Opinion

In Wednesday’s historic 10-9 rejection of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s nominee for chief judge, Hector LaSalle, the Senate Judiciary Committee’s radicals left ...

America may not want a Trump-Biden rematch, but Donald Trump and Joe Biden sure do. A CNN poll late last year showed that 6 in 10 Republicans and Repu...

BOSTON (TNS) — Former Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker will be walking into a buzzsaw of controversy over transgender athletes in his new job as head ...

This column has written previously about the fundamental difference between Republicans and Democrats when it comes to the crisis on the U.S.-Mexico b...

ALBANY (TNS) — When it comes to legislation, the reality for business leaders in New York is that they are often on the defensive — that is, they are ...

During a U.S. Postal Service-induced Sunday off from pagination (no, your postal carrier didn’t skip your house on Monday, they and many other federal...

George Santos is unbelievable. And that’s no exaggeration. Though folks routinely use the word “unbelievable” to refer to all sorts of things that are...

Copernicus surely had no idea when he got the Scientific Revolution underway in the 16th century that an unintended effect would be empowering agenda-...

In 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was behind bars in Alabama as a result of his continuing crusade for civil rights. While there, he was the su...

The year 2022 was noteworthy, and at Tri-County Arts Council, we are so grateful for your ongoing support in the face of so many challenges. Thank you...

ALBANY (TNS) — Don’t believe Hector LaSalle’s opponents. Much of what they’re saying isn’t true. LaSalle, as you may know, is Gov. Kathy Hochul’s pick...

There’s good news about climate change — for a change. A United Nations study shows that steps to repair the Earth’s ozone layer are working. These ar...

Republicans looked like they were heading for a no-win debacle on the House floor in their fight over speaker. Instead, Kevin McCarthy got over the to...

I see that the city of squirrels wants to make Jan. 21 Squirrel Day. The city of squirrels should take into consideration that they are killing their ...

To borrow a line from a movie character portrayed by actor Arnold Schwarzenegger, “I’M BAAAACK!” OK, I never really went anywhere. I still live in Por...

CHICAGO (TNS) — In a Jan. 2 “Monday Night Football” game, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest and collapsed on the field. An imm...

When the same old thing seems no longer to be working, it could well be time to try something new. This kind of thinking has long been employed in man...

Possibly you recall the “Information Superhighway,” a phrase popularized by then-Vice President Al Gore to describe the internet. The expectation was ...