politics

We all are part of the environment, and we all gradually acclimate to gradual changes that don’t usually seem obvious or sweeping in scope. But on Ear...

Someone knocks on the wrong door. An SUV pulls into the wrong driveway. A teen tries to get into the wrong car. A group of kids let a basketball roll ...

SCRANTON — One of the most important munitions of the Ukraine war comes from a historic factory in this city built by coal barons, where tons of steel...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — U.S. Sen. John Fetterman didn’t need an acceleration lane to get up to speed after returning to Capitol Hill this week following a ...

Their paths were inextricably linked from, quite literally, the first day of the season until the last. Shawn Gray and Derrick Francis opened their 20...

With a year still remaining in his high school career, Lucus Brown already has a resume as complete as anyone who’s played for the Salamanca boys bask...

Most older people understand, by experience, the adage that “old age doesn’t come alone.” And, as people live longer, old age often comes with a legal...

Expanded electric car subsidies were supposed to be a centerpiece of President Joe Biden’s signature climate law, accelerating emissions reductions by...

President Joe Biden’s administration and its Republican opponents in the House of Representatives are stuck in another debt-ceiling impasse. To avoid ...

Back in 2016, the most moderate Republican candidate in the race was Ohio Gov. John Kasich, who lost everywhere except his home state. Perhaps the mos...

DENVER — The easiest thing to do would’ve been to take the victory lap, to live in the moment and soak up the celebration that ensued following the Pi...

The McKean County Republican Committee hosted its 2023 Spring Dinner Thursday evening at Pennhills Club. The keynote speaker was Chairman of the Repub...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Now seemingly customary, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team has once again seen a mass exodus of its bench. Indeed, thr...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Penn State coach James Franklin believes major college football players will inevitably be paid and the sooner it happens th...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education’s board of governors agreed to delay setting next year’s tuition rate until Jul...

The idea of a dedicated fund to support the state police is a perfect illustration of Pennsylvania’s ongoing governmental challenges. Gov. Josh Shapir...

Natural gas explosions, pipeline ruptures and the disastrous Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, have underscored staffing prob...

BOSTON (TNS) — Ron DeSantis can’t even beat Mickey Mouse. How is he possibly going to beat Donald Trump? In the battle between Disney and DeSantis in ...

If you listen to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen or President Joe Biden, it sounds like the country will implode if Congress fails to raise the debt c...

HARRISBURG — As overdose deaths from synthetic opioids in Pennsylvania climb, officials want to keep up with shifting manufacturing and usage patterns...