republicans

NEW YORK — Republican U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin announced his candidacy for governor of New York on Thursday with an attack on Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo...

Joe Biden is racing against time. “We have to move now,” he said last week as he unveiled his giant $2 trillion-plus economic plan. “We can’t delay an...

OLEAN — Ten petitions to run on party lines for city elections were filed by the Thursday deadline, with one notable absence — there were no petitions...

On April 7, 2017, less than four years ago, a majority of Democrats in the U.S. Senate joined a majority of Republicans to sign a letter supporting th...

Millions of older Americans are still hunting for appointments to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Millions of younger Americans are waiting impatient...

In practice, the standard for when elected officials insist that a governing colleague must resign following accusations of misconduct is reminiscent ...

ALBANY — New York Assembly Republicans introduced a joint resolution to overturn the governor’s “arbitrary mandates” that have limited the operation o...

I recently received a newsletter from Congressman Tom Reed extolling his efforts to stand up for “election integrity” by demanding voter IDs. This is ...

So it turns out that the whole time Sleepy Joe Biden was hiding in the basement, he was working on a plan to render congressional Republicans irreleva...

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s grip on power appeared increasingly threatened Thursday as a majority of state legislators called for his resignation, De...

WASHINGTON — Emboldened by their majorities in the House and Senate, Democrats are making a new push to enact the first major new gun control laws in ...

The decisions (or the lack thereof) that made Texas’ power grid vulnerable to the calamitous winter storm that left millions without heat and water ar...

They can’t live with him, and they can’t live without him. That about sums up the Republican Party’s Donald Trump problem. After losing a presidential...

He walked out on the stage and the crowd was cheering, the music was blasting “I’m proud to be an American,” and former President Donald Trump did loo...

WASHINGTON — Republicans opposing a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package that passed the House have pointed to two transportation projects as example...

ALBANY (TNS) — New York lawmakers reached an agreement Tuesday to rescind and limit Gov. Cuomo’s sweeping emergency pandemic powers. With the governor...

After months of reckless lies about election integrity culminated in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, a national reckoning is in order. U....

The sexual harassment accusations against Gov. Andrew Cuomo by two former staffers present a moment of truth for the governor’s fellow Democrats. They...