Commentary

Have you ever lost or misplaced something? Like looking for your glasses only to find them atop your head? I’ve done this with sunglasses. It’s a litt...

Millions for defense, but not one cent for Ukraine. That’s the rallying cry of opponents of a new $60 billion tranche of aid for Ukraine led by Ohio’s...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — Vladimir Putin killed him. The Russian leader is as responsible for Friday’s death of Alexei Navalny — that country’s most fearle...

A $7,500 federal tax credit meant to help those in poor or rural areas buy electric vehicle chargers is now applicable to parts of huge cities like Ne...

Chip bags aren’t the only thing inflation is shrinking. It’s also diminishing President Joe Biden’s re-election prospects. Traditionally, the sitting ...

NEW YORK (TNS) — The field of cancer biology is a mess. Signs of trouble emerged years before the most recent scandal, in which investigators found ev...

NEW YORK (TNS) — One of the few things Democrats and Republicans appear to agree on is that fiscal responsibility is for losers. As a result, the coun...

President Joe Biden has embraced the Andrew Jackson approach when it comes to student loan debt. In response to an 1832 Supreme Court ruling, the nati...

SAN FRANCISCO (TNS) — Age matters, but so do words. While pundits debate President Joe Biden’s cognitive fitness for office and the possible motivatio...

Statistics show that New York’s judges have abundant options for alleged wrongdoers, but aren’t always using them. The latest panic related to the cri...

The poet Robert Frost once said that a liberal is someone too broad-minded to take his own side in a fight. What would he say about those on the right...

Negotiations designed to secure the release of hostages taken during the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attack on Israel “were productive and serious,” CNN repor...

Frederick Douglass, born into slavery in 1818, never knew the precise date he was born, but later chose Feb. 14 as his birthdate. This week, we urge a...

It was both encouraging and uplifting to read the article “A Pilgrimage” by Rev. Kim Rossi in the Feb. 9 edition of the Olean Times Herald. She so elo...

ALBANY (TNS) — Sorry election deniers, but Donald Trump lost the 2020 presidential race because he failed to win in places like Halfmoon. The Saratoga...

Have you ever reached what you perceived to be your breaking point? Such times can be serious indicators of a broader problem, such as with an actual ...

There’s an odd dynamic that plays out when former President Donald Trump gives a campaign speech. Many news organizations have imposed a virtual black...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — There is another migrant crisis brewing. Unlike the one at the southern border, this one will be all over the country. A recent Ha...