2022
PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Gearing up for the final 100-day stretch before voters decide who wins one of the country’s most crucial U.S. Senate seats, Democra...
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 02, 2022
My friends have it wrong. I recently reached out to many of them about an effort to combat the intentional efforts by “big lie” candidates to take ove...
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 01, 2022
Even as Democrats reel from draconian impact of Republicans’ success at stacking the U.S. Supreme Court, the Biden administration is in danger of leav...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 31, 2022
Rather unexpectedly, the 117th Congress is shaping up to be one of the most productive in recent memory. A new compromise reached by Sen. Joe Manchin ...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 31, 2022
It was four in the afternoon on March 10, 1991, when the first planned explosion of Saddam Hussein’s chemical weapons went off at the U.S. weapons dep...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 28, 2022
DENVER (TNS) — When Democrats candidly assess the party’s prospects for November, their responses range from bad to awful to curled up and whimpering ...
News, Online Features
Jul 26, 2022
Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pa., last week voted against legislation to protect the recognition of same-sex marriages. Three days later, he attended the we...
News
Jul 26, 2022
HARRISBURG — Republicans are warming up to Doug Mastriano. When he crushed a nine-person field to win the GOP nomination for Pennsylvania governor in ...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 25, 2022
WASHINGTON — Last week, a bipartisan group of 16 U.S. senators agreed on a long-awaited proposal to fix the Electoral Count Act, the ramshackle 1887 l...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 24, 2022
I read the columns of Robert Reich, the former labor secretary under President Bill Clinton, with considerable interest, even though Reich is a malevo...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 21, 2022
Democratic discontent with President Joe Biden is boiling over into the press. His polling is abysmal, his age is showing and the Democrats are facing...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 20, 2022
Three centrist cheers for Sen. Joe Manchin III. Manchin’s stance on three key issues may be unpopular with some of his Democratic colleagues but they ...
News, PA State News
Jul 19, 2022
HARRISBURG (TNS) — There is a political shift taking place among Pennsylvania voters, and it’s following a nationwide trend. An Associated Press artic...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 15, 2022
Democrats have been looking for a political lifeline and believe that the Dobbs case overturning Roe v. Wade is it. The problem is that their radicali...
Nation & World, PA State News
June 15, 2025
UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
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...
