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ALLENTOWN (TNS) — Most of those hospitalized Tuesday after a carbon monoxide leak at an Allentown daycare center are back home. That’s wonderful news....

Radon could be almost anywhere. You can’t see it like smoke. It is colorless and transparent. You can’t smell it like a gas leak. It gives off no tell...

Generations of reliance on Saudi oil has skewedthe United States'relationship with the corrupt medieval monarchy. The economic reality precluded the B...

A short time ago, several individuals were taken into custody in Mckean County for attempting to distribute, among other things, fentanyl. What is fen...

Gov.Gifford Pinchot— who was a visionary in other respects — disagreed with Prohibition's repeal in 1933. He devised a system making it difficult to b...

As I was watching YouTube videos of Ukrainian forces advancing against Russian troops , my mind flashed back to a conversation I had in a pizza restau...

Five leaders of the Oath Keepers, a right-wing militia that played a leading role in storming the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, went on trial last week in ...

Newspapers no longer are the center of the broad media universe, but they remain the center of the shrunken, fact-based media universe. If you’re inte...

That Aaron Judge’s 61st home run of the season, surpassing The Babe and tying Roger Maris, came against division rivals Toronto was so fitting. He car...

A common sound bite today is that the Federal Reserve’s recent interest rate hike is pushing the nation toward recession. But that’s like beginning a ...

The U.S. House of Representatives last week passed a bill to reform how Congress certifies electors after a presidential election. That bill (or a sim...

Fort Worth, Texas (TNS) — There’s something noticeably different at Nolan Catholic High School in Fort Worth this year. It’s not new uniforms or facil...

”The pandemic is over,” President Joe Biden declared this month as he toured the Detroit Auto Show. “We still have a problem with COVID. We’re still d...

Pennsylvania lawmakers infamously have protected themselves from inflation by giving themselves automatic annual pay increases tied to an inflation in...

As a person whose eight great-grandparents were born in Ireland, my enthusiasm for British royalty is rather limited. Irish Times columnist Patrick Fr...

The goal of the latest interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve? To avoid a deep recession “by acting with resolve now,” according to Fed Chairman ...

We live in unprecedented times. We face steady inflation, Russia’s cruel war in Ukraine, and increased gun deaths. Moreover, the Dobbs decision scuttl...

Just one month ago, New Hampshire Republican U.S. Senate candidate Don Bolduc boldly and emphatically declared his belief that the 2020 presidential e...

FORT WORTH, Texas (TNS) — South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham introduced a federal proposal this week to place reasonable limits on abortion. The bill ...

It’s hard to realize what has transpired in our country these days. We now have the far left in one party and the far right in another party — while t...