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1K inmates with life sentences left in limbo
July 19, 2026 Pennsylvania News
(The Center Square) — The “balance” in Pennsylvania's new state budget for 2026-27 is a bipartisan illusion created by moving numbers around on spreadsheets and ignoring ...
July 19, 2026 Pennsylvania News
Families whose children receive free or reduced-price school meals in Pennsylvania public schools could see changes in their eligibility for the upcoming school year. The...
July 18, 2026 Education
CARLISLE — President Donald Trump — as fighting resumes in Iran and his administration’s request for $1.5 trillion in defense funding stalls in Washington — used a Wednes...
July 16, 2026 Pennsylvania News
PHILADELPHIA — Gov. Josh Shapiro's teeming campaign war chest continues to grow. The first-term Democrat raised a whopping $12 million toward his reelection bid for Penns...
July 15, 2026 Pennsylvania News
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National News
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced fiery questions and protests Tuesday over the U.S. war with Iran, which he estimated has cost $37.5 billion so far, as R...
July 21, 2026 National News
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A two-armed space robot blasted off on a private salvage operation Tuesday to slap life-extending jetpacks on old satellites running low on fuel th...
July 21, 2026 National News
HADDONFIELD, N.J. — About 6,600 people who indicated they were noncitizens while obtaining New Jersey driver's licenses and other state IDs were improperly registered to ...
July 21, 2026 National News
NEW YORK — How many women hold executive-level positions at top U.S. companies? What is the racial and ethnic breakdown of those roles? What is the gender and racial brea...
July 21, 2026 National News
Tropical Storm Bertha strengthened in the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday but was expected to weaken this week as it chugs closer to the U.S., potentially bringing coastal floo...
July 21, 2026 National News
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International News
PARIS — France banned children under 15 from using social media on Tuesday, becoming the first country in the European Union to pass a blanket ban on the platforms as con...
July 21, 2026 International News
WASHINGTON — A planned joint U.S.-Canada ceremony Friday celebrating the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, is no lo...
July 21, 2026 International News
ISLAMABAD — Diplomats sought Tuesday to salvage the collapsed interim deal between Iran and the United States even as both countries continued to launch attacks in a 10th...
July 21, 2026 International News
SEOUL, South Korea — Russian President Vladimir Putin met with North Korea’s foreign minister and thanked Pyongyang for supporting his war against Ukraine, in the latest ...
July 20, 2026 International News
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan activists on Monday accused authorities of violating a court order from last month halting the setting up of an American-backed Ebola quarantine c...
July 20, 2026 International News
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