Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 17, 2023
George Santos is unbelievable. And that’s no exaggeration. Though folks routinely use the word “unbelievable” to refer to all sorts of things that are...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 13, 2023
ALLENTOWN (TNS) — There were high hopes this would be the year that people who were sexually abused decades ago when they were kids finally would get ...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 13, 2023
Members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives accomplished something that far longer eluded their federal counterparts: electing a leader for t...
News, PA State News
Jan 11, 2023
HARRISBURG — Republicans who control Pennsylvania's Senate on Wednesday kicked off the new legislative session by pushing through a trio of proposed c...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 10, 2023
WASHINGTON (TNS) — Rep. Kevin McCarthy won his 15th bid to become speaker of the House, but only at great cost. To win the votes he needed to secure t...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 08, 2023
ALLENTOWN (TNS) — Pennsylvania has a new speaker of the state House, Rep. Mark Rozzi of Berks County. Rozzi, a Democrat who is best known for fighting...
News, PA State News
Jan 06, 2023
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s new state House speaker declared Friday that no other legislation will be taken up by his chamber until it approves a cons...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 05, 2023
On Dec. 30, as Washington shut down for the Christmas-New Year holidays and Republicans prepared to take over the House of Representatives, Democrats ...
News, PA State News
Jan 03, 2023
HARRISBURG — The narrowly divided state House of Representatives on Tuesday resolved a logjam over control of the chamber by making its new speaker a ...
News, PA State News
Dec 23, 2022
On Thursday, Pennsylvania’s U.S. senators reacted to the federal spending bill for Fiscal Year 2023, with U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., in favor, and ou...
News, PA State News
Dec 23, 2022
WASHINGTON (TNS) — For close to two years, John Fetterman was a political celebrity starring in one of the nation’s most closely watched — and well fu...
Editorials
Dec 14, 2022
In a rare bit of good news out of the U.S. Supreme Court, there are signs that three of the court’s six conservatives are poised to join its three lib...
News, PA State News
Dec 12, 2022
HARRISBURG (TNS) — House Republican Leader Bryan Cutler took the oath of office on Monday, asserting his claim to the title of majority leader in the ...
News
Dec 09, 2022
The House gave final approval Thursday to protections for same-sex marriages, and the bill is awaiting President Joe Biden’s signature. Biden is expec...
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 08, 2022
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (TNS) — Put aside all the funny memes of Sen. Josh Hawley running. Could it be that the soon-to-be senior senator from Missouri is vyin...
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 08, 2022
This holiday season, working families across America are struggling through the worst bout of inflation in decades. A typical household has lost more ...
News, PA State News
Dec 08, 2022
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania government regulations would be revised with extensive definitions of sex, religious creed and race under a proposal set for...
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 06, 2022
ALLENTOWN (TNS) — Doug Mastriano got whooped in his attempt to be Pennsylvania’s next governor. The Republican state senator from Franklin County didn...
News, PA State News
Nov 28, 2022
HARRISBURG — When John Fetterman goes to Washington in January as one of the Senate’s new members, he’ll bring along an irreverent style from Pennsylv...
News, PA State News
Nov 22, 2022
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Rep. Bryan Cutler, current Speaker of the Pennsylvania House, will continue to lead the state House Republican caucus into the new ...
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...
Local Sports, Sports
June 14, 2025
(TNS) —As golfers teed off during opening day of this year's 125th U.S. Open Championship, state officials inside of a tent overlooking the course's 1...
Local Sports
June 14, 2025
The annual Allegheny -100 Hiking Challenge (A-100) was held last weekend. It is an event where hikers can choose to hike 100, 75, 50 or 25 miles along...
Local News, Local Sports, Outdoors
June 14, 2025
Summer is one of my favorite times of year. I love fishing and coaching baseball. However, what I love to do most in the summertime is setting up trai...
Lifestyles
June 14, 2025
DEAR ABBY: I am a mother of six and a grandma to four. We are a close family and enjoy each other's company. My mom is nearly 80. For reasons I could ...
