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BOISE, Idaho (TNS) — Memorial Day is a time to set aside our differences and join together in remembering and thanking those brave souls who gave thei...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is doing whatever he can to undermine public health. Last week, he ordered his department to...

CHICAGO (TNS) — President Donald Trump’s nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reflects anger and frustration at the wanton greed underlying America’s h...

BRADFORD, Pa. — The sleep disorders center at Bradford Regional Medical Center achieved a milestone in patient care by completing over 1,000 patient s...

NEW YORK (TNS) — A new report shows the top 10 causes of death in America in 2023, with one cause of death dropping several places down the list, acco...

OLEAN — A site to expand and consolidate local opioid treatment has opened its doors. CASA-Trinity officials cut the ribbon on a new integrated opioid...

Of all local problems, hunger stands at the center as both a cause and symptom of poverty. Yet hunger isn’t treated like a central issue worth solving...

ALBANY (TNS) — State Agriculture Commissioner Richard Ball is urging horse owners across New York to vaccinate their animals against eastern equine en...

When we talk about catching waves over the summer, this is not the kind of wave we mean. Because as summer winds down, it’s not ocean waves many of us...

The New York State Department of Health has recognized National Immunization Awareness Month and encourages New Yorkers to review their children’s vac...

JAMESTOWN — City officials have declared a state of emergency as an estimated 300 people have set up unauthorized camps or are occupying condemned bui...

In February 2023, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter’s family revealed that that 98-year-old cancer survivor had entered hospice care, that the focus ...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Congress blew its chance Monday to give Americans some insight into the COVID pandemic that dominated our lives for years. Following ...

( Editor’s note: This is the third in a series of four op-eds from the Olean Food Pantry about solving food insecurity in our communities.) I spent mu...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Tuesday a final rule to reclassify the northern long-eared bat as endangered under the Endangered Species...

BELMONT — The The Allegany County Department of Health, noting an increase in polio cases among those who are unvaccinated or under-vaccinated, recomm...

It is a tough situation that can also be uncomfortable—a colleague is diagnosed with cancer or other serious illness, and you want to do something, bu...

Community Bank, N.A. employees are tapping into a $5,000 fund to improve along the Allegheny River Valley Trail in the name of a late co-worker. “In t...