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U.S. Rep. Tom Reed has joined with two House Republicans in asking for a briefing from the federal Department of Health and Human Servicesregarding it...

If you thought Democrats could be counted on to run redistricting fairly now that they’re in charge of state government, you thought wrong. We’ve give...

ALBANY (TNS) — The state Assembly’s Republican Conference is pressing for their colleagues to form an impeachment commission to “gather facts and evid...

ALBANY (TNS) — Despite high marks overall in handling the pandemic, New Yorkers were iffy on the job done by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo in distributing vacc...

BELMONT — Two Allegany County legislators — chairman Curt Crandall and Karl Graves — announced they will not seek re-election in 2022. Crandall, who h...

ALBANY (TNS) — The governor’s fellow Democrats, who control both houses in the Legislature, continued to hold discussions throughout the weekend about...

When foreign policy scholars list the best secretaries of state of the last half-century, the usual choices are Henry A. Kissinger, the brilliant but ...

When Joe Biden arrived in the White House, he promised a new dawn of unity and bipartisanship. But when he began to pursue a COVID relief bill, he met...

Marcy Kaptur of Toledo, Ohio is the longest-serving woman in the current Congress. She has also been in the U.S. House of Representatives longer than ...

Many years ago, as a young foreign correspondent, I went to Beirut to cover the Lebanese civil war. On the wall of the newsroom where I worked, someon...

Joseph R. Biden Jr. arrived in the White House Wednesday thanks to two unappreciated assets: He is 78 years old, and he has been a politician for more...

NEW YORK (TNS) — President Donald Trump will be out of office in less than a week. But Democrats and some Republicans, horrified by the deadly stormin...

Last week’s Senate elections in Georgia — yes, it was only last week — qualified as life-changing news for President-elect Joe Biden, who knew that if...

Raise your hand if you are exhausted from the incessant political turmoil that continues to unfold in the United States. While almost everyone is hopi...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House for a historic second time Wednesday, charged with "incitement of insurrection" ov...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — On Wednesday, locked in a secure, undisclosed location while protestors invaded the nation’s Capitol, Senate Majority Leader Mitch ...

ALBANY (TNS) — A poll by the Siena College Research Institute found that despite the worsening of the coronavirus pandemic, consumer sentiment in the ...

America seems deeply divided. The House of Representatives is split 222-213 between Democrats and Republicans, meaning just five seats need to flip to...