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Pity the anti-Trump protesters thronging the streets of American cities. Apparently, no one ever told them that they live in a geographically, economi...

The near-impossible has happened, and Donald Trump is three months from being President Trump. From local elections to the presidency, this general el...

WASHINGTON — Witnesses who tuned in to Donald Trump and Barack Obama's post-election get-together can't have missed the change in the president-elect'...

WASHINGTON — The Republican Party resembles the man who told his psychiatrist, "I have an identity problem, and so do I." The party's leader is at bes...

WASHINGTON — Herblock, the legendary Washington Post cartoonist, spent decades depicting Richard Nixon as a sinister figure with a five o'clock shadow...

While nationally, the popular vote was for Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton, that was not the case in the local region, which overwhelmingly voted...

WASHINGTON — When I opened my front door Wednesday morning after little sleep and numb from a bad dream that wasn't a dream, a dreary rainfall glazed ...

WASHINGTON — "Now all the truth is out," said William Butler Yeats. "Be secret and take defeat." Which is not really an option for a columnist. After ...

U.S. Congressman Glenn Thompson, R-Pa., spent some time at schools in McKean County on Thursday, and fielded some questions about the topic on everyon...

WASHINGTON — On Saturdays in synagogues across the United States, Jews recite a prayer for our country. In my synagogue, the custom is that the congre...

Emotions were running high on both sides of the presidential election Wednesday following Tuesday’s election of Donald Trump as the 45th president of ...

Voters turned out in record numbers at the polls across the four-county region on Tuesday, a majority of individuals casting their ballots for Republi...

Long lines were a constant at polling places across McKean County on Tuesday as an unprecedented number of voters cast ballots. But the high voter tur...

Farewell, dear Donald Trump. At least, I hope this is farewell. In his own way, for 17 straight months, Trump has been very generous to journalists. H...

WASHINGTON — You can feel the tension. Strolling down the street, shopping at the corner market, stopping for a bite at the local tavern, friends and ...

WASHINGTON — The first sentence of Charles de Gaulle's Memoir reads: "All my life I have thought of France in a certain way." This is a presidential e...

WASHINGTON — Tuesday evening, after Election Day's tranquility, new clamors will erupt as analysts with agendas tickle portents and lessons from the t...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Will Missouri be the one state next Tuesday that produces an anti-establishment trifecta? And will we ever get to exploring how Don...

Pennsylvania, which had been a no-contest state in presidential primaries because of its late balloting, is a now a swing state with less than a week ...

WASHINGTON — Sixteen years ago I awaited the arrival of Election Day, anxious but hopeful. I was a part of a presidential campaign that had challenged...