politics

Significant progress has been made in taking down monuments to Confederates who waged war against the United States. Many of the removals have resulte...

Poverty has many architects. One of them is an old set of rules governing part of the federal government’s primary program to prevent poverty among ol...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Voters in both major parties think President Joe Biden is too old to run for reelection. The poll numbers are piling up — and they’...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — The labor market is nowhere near as strong as it appears. If that sounds surprising, it’s because the Biden administration is playi...

PATRIOT DAY. The attack happened 22 years ago today. American flags, from sea to shining sea, are lowered today. A moment of silence, first at 8:46 a....

While Penn State trustees are pinning their hopes on a break in the deadlock that has held up the release of this year’s state funding for the univers...

The lessons of Equitrans' storage well blowout are just starting to surface, as gas injection season nears Pennsylvania gas storage operators and the ...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — For two students hailing from tiny hometowns, getting dropped off to intern for a semester in the bustling state capital of Ne...

PHOENIXVILLE (AP) — Authorities say an escaped murderer who has eluded capture since breaking out of a southeastern Pennsylvania prison a week and a h...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Despite a robust economy, the U.S. budget deficit is poised to double over the next year — to an eye-watering $2 trillion. As bad as ...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — I’m just back from a theater vacation in London and a week in Scotland, which were meant to help me recoup from a strenuous work ...

To borrow a device from the recent Republican candidates' debate: Raise your hand if you think that lobbyists influence politicians, officeholders and...

SYDNEY (AP) — Nigerian-born New Zealander Israel Adesanya will have some Southern Hemisphere support when he takes on American title challenger Sean S...

OLEAN, N.Y. — The new WellNow Urgent Care facility at 2727 W. State St. marked its grand opening Friday, moving from its former Wayne Street site. The...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — The state is no closer to giving Pitt its proposed $166 million for fiscal 2024 than it was in June when a funding bill failed to p...

It seems like lately, more charges of possession of unstamped cigarettes are being filed by Pennsylvania State Police. Why is the charge more prevalen...

Allegations of faking a kidnapping in an effort to get drugs and money have landed a Bradford woman in McKean County Jail. Tuesday Hale, 57, of 20 Mai...

OLEAN, N.Y. — The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its 117th Annual Dinner on Nov. 2, recognizing one prominent citizen and a fixture ...

OLEAN, N.Y. — The new WellNow Urgent Care facility at 2727 W. State St. marked its grand opening Friday, moving from its former Wayne Street site. The...

CHICAGO (TNS) — For years, we have lamented the spike in college costs and accompanying student debt bloat while we teach high schoolers to covet admi...