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PresidentJoe Biden, who insists his presumptiveGOPopponent is a dire “threat to democracy” and a potential “dictator,” openly brags about ignoring the...

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is introducing legislation to make college more affordable for working families by increasing federal grants — eventually...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — This week’s debate between President Joe Biden and Donald Trump won’t produce much in the way of civil dialogue over the nation’s f...

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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a federal gun control law that is intended to protect victims of domestic violence. In their first Sec...

Most area entities which collect local sales taxes saw increases in June, according to the state’s top fiscal watchdog. The Office of the State Comptr...

Assemblyman Joseph Giglio said Tuesday he’s disappointed Gov. Kathy Hochul and leaders of the majority in the Assembly and Senate didn’t finalize a ne...

SALAMANCA — Students who attend the Salamanca City Central School District will not only have access to free lunches this summer but also free breakfa...

Juneteenth is no more a holiday just for Black people than the Fourth of July is a holiday just for white people. It recognizes and celebrates a profo...

ALLEGANY — Protecting farmland and ensuring that American agriculture has the government-policy support to keep producing is not just about helping fa...

Due to the Juneteenth federal holiday on Wednesday, the Olean Times Herald will not publish an edition for that day. The Times Herald offices will be ...

HOUGHTON — For nearly 200 years the only thing to be found of the Native presence in most of Allegany County were occasional arrowheads and the names ...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — For all the conjecture and wishcasting about who or what could knock President Joe Biden or Donald Trump out of the 2024 presidenti...

With the first and presumptively most important presidential debate coming up in a week, many Republicans and conservatives are exultant. Their candid...

Americans concerned about the U.S. Supreme Court’s views on abortion may have been confused on Thursday when the court issued a unanimous ruling that ...

U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy joined fellow lawmakers from northern states in introducing the Northern Border Security Enhancement and Review Act to addre...

Democracy may be on the ballot this fall, but meanwhile, both Democrats and Republicans are working hard to game the electoral system and weaponize ch...

WAUBEKA, Wis. — Each June, the people of Waubeka venerate perhaps the nation’s most enduring symbol, celebrating Flag Day, a holiday that escapes the ...