Commentary

NEW YORK (TNS) — There is a natural human tendency to assume that your generation has it harder than everyone else. Even by those standards, however, ...

Budget adoption season is underway at the State Capitol, which means, first and foremost, that joint Senate-Assembly public hearings on Gov. Kathy Hoc...

The delusion that America was somehow “great” during and before the periods leading up to the Second World War is just that ... a delusion. Unable to ...

Enough is enough. With two people now dead in Minneapolis, it’s time for everyone involved to do what’s necessary to defuse the tension and to avoid f...

Most of the recent vitriolic opposition to ICE is a feint by unrepentant open-borders progressives. They won the first round when Joe Biden was electe...

ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul is hingeing a big chunk of her budget — and the state’s health care system — on a politically fraught gambit: asking the Tr...

President Donald Trump prudently backed off from his Greenland invasion threat this week, perhaps signaling that he’s ready to again turn his attentio...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — President Donald Trump’s renewed interest in Greenland has triggered the predictable chorus of elite disbelief. Pundits scoff. Euro...

ALBANY (TNS) — We just witnessed our first notable flashpoint in the nascent race for governor, a back-and-forth over the killing of Renee Good by an ...

A record 45% of American adults now identify as political independents, according to new Gallup polling — up from 33% in 1990. That’s a big change. As...

NEW YORK (TNS) — I have a confession, shameful as it may be for someone who has spent decades studying retirement policy and advising individuals and ...

One of the most unsettling things is to find that your home has been invaded by pests. Pests can be rodents, big or small, somehow finding a way into ...

Rep. Nick Langworthy says no to extending ACA (Affordable Care Act) subsidies and Americans are beginning to feel the pain. Soaring health care costs ...

There is nothing inherently wrong with President Donald Trump’s pursuit of Greenland. But threatening to seize the island through military force is ri...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (TNS) — When Ronald Reagan looked at America, he saw a country rooted in liberty, anchored in the rule of law and sustained by a faith...

ALBANY (TNS) — I've had Ben Sasse on my mind. He's a former U.S. senator from Nebraska, and he recently announced that he's been diagnosed with advanc...

It’s no surprise that Gov. Kathy Hochul opened last week’s State of the State message to the Legislature with a focus on affordability. “I am proud to...

It may seem astonishing today, but the most famous line in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1963 speech delivered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial — o...