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So far, the bipartisan infrastructure deal is going through the normal life cycle of such proposals — alive, dead, revived, uncertain. For Republicans...

After years of declining crime rates, the United States is suddenly contending with an upsurge in shootings and murders — and the numbers are sobering...

The reason Democrats in Washington are increasingly frustrated is because their legislative ambitions far outstrip their congressional majorities. The...

ALBANY — State Sen. George Borrello says it’s beyond time to terminate the state disaster emergency declared by Gov. Andrew Cuomo over the coronavirus...

ALBANY (TNS) — Do you believe in life after mixing up two U.S. senators with similar first names? Cher clearly hopes so: The icon apologized to U.S. S...

The Democratic-led Senate is heading toward showdowns on two critical pieces of legislation: President Joe Biden's ambitious infrastructure plan and a...

It’s finally dawned on President Joe Biden that he barely controls the House and the Senate. His remarks on Tuesday taking a swipe at Sens. Joe Manchi...

Texas is the latest state to have a big fight over reforming its election laws. Remember that in Georgia, some Democrats — like President Joe Biden — ...

The political world has been focusing on the serious splits in Republican ranks — and rightly so. Purging party members who won’t worship before the a...

Forgive Americans if they no longer remember that the elephant is the symbol of the Republican Party. Elephants are supposed to never forget, yet Repu...

U.S. Rep. Tom Reed was among 35 House Republicans who voted Wednesday with the Democratic majority to create an independent commission on the Jan. 6 r...

Joe Biden, Superstar. For years, Democrats looked at Biden and then turned away. Now they regard him as the savior of the party and perhaps even the c...

Does President Joe Biden have a mandate to rebuild the United States? To remake American capitalism? To reshape the role of government? The president’...

Americans’ trust in the national news media is low and getting worse. Mainstream journalism has lost the respect of much of the public, though soul-se...

WASHINGTON — Forty years ago, a newly elected American president declared government the source of many of the nation’s problems, reshaping the parame...

EAST SYRACUSE (TNS) — New York’s Republicans aim to get behind one gubernatorial candidate in June, an effort to jumpstart fundraising and campaigning...

There’s believing your own press releases. And then, there’s believing your own delusions of grandeur. Joe Biden should look at the mirror every day a...

ALBANY (TNS) — Cancel that order of Cuomo chips and drink up. Lawmakers will repeal several executive orders issued by Gov. Cuomo during the COVID cri...