politics of the united states

Bumbling Hegseth a huge liability for Trump
Commentary, Nation World
JOE BATTENFELD Boston Herald 
Apr 23, 2025
BOSTON (TNS) — Donald Trump can’t get rid of Pete Hegseth fast enough as the tough talking former Fox News host looks more and more like a huge liabil...
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Of all figures, the Democrats drag out Joe Biden
Commentary, Nation World
FRANK MIELE RealClearPolitics 
Apr 22, 2025
Joe Biden was resurrected — for at least one night — when he delivered a paid speech last week to a conference of Advocates, Counselors and Representa...
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New York government only knows how to spend
Local Columnists, New York, Opinion
SEN. TOM O'MARA 
Apr 15, 2025
Gov. Kathy Hochul and the State Legislature’s all-Democrat majorities still can’t agree on a new state budget, but they’ve shown where they’re headed ...
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League of Women Voters recognized as ALL IN award winner
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News
Olean Times Herald staff 
Apr 14, 2025
OLEAN — The League of Women Voters of Cattaraugus and Allegany Counties has been honored as one of 37 ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge champion award...
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Stefanik will keep on trucking (and Trumping)
Commentary, Nation World, New York
CHRIS CHURCHILL Times Union, Albany 
Apr 14, 2025
ALBANY (TNS) — Elise Stefanik suffered a significant disappointment with the world watching. That couldn't have been easy. The Republican congresswoma...
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New York suddenly wants to be mean to Elon Musk
Commentary, New York
CHRIS CHURCHILL Times Union, Albany 
Apr 10, 2025
COLONIE — Despite a cold and brutal wind, protesters gathered outside Colonie Town Hall on Tuesday evening to express their distaste for Elon Musk. I'...
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New York schools defy Trump on DEI programs
News, NY State News
CHRIS WADE The Center Square 
Apr 09, 2025
In a forceful pushback, New York education officials are defying the Trump administration's directive to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion pro...
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View tariffs as a national security issue
Commentary, Nation World
DEBRA J. SAUNDERS Las Vegas Review-Journal 
Apr 08, 2025
WASHINGTON (TNS) — “Don’t be a PANICAN,” President Donald Trump cautioned on social media. Critics have questioned the universal tariffs he unleashed ...
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Langworthy: Take ‘long view’ on tariffs, DOGE efforts
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, ...
Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Apr 08, 2025
Rep. Nick Langworthy says he understands the concern so many Americans have experienced as stocks plunged in the wake of President Donald Trump's swee...
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