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2 private lunar landers head toward the moon in a roundabout journey

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — In a two-for-one moonshot, SpaceX launched a pair of lunar landers Wednesday for U.S. and Japanese companies looking to jumpstart business on Earth...

January 15, 2025 National News

More snow, near-record cold ahead for this week

If you’re tired of shoveling snow, then you’re in for a bad time, as there may be more in store for Butler County on Thursday, Jan. 16, and that might be just the start o...

January 15, 2025 Local News

Bondi says she won’t play politics as attorney general but doesn’t rule out probes of Trump foes

WASHINGTON — Pam Bondi, Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general, sought to reassure Democratic senators Wednesday that her Justice Department would not prosecute anyone ...

January 15, 2025 National News

FDA bans red dye No. 3 from foods

U.S. regulators on Wednesday banned the dye called Red 3 from the nation’s food supply, nearly 35 years after it was barred from cosmetics because of potential cancer ris...

January 15, 2025 Health

Haine Middle School assistant principal honored by Pa. principals

Jeremy Womer at Haine Middle School was selected as Pennsylvania’s 2025 Outstanding Assistant Principal by the Pennsylvania Principals Association. Womer received the hon...

January 15, 2025 Local News

U.S. recovers $31 million in Social Security payments to dead people

WASHINGTON — The U.S. government clawed back more than $31 million in Social Security payments that improperly went to dead people, a recovery that one official said Wedn...

January 15, 2025 National News

U.S. inflation picked up in December but underlying price pressures eased

WASHINGTON — U.S. inflation accelerated last month as prices for gas, eggs, and used cars rose, yet underlying price pressures also showed signs of easing, bolstering hop...

January 15, 2025 Business

Netanyahu says deal to release hostages held in Gaza has been reached

TEL AVIV, Israel — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday a deal to return hostages held in the Gaza Strip has been reached, after his office had said earlier ther...

January 15, 2025 International News

Man charged in gift card thefts, faces potential deportation

A Chinese national is facing up to three years of jail time and potential deportation for a scam that involved stealing and altering gift cards from Walmart locations in ...

January 15, 2025 Crime & Courts

John Ratcliffe, tapped by Trump to lead the CIA, will face questioning in the Senate

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Wednesday will question President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the CIA on his vision for America's premier spy agency. ...

January 15, 2025 National News

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