Commentary

Almost five years ago, the Alle-Catt Wind Project was granted a “Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need” by the New York State Pub...

Maybe you’re mad about President Joe Biden’s parting gift of a preemptive pardons for Dr. Anthony Fauci and members of the Biden family. If not, you’r...

It always comes before me at the start of a new year. I don’t know if it’s like this on network channels, but I watch a news channel that seems to der...

My name is Peder and I suffer from Trump Derangement Syndrome. My case is not full-blown — I don’t contend that the incoming president is a fascist be...

Donald Trump promised “shock and awe” during the first days of his presidency. He didn’t disappoint the majority of Americans who understood that the ...

SYRACUSE (TNS) — Gov.Kathy Hochulreads her poll numbers and feels the economic discontent of voters who putDonald Trumpback in theWhite House. That ex...

Monday we celebrated the teachings and words and, most of all, the actions of the Rev.Martin Luther King Jr. He was assassinated at 39 years old, but ...

Starstruck adulation is the last response you would expect rational, compassionate people to give to the acts of a cold-blooded killer. But such is th...

ALBANY (TNS) — After years of official indifference and neglect, theNew York State Museumis suddenly at the center of a power struggle. Gov.Kathy Hoch...

As politics have become increasingly nationalized and polarized, more and more local political bodies are being swept up by the news of the day to the...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (TNS) — President Joe Biden’s farewell address to the nation was quintessential Biden. He wove in folksy stories of America’s past. He...

Donald Trump’s imminent return is already paying dividends on the world stage. IsraelandHamas have agreed to a ceasefire and hostage deal. While detai...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — ActressSara Fostercaptured the rage of many Angelenos who have watched their city burn from the Palisades toAltadenain one social m...

ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul hammered an “affordability” theme in the leadup to Tuesday’s 2025 State of the State address. But her campaign, dubbed “Mon...

ROCHESTER — The son of an inmate who died after a prolonged beating by New York prison guards said in a federal lawsuit Wednesday that his father's at...

NEW YORK (TNS) — January is that time of year when we pause to examine our health habits, and Surgeon GeneralVivek Murthyissued an advisory with an im...

With a new administration preparing for a new direction in Washington, D.C., it is important that the residents of Central New York, the Mohawk Valley...

ALBANY (TNS) — "Albany$400 Million" doesn't have quite the same ring as "Buffalo Billion," so maybe we should call Gov.Kathy Hochul'sproposal to spend...