Opinion

It was just over a year ago, shortly after the enactment of a state budget that paid Albany Democrat lip service to the need to end New York’s failed ...

Just like their kinfolk in the “harm-reduction” movement — which, ironically, advocates for “safe use” sites where drug addicts can get their fix lega...

NEW YORK (TNS) — The degrowth movement, which had a moment a few years ago, is over — and not a moment too soon. As nations in Europe and North Americ...

America’s 50 state governments will need an extra $811 billion to pay off their current debt, according to the annual “ State of the States ” report f...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic candidate for vice president, recently said that he thinks that the Electoral College “needs ...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — Ah, autumn: the season of pumpkin-spice everything, falling leaves and poll derangement syndrome. These days, I wake up, log in an...

Of the $4.5 trillion the U.S. spends on health care every year, the largest proportion — almost a third — goes to hospitals. The cost of hospital serv...

ALBANY — New York’s Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul received a failing grade on fiscal restraint from a libertarian think-tank, which criticized her for ...

BALTIMORE (TNS) — Kamala Harris’ historic campaign , which launched with joy and once seemed destined for an inevitable victory , is now dogged by dou...

For years, free-market think tanks such as theCato Instituteand theFraser Institutehave emphasized the link between economic freedom and prosperity. T...

Across the country, people flock to states for forbidden activities, materials and procedures. For some it’s casinos, others marijuana, but for New Yo...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — It was a simple social media post, critical of one of Donald Trump’s supporters, who justified his support with a bizarre misreadin...

The White House raised the spirits of Hamas terrorists this week by publicly rebuking Israel. It’s the same tired tune from the Harris-Biden administr...

I was born in 1951 and lived the first 18 years of my life in a small housing development near Albany. I attended the local Catholic school from kinde...

While the circumstances were depressing, we were anxious to help — a few hundred American Red Cross volunteers descending on Baton Rouge/New Orleans, ...

Everyone has their favorite era of “Saturday Night Live,” and more often than not it’s the one from their high school and college years, and whatever ...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Researchers who study misinformation are confronting a new problem: public scorn. And it’s not just in the form of online trolling. T...

Have you been watching the news reports from down South? Some individuals have faced the cameras and you can see the devastation on their faces, hear ...