Opinion, Сolumns
Oct 02, 2022
Joe Biden’s highly touted political comeback is failing to live up to the hype. He’s up from his midsummer trough of an approval rating that averaged ...
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 02, 2022
Congress has never cared much about truth-in-labeling, but even by its standards, “The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022” is laughably absurd. The deal ...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jun 10, 2022
Joe Biden has rarely seemed as fully 79 years old as he did sitting down with Jimmy Kimmel for a late-night interview that was supposed to showcase hi...
Opinion, Сolumns
Mar 02, 2022
Russia’s war on Ukraine comes at a moment of political weakness for President Joe Biden. His job approval rating is low, low enough to drag down his p...
Opinion, Сolumns
Nov 17, 2021
Joe Biden was never exactly a colossus bestriding the Earth, but he’s been getting smaller by the day. A Washington Post poll over the weekend suggest...
Opinion, Сolumns
Nov 13, 2021
The experience of the last Democratic president who presided over a significant bout of inflation wasn’t a happy one, and if the Biden White House isn...
Opinion, Сolumns
Sep 15, 2021
Not too long ago, supporters imagined Joe Biden might be the next LBJ, and perhaps they were right — just not how they thought. Biden bears no resembl...
Сolumns
Jul 31, 2021
Teddy Roosevelt fervently believed that the president of the United States should be at the center of the political universe, constantly attracting at...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 29, 2021
President Joe Biden recently passed his six-month mark in the White House. It might end up being the high-water mark of his presidency. Biden’s job ap...
News
Jun 29, 2021
Dr. Catherine Koverola has resigned from the presidency of Pitt-Bradford and Pitt-Titusville, effective July 1. In a brief announcement Tuesday aftern...
Opinion, Сolumns
Feb 20, 2021
When Joe Biden launched his campaign for the presidency in 2019, his economic proposals were relatively modest updates of the middle-class-oriented ag...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 16, 2021
President Donald Trump finally did what the foremost metaphor associated with his political rise would have suggested — he plowed his plane into the g...
Opinion, Сolumns
Nov 07, 2020
Pending the outcome in a few key states (as of this writing), Donald Trump may be leaving the White House, but he’s not exiting the room. The fiercest...
Opinion, Сolumns
Sep 28, 2020
For many progressive opinion-makers, the only way to save the Supreme Court is to destroy it. They believe the best response to the Republican-held Se...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 05, 2018
The Nazi analogy has long been recognized as the crudest and dumbest form of argument, but it is enjoying a renaissance. Former CIA Director Michael H...
Opinion, Сolumns
Apr 10, 2018
Dear Mr. President, Let me first congratulate you on a long list of achievements in your first 15 months in office. I will not be exaggerating when I ...
Opinion, Сolumns
Mar 24, 2017
WASHINGTON — Forget the post-truth presidency, when it didn't matter — or so the Trump White House hoped — whether the president told the truth. In re...
Opinion, Сolumns
Feb 19, 2017
WASHINGTON — On March 21, 1973, White House counsel John Dean confronted President Richard Nixon about the growing Watergate scandal. "We have a cance...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 20, 2017
Why is this inauguration different from any other? Let’s start with the fact that most Americans are not happy that Donald Trump is about to become pr...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 13, 2017
WASHINGTON — The shortest honeymoon on record is officially over. Normally, newly elected presidents enjoy a wave of goodwill that allows them to fly ...
Nation & World, PA State News
June 15, 2025
UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
PA State News
June 15, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
PA State News
June 14, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
Local News, Nation & World
June 14, 2025
Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
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...
