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President Donald Trump has turned a narrow electoral defeat into a bid for infamy. His goal in the post-election interlude has been more and more expl...

Google has once again fallen under the microscope of the government. Attorneys general from 38 states have filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google a...

It’s tempting after a year like 2020 to be impatient, to want to shake off a pandemic that’s lasted more than 10 months and be done with it. }Reality ...

WELLSVILLE — This year, Jones Memorial Hospital is celebrating our 100th anniversary. It has been a century of changes since our first patient was adm...

President Donald Trump’s call to raise the $600 payments included in the recent COVID relief plan to $2,000 gave Democrats the opportunity to deliver ...

How can silence echo? I’m noticing the sounds of mechanicals now, the furnace, refrigerator, water whooshing in the heat pipes. Beyond that, my house ...

Political parties and candidates have different positions on issues, but should at least support the fundamentals of our system of government. Sounds ...

This past summer I got a call from my brother. “Mom’s in the hospital. There was some bleeding and it looks like she’s going to need surgery … and pro...

As President-elect Joe Bide puts together his agenda, he’s already signaled that he will reverse some Trump orders by rejoining the Paris climate acco...

We have not heard much from the 44th president of the United States during the last four years. Now he has reappeared. The occasion is the publication...

As this year comes to an end, a lot of us are probably reflecting on just how challenging 2020 has been. Kind of makes you wonder if babies born this ...

With few exceptions, no one knows precisely when any individual will be offered the opportunity to roll up his sleeve for a COVID-19 vaccination, thou...

ALBANY (TNS) — As the calendar creeps through the final days of 2020, I have questions for the year to come — 21 of them, in fact. 1. Will Donald Trum...

Christmas 2020 was a Christmas like no other in our nation’s history. Thousands of churches across the country were shuttered, others had to hold serv...

For most Americans, 2020 has been one long, terrifying nightmare — with a raging pandemic that’s claimed more than 315,000 lives, a devastating econom...

This is the 21st century, so far a frightening age, and we’ve just had an act of modernistic war, a hacking attack through which Russia now knows gobs...

Public approval of Congress sank to just 15% in the latest Gallup poll, but lawmakers are determined to find out how low they can go. That’s one expla...

President-elect Joe Biden’s nominee for education secretary, Miguel Cardona, will face a host of pandemic-related challenges that have disproportionat...