Commentary, Nation World
Sep 17, 2024
NEW YORK (TNS) — Scientists surprised themselves when they found they could instruct a version of ChatGPT to gently dissuade people of their beliefs i...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Jan 10, 2023
Not all conspiracy theories are created equal. The same people who pride themselves on rigorously insisting on the facts — ideally, explained in the d...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Jun 03, 2022
Donald Trump implicitly endorsed a half-baked conspiracy theory for why his candidates lost in the Georgia Republican primaries, and it created barely...
Apr 27, 2022
PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — When candidates for public office indulge in conspiracy theories like QAnon, it's often with a wink and a nod. But just weeks bef...
Local Columnists, Nation World
Feb 03, 2021
QAnon is such a weird theory that it’s tempting to think humanity is getting dumber. But it’s better seen as a highly sophisticated way of manipulatin...
Leters to the Editor
Jan 08, 2021
Many people would like to establish a “gray area” to try to explain or understand what happened in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. In light of those e...
News, Western New York
Dec 03, 2020
MAYVILLE — Chautauqua Institution and the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum will jointly present an online program titled “The Tehran Children: Iran’s Un...
Local Columnists, Nation World
Oct 26, 2020
Counter speech doctrine posits that the best remedy for negative or inaccurate speech is more accurate, positive speech. There are exceptions to this ...
Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
Aug 15, 2020
QAnon is getting its first congresswoman. Marjorie Taylor Greene won a runoff in a Republican primary Tuesday, all but assuring her victory in Novembe...
News, Western New York
Jun 09, 2020
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump ignited fresh controversy over his hard-line “law and order” push Tuesday by peddling yet another conspiracy ...
Commentary, Local Columnists
Jan 11, 2019
Fascism is a radical form of authoritarian ultranationalism that is characterized by dictatorial power, suppression of opposition and regimentation of...
Lifestyle, Lifestyles, Local News, ...
July 24, 2025
Father Michael D. Calabria, O.F.M., director of the Center for Arab & Islamic Studies at St. Bonaventure University, has been back in front of the cam...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
July 24, 2025
SALAMANCA — Get ready for a hilarious good time with legendary quarterback Terry Bradshaw when he takes the stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday to perform “Th...
Local News, News
July 24, 2025
ALFRED — The Alfred State Police Academy celebrated the graduation of six peace officers from its academy, with all six having secured positions. A pe...
Commentary, Opinion
July 24, 2025
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (TNS) — If you’re a reader, and you’re on Instagram, chances are the algorithm has fed you posts promising that “this book will change ...
Local News, News, NY State News
July 24, 2025
ALBANY (TNS) — U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik is a step closer to running for governor in 2026 after another New York Republican who was interested in the o...
Commentary, Opinion
July 24, 2025
A slew of Democratic attorneys general has sued the Trump administration over changes to Obamacare enrollment policies intended to minimize fraud. The...
