united states

Medicare Advantage was supposed to save taxpayers money when it was created in 2003. Instead, it costs the government 22% more per enrollee than tradi...

McKean County has been awarded $12,826 in federal funding under Phase 42 of the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP). Congress appropriates funds...

HARRISBURG — Local officials caught defying Pennsylvania election law may find themselves without a job. Rep. Joe D’Orsie, R-York, is drafting legisla...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Come January, Guy Reschenthaler will be playing for keeps. When the 119th Congress convenes in January, Republicans will hold a tri...

Trump returns to the White House. The GOP has majorities in the Senate and House. Now what? It’s time to make America great again. To fix what “they” ...

HARRISBURG (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump is underscoring his intention to block the purchase of U.S. Steel by Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel C...

Donald Trumpis drawing the wrong lesson about his support from union members. Trump recently picked Oregon Rep.Lori Chavez-DeRemerto be his labor secr...

Confounding pundits and pollsters alike, Californians voted against increasing the minimum wage this November. Buried in the headlines of the 2024 pre...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Reps Glenn Thompson, R-Pa., and Don Davis, D-N.C., introduced the Keep Our Correctional Officers Paid Act, which would ensure ...

CIVICS: We’ve featured some of this before, but we saw The Washington Post had run a story asking if readers knew more civics than an eighth grader. S...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — Thwarted by the U.S. International Trade Commission in its push to boost tariffs on 14 countries — even after the Commerce Depart...

NEW YORK (TNS) — In announcing the nomination ofLinda McMahon, a former professional wrestling executive, to his cabinet, President-electDonald Trumpp...

Democratsroutinely complain that Republican gerrymandering is a threat to the republic. Not surprisingly, they’ve been noticeably silent about how it ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (TNS) — If the Democratic Party wants to win future elections outside of deep blue areas, they might just need to take inspiration from...

HARRISBURG — The Amish vote received significant attention throughout the 2024 election cycle as Republican activists worked to mobilize the tradition...

Bradford City Council passed its budget on first reading Tuesday with a .47 mill tax increase. "There's not been a tax increase since 2019, so roughly...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — New and bleak numbers from the state Independent Fiscal Office could harden partisan views on Pennsylvania's long-term financial he...

NEW YORK (TNS) — President-elect Donald Trump’s economic legacy may well depend on whether he prefers the comparative form of an adjective. Specifical...

U.S. Sen. John Fetterman's political career has always been a high-wire act. The 6-8 senator, who survived a near-fatal stroke during his 2022 campaig...

Gov. Josh Shapiro was almost selected as Kamala Harris’s running mate, and he wants to be president more than Phillies fans want to win the World Seri...