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“Worse than Jimmy Carter” is an epithet Republicans often throw at Democratic presidents. It’s a label, though, that Joe Biden clearly deserves on imm...

From cracking down on vandals to buying the Oilers, from readying the library to keeping JCC downtown, here’s a look back on the week that was 100, 75...

On Sept. 1, New York state’s cigarette tax rose from $4.35 to $5.35 per pack of cigarettes. The state’s decision to increase cigarette taxes is a nece...

NEW YORK (TNS) — As migrants continue to flood into New York, the political rhetoric turns increasingly heated and opportunities for the new arrivals ...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Despite a robust economy, the U.S. budget deficit is poised to double over the next year — to an eye-watering $2 trillion. As bad as ...

The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce has set Nov. 2 for its 117th Annual Dinner to recognize one prominent citizen as well as a fixture of the l...

ST. BONAVENTURE — For two students hailing from tiny hometowns, getting dropped off to intern for a semester in the bustling state capital of New York...

CHICAGO (TNS) — For years, we have lamented the spike in college costs and accompanying student debt bloat while we teach high schoolers to covet admi...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Federal spending is hard enough to keep track of at the best of times, but the Biden administration is highly adept at hiding how t...

The ultimate responsibility for the migrant situation — which in the past year has expanded 2,000 miles from the southern border of Texas into New Yor...

A new Wall Street Journal national poll over the Labor Day weekend has shaken some observers’ views of the 2024 Republican presidential campaign. The ...

PORTLAND — What’s contained in the 2023 Farm Bill was on the minds of more than 120 people who attended a House Agriculture Committee listening sessio...

ST. BONAVENTURE — The campus and local communities are invited to learn more about Native American heritage and culture at a powwow Sept. 14 at St. Bo...

OLEAN — The Tri County Arts Council, 110 W. State St., in Olean, has put together several art classes for the rest of September. Sign up for classes o...

ST. BONAVENTURE — Luke Green has one goal in his new role as resource coordinator in St. Bonaventure University’s Office of Student Affairs: helping s...

Labor Day has a different history in America than in Europe, points out Julia Vitullo-Martin, editor of “Breaking Away: The Future of Cities.” Europe’...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — When Elon Musk closed the $44 billion deal to buy Twitter on October 27, 2022, he walked into its San Francisco headquarters weari...

HINSDALE — A changing of the guard took place at Hinsdale Central School this summer with Tiffany Giannicchi’s appointment as district superintendent,...