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From going blind on moonshine to a sentence to Old Sparky, from urging changes to protect the planet to injuries at a Thruway tax protest, here’s a lo...

William Shakespeare’s play “Romeo and Juliet” etched in the minds of people the world around the famous phrase, “What’s in a name? That which we call ...

MEDYKA, Poland (TNS) — Marianna and her two young children had finally made it to this Polish frontier town after a grueling trip from neighboring Ukr...

KYIV, Ukraine (TNS)— Talks between Russia and Ukraine opened Monday amid skepticism that they would produce any breakthrough to halt Europe’s biggest ...

A clash of civilizations is upon us. Vladimir Putin’s war against Ukraine doesn’t just herald a new era in European security, it underlines a growing ...

It’s not 2010 again in GOP politics and never will be, but you could be forgiven for having flashbacks to the beginnings of the tea party. A leaderles...

A recent Rasmussen Reports poll revealed a significant percentage of the public agrees with punitive actions for people who decline COVID-19 vaccines,...

The New York State Division of Consumer Protection warns about scammers taking advantage of the free COVID-19 test government program to steal persona...

Israel became the United Nations’ 59th member on May 11, 1949. In the seven decades since, the General Assembly, now numbering 193 countries, has pass...

So here’s my question: Let’s say you’re Attorney General Merrick Garland. Filing a criminal indictment against former President Donald Trump should be...

OLEAN — The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce has scheduled its next Lunch and Learn for noon to 1 p.m. Jan. 11, with a representative from the s...

ALBANY (TNS) — Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration has pledged to increase compliance with a 2011 law requiring the executive branch to publicly report...

From bringing the dazzle of Broadway to West State Street to connecting Olean and Allegany together, from extra thrills at the Castle Cinema to a tour...

Six local governments will receive aid to improve wastewater treatment systems, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Monday. The governments include the city o...

NEW YORK (AP) — Pharmaceutical company Allergan Finance LLC will pay $200 million to New York state and two of its counties as part of an agreement th...

Nike’s latest TV ad is another slick paean to individual empowerment and prevailing despite the naysayers. Centered around Memphis Grizzlies star Ja M...

At least we’re learning. Remember when the early reaction to the outbreak of a deadly virus in Wuhan was to discourage people from changing their trav...

ALBANY (TNS) — For nearly a decade,New Yorkhas pledged to provide universal high-speed broadband access, allocating over a half-billion dollars into e...