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NEW YORK (TNS) — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy set the tone back in April when he announced the Trump administration’s plan to find the cause of ...

It began under former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who pursued a misguided, politically driven penchant for rapidly closing state prisons, which led to overcrow...

In fiscal year 2024, the U.S. sold a record $118 billion in military supplies and services to foreign allies, but Congress has no way of knowing if al...

NEW YORK (TNS) — The recent announcement that scientists have spotted what they believe to be evidence suggesting ancient life on Mars seemed like the...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (TNS) — What we heard from President Donald Trump in his hourlong speech at the United Nations on Monday was never meant to be diplomac...

Former Vice President Kamala Harris just released “107 Days,” recounting her brief tenure as the Democrats’ presidential nominee after President Joe B...

New York’s nuclear fleet is more than just a power source — it’s the backbone of our energy future and a lifeline for working families across the stat...

The Trump administration is pushing hard on major issues of academic freedom in universities, using federal funding as a cudgel. On Monday, U.S. Distr...

NEW YORK (TNS) — President Donald Trump spent several days promising Americans that “an answer to autism” was imminent. Instead, his big reveal on Mon...

ALBANY (TNS) — After Charlie Kirk's killing, Gov. Kathy Hochul called for politicians to dunk their fiery rhetoric in ice water. Well, she didn't say ...

The president of the United States has the most important government job in the country, but even with a $400,000 salary, he is far from the highest p...

NEW YORK (TNS) — President Donald Trump is taking yet another gamble on immigration, betting that he can force companies to compete for skilled Americ...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Imagine your most cherished political figure was also your cultural north star and pastoral life coach. Now imagine he was felled by ...

September is Suicide Prevention Month. What many people don’t realize is that firearms are the leading cause of suicide in the United States. More tha...

The State of Washington spent $5 billion on homelessness prevention programs over the last 12 years, but there has been little measurable impact so fa...

Over the weekend the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) confirmed that the Trump administration is cancelling the data collection that provides the...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — During the Sept. 15 monologue that spawned this kerfuffle, late-night talk-show host Jimmy Kimmel stepped in it when he said, “The ...

ALBANY (TNS) — The killing of Charlie Kirk has unleashed a torrent of debate in certain circles about the First Amendment and free speech, and some of...