Opinion

According to an article in the Olean Times Herald the Common Council has already spent the entire $1.4 million in ARPA funds, meaning the city did not...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (TNS) — The biggest issue in the 2022 election might be the fact that we haven’t moved on from the last one. We’re still living in the...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — On Oct. 3 at 1:22 a.m., PayPal posted a new “Acceptable Use Policy” on its website. In the first paragraph of the seven-page PDF d...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Three weeks before election day, the race for control of the U.S. Senate sits on a razor’s edge. The stakes are enormous. With Repu...

There were no big Hollywood names like Morgan Freeman or Bruce Willis or imagined joint American-Russian teams flying space shuttles to land on object...

For years, supporters of Donald Trump have alleged a vast news media conspiracy to cover up the alleged corrupt activities of Hunter Biden, President ...

Every fall, my mental timeline is flooded with memories of the teachers who changed my life. And last week — when I read about the controversial termi...

With the polls in many key midterm races agonizingly close, victory or defeat in November will hinge largely on a single question: are Americans merel...

ALBANY (TNS) — In truth, there is no easy way for Kathy Hochul to answer questions about Digital Gadgets, the company that received $637 million from ...

If pathological optimists still think the UN Human Rights Council cares about human rights, they might want to note events last week. A motion was mad...

In two days at Shiloh in April 1862, the Union and Confederate armies altogether suffered 23,000 casualties, a shattering total that was the worst of ...

A friend down at the dog park asked about my wife the other day. She and her girlfriend had taken a long weekend trip to visit a former roommate. My f...

Generations of reliance on Saudi oil has skewedthe United States'relationship with the corrupt medieval monarchy. The economic reality precluded the B...

The unemployment rate now matches the pre-pandemic, half-century low of 3.5 percent. But with 2.8 million missing workers, low unemployment is both a ...

Thank you to the federal court for striking down New York state’s unconstitutional restrictions on possession of firearms by law-abiding citizens. I f...

SCHENECTADY (TNS) — What do you do if you break the screen on your cell phone but the phone still works, or if your computer starts working intermitte...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — Since the entire city seems to be dissecting the secret Los Angeles City Hall recordings for expressions of hatred against every d...

Republicans always believe the polls are slanted against them. That belief has sometimes caused them to misread big political races. In 2012, for exam...