New York, Opinion
May 23, 2023
ALBANY (TNS) — Smartphones are a gift. They put the world in our pockets, enabling a previously unimaginable distribution of information and, um, cat ...
Daily Headlines, Nation World, Opinion
May 22, 2023
FORT WORTH, Texas (TNS) — I am always amazed when, in the aftermath of a mass shooting such as the tragedy in Allen, Texas, both political parties exp...
Nation World, Opinion
May 18, 2023
The debt ceiling debate between the House GOP and President Joe Biden could, if not solved, lead to economic chaos and destruction — so it might seem ...
Nation World, Opinion
May 18, 2023
The term “artificial intelligence” often can be applied to members of congressional committees who use hearings to showboat rather than advance the pu...
Local Columnists, Opinion
May 17, 2023
Parents of more than one child often attest to how no two are alike. If they have a challenging, or what some psychologists call “strong-willed” or “w...
Nation World, Opinion
May 17, 2023
What do you call someone who claims to support free speech, but continually makes exceptions based on one thing or another, changing with the wind? Yo...
Daily Headlines, Local Columnists, Opinion
May 16, 2023
Every now and then there’s a one-off comment at a board meeting or in an email that makes me think, “Huh. That’s interesting.” It’s not enough to writ...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
May 15, 2023
No gas stoves in new buildings, and only a handful of new charter schools. The Democratic left is running New York state these days, and Kathy Hochul ...
Nation World, Opinion
May 15, 2023
WASHINGTON (TNS) — Two television events in the last 10 days — a raucous Donald Trump rally billed as a CNN town hall and a far more sedate interview ...
Nation World, Opinion
May 14, 2023
Even if you hate the beach, live inland and aren’t bothered by dwindling fish, the latest spike in ocean temperature matters to you. The ocean is like...
Daily Headlines, Local Columnists, Nation World, ...
May 11, 2023
One of Joe Biden’s greatest failings as president of the United States has been to facilitate several times more illegal immigrants crossing the south...
Daily Headlines, Opinion, Readers Turn To Write
May 10, 2023
The Common Council voted to borrow $1.6 million to build a splashpad. The vote was 5-2. This will cost the taxpayers $100,000 a year for years. In the...
Daily Headlines, Local Columnists, Nation World, ...
May 10, 2023
President Joe Biden was born Nov. 20, 1942. That has been a well-known fact, or at least a widely available fact, since Biden entered national politic...
New York, Opinion
May 08, 2023
In another case of too little, too late, Gov. Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers enacted 20 pages of new regulations in the state budget to tamp down th...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
May 08, 2023
Recent advances in artificial intelligence have given rise to hyperbolic predictions of the decline of many human roles and professions. In fact, purp...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
May 08, 2023
WASHINGTON (TNS) — The federal government is careening toward its borrowing credit limit, beyond which the Treasury won’t be able to pay all its bills...
Nation World, Opinion
May 08, 2023
Montana State Rep. Zooey Zephyr can vote but no longer participate in debates or even walk the chamber floor after a party-line vote to bar the Democr...
Nation World, Opinion
May 05, 2023
Those well-steeped in our nation’s history long ago learned the inspiring story of how President George Washington delivered his stirring Gettysburg A...
Local News, News
June 14, 2025
OLEAN — The first protest Nevin Oliphant took part in was in 1967 in Los Angeles. He was a young teenager protesting the Vietnam War. In 2025 his caus...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
Cathy Briggs, memorial service OLEAN — A memorial service for Cathy Briggs will be held Thursday (June 19, 2025) at Guenther Funeral Home, 1303 E. Sta...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
William S. Clemens ALLEGANY — William S. “Bill” Clemens, 74, of Allegany, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, surround...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
John R. Cornwall, loving husband, father and brother FREEDOM — John R. Cornwall, 75, of Freedom, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at his home, su...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
Dennis L. Holliday, loving husband, father and grandfather LIMESTONE — Dennis L. Holliday, of Nichols Run Road, passed away Tuesday (June 10, 2025). D...
