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Appeals court rules Trump can’t build White House ballroom without congressional approval

WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court on Friday ordered the Trump administration to halt construction of its $400 million ballroom at the White House without congressional...

August 07, 2026 National News

Blanche wins support for attorney general from GOP Sen. Cassidy, likely paving way for confirmation

WASHINGTON — Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy said Friday he will back Todd Blanche's nomination as attorney general, likely paving the way for Blanche to be confirmed to lea...

August 07, 2026 Breaking News

Technology is transforming agriculture

For generations, farming has been built on hard work, determination and a willingness to adapt. While the image of a farmer driving a tractor through a field remains fam...

August 07, 2026 Other Voices

Movie Review: ‘One Night Only’ is a tease, but its stars score

“The Purge” for sex is the best way to describe the premise of “One Night Only” unless you prefer Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery” for one-night stands. As the movie anno...

August 07, 2026 Reviews

Movie Review: Anthony Bourdain biopic ‘Tony’ is just an early nibble at a culinary giant

“Tony,” the Anthony Bourdain biopic, is a coming-of-age tale for a modern culinary giant. Set over just a summer, it's also clearly an appetizer. And like all first cours...

August 07, 2026 Reviews

Turnpike closed briefly Thursday night while crews battled fire

Crews from Butler, Allegheny and Beaver counties responded to a tractor trailer fire Thursday night, Aug. 6, on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Cranberry Township, according...

August 07, 2026 Local News

1 taken to the hospital from Thursday night crash in Butler

At least one person was injured when a vehicle hit a parked car Thursday night, Aug. 6, in Butler, according to Butler County Emergency Services dispatch. The call came ...

August 07, 2026 Local News

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Today in History: Aug. 7, Twin Tower tightrope walk

Today is Friday, Aug. 7, the 219th day of 2026. There are 146 days left in the year. Today in history: On Aug. 7, 1974, French high-wire artist Philippe Petit performed...

August 07, 2026 Today in History

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August 07, 2026 Daily Photo Gallery

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