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As poll after poll shows President Joe Biden’s re-election campaign struggling to gain traction with the American people, the White House has increasi...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — A bill that would give tax credits to employers for helping employees with child care expenses passed in the House with bipartisan ...

The American Dream in Pennsylvania has a price tag: That’s the cost for a family of four to live “comfortably” in The Keystone State. The tally is bas...

DEAR RUSTY: Why, as I continue to work after age 65 and have FICA taxes taken from my check, am I — or anyone — also compelled under the threat of pen...

If you have a child in a day care program, congratulations are in order. You were lucky that you were able to get them enrolled in one, given how long...

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, but it’s come to anchor the unofficial start of...

PITTSBURG (TNS) — Despite the uncertainty swirling around a once-in-a-generation steel acquisition that has Japanese investors and the American politi...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Busy work schedules, deer-related crop damage, and keeping the tradition of hunting alive are among the reasons Rep. Mandy Steele o...

MADE UP: There have been multiple instances throughout history when the words already in the daily lexicon just aren’t enough to accommodate the thoug...

Playing the Veepstakes guessing game is often a losing one for analysts. Vice-presidential selection is ultimately a highly personal choice, and it is...

A recent court ruling highlights the dangers of forcing taxpayers to fund political campaigns. Progressives pushing such schemes under the guise of el...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Sen. John Fetterman was part of congressional delegation that made a trip to Turks and Caicos to discuss the release of five Americ...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Nearly three months after a state official revealed elder protection agencies in Allegheny County and elsewhere are noncompliant wi...

In the mid-1950s, when Jim Crow laws reigned in Alabama, state attorney general John M. Patterson — later a Ku Klux Klan-supported governor — filed a ...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — The presidential campaign appears achingly close and oddly immovable. Former President Trump leads narrowly in national and swing-s...

HARRISBURG — Congressional leaders singled out workforce shortages and low reimbursement rates as the reason why rural healthcare access is in decline...

NEWTON SQUARE — In childhood, Tasliym Morales was always interested in civic affairs, so it was no surprise to those who knew her that as soon she tur...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — David McCormick, the Republican former hedge fund CEO gunning for U.S. Sen. Bob Casey’s seat, wants the U.S. Department of Energy t...

Democrats calm themselves over President Joe Biden’s miserable poll numbers by noting that the election remains months away, an eternity in politics. ...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — A poll published by the Economist this month included a finding that was striking yet unsurprising: Almost 7 in 10 Americans believ...