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The U.S. contributed to over $1 billion spent promoting shrimp farming in foreign countries from 1998 to 2023, which members of Congress say may have ...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Donald Trump came into office with mandates to fix three big problems Joe Biden had failed to address: Out-of-control illegal immig...

Tariffs played a significant role in worsening the Great Depression, though they were not the sole cause. One of the most infamous tariff policies of ...

When COVID-19 first tore through our nursing homes five years ago, I’ll never forget seeing the photo Shanrika Nelson, a certified nursing assistant a...

Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania works hard to support families, seniors, veterans and children facing hunger every day. Going to an...

HARRISBURG — Legislators are considering another avenue to reduce the financial burden on Pennsylvania families. Rep. Joe Hogan, R-Penndel, recently a...

NEW YORK (AP) — Another wipeout walloped Wall Street Friday. Worries are building about a potentially toxic mix of worsening inflation and a U.S. econ...

SMETHPORT — These days, money is tight for many. Bargain shoppers will be excited to know a Goodwill store is coming to Smethport. The store, which is...

OLEAN, N.Y. — For Kipp Reynolds, the decision to enroll in the Building Automation Systems program at SUNY Jamestown Community College was more than j...

DEAR RUSTY: My wife and I are collecting Social Security. We both started receiving SS at 62 years old. That said, we get by on a tight budget. A reti...

The Bradford Area Alliance’s Entrepreneur Leadership Mission (ELM) Business Accelerator program is now accepting applications for its 2025-26 program....

Democrats continue to exhibit that they’ve learned little from their November election drubbing. The latest example comes from Senate Minority Leader ...

CANONSBURG — Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania Inc., a subsidiary of NiSource Inc., filed a request with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PA PUC...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Gov. Josh Shapiro is threatening potential legal action against the Trump administration after it slashed millions of dollars in fe...

HARRISBURG — Studying the viability of renewable energy projects on Lake Erie was the topic of discussion at a recent House Environmental & Natural Re...

What does it take to make your dreams come to life? Since 2023, the Halloran Fellowship has been aiming to answer that question. The fellowship works ...

HARRISBURG — Lawmakers launched a bipartisan effort to address a financial crisis that is forcing many of the state’s emergency medical service provid...

Gas prices did a little bit of everything this week, from rising nationally and across Pennsylvania, to falling regionally and hardly moving at all lo...

Hannah Jones credits paid medical leave with helping her survive an aggressive form of breast cancer. Her employer provided time off for chemotherapy ...

American Refining Group’s (ARG) Our Legacy Fund Committee announced the successful completion of the fund’s first official grant cycle, totaling $237,...