These are boom times for conspiracy theorists, and one problem is they’re never satisfied. There’s always another coverup to unravel, or another hidden file somewhere that the evil establishment is hiding. That’s what Trump Justice Department officials are learning to their dismay now ...

While we respect the decision by U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Dallas, to seek reelection rather than enter the 2026 governor’s race — only he can know which position he has the most confidence he will be able to accomplish his goals in — we hope that the governor’s race will offer a strong ...

Since the mid 19th Century, Ohio has been a relatively bear-free state. Humans drove out the black bears 150 or so years ago, and they’ve been considered rare and an endangered species here ever since. That might be changing, however, as researchers are beginning to see black bears ...

Pennsylvania is losing ground in its efforts to cap abandoned oil and gas wells. According to a recent state legislative hearing, the state has seen 1,154 more oil and gas wells abandoned since 2020 while, over the past two and a half years, plugging only 308 abandoned wells. This comes after ...

An article in Saturday’s Sun-Gazette brings a timely reminder as people across the region ramp up their summer fun. “We want people to be responsible and make the right choices,” Lycoming Regional Police Department Chief Christopher Kriner said. Responsibility, as police officers ...

A case the Supreme Court decided two Fridays ago stemmed from President Donald Trump’s attempt to eliminate birthright citizenship, but the ruling’s implications go beyond even this big issue: The justices curbed the power of lower court judges to block illegal presidential actions, even as ...