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Janine Hauck doesn’t know which tick gave her anaplasmosis and Lyme disease. She just remembers the fatigue, weakness and nausea. The Mt. Lebanon, Pa., resident was an av...
January 12, 2026 Pennsylvania News
With officials from Adams Township and Mars discussing a possible merger, there’s undoubtedly plenty of conversation ahead on how to integrate the two municipalities. Th...
January 09, 2026 Government
Dairy industry leaders and state Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding unveiled the butter sculpture for the 2026 Pennsylvania Farm Show on Thursday, Jan. 8. This year’s ...
January 09, 2026 Local News
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is running for a second term in the pivotal battleground state after a first term that put him on the Democratic Party’s radar...
January 08, 2026 Pennsylvania News
Bones and skulls visible in the back seat of a car near an abandoned cemetery on Philadelphia’s outskirts led police to a basement filled with body parts, which authoriti...
January 08, 2026 Pennsylvania News
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National News
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration’s criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell appeared on Monday to be emboldening defenders of the U.S. centra...
January 12, 2026 National News
JACKSON, Miss. — The FBI says that a suspect in the arson fire at a Mississippi synagogue admitted to targeting the institution because of its “Jewish ties.” Stephen Spen...
January 12, 2026 National News
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles police responded Sunday after somebody drove a U-Haul box truck down a street crowded with marchers demonstrating in support of the Iranian peop...
January 12, 2026 National News
NEW YORK — Thousands of nurses in three hospital systems in New York City went on strike Monday after negotiations through the weekend failed to yield breakthroughs in th...
January 12, 2026 National News
A huge black bear that made its den in the crawl space under a Los Angeles area man’s house for more than a month has finally been evicted. Altadena resident Ken Johnson...
January 12, 2026 National News
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International News
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran wants to negotiate with Washington after his threat to strike the Islamic Republic over its crackdown ...
January 12, 2026 International News
Following the capture of Venezuelan strongman and Cuban ally Nicolas Maduro, President Donald Trump said Sunday Cuba won’t be receiving any more oil from the South Americ...
January 12, 2026 International News
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A crackdown on nationwide protests in Iran has killed at least 538 people and even more are feared dead, activists said Sunday, while Tehran...
January 12, 2026 International News
CAIRO — Hamas said Sunday it will dissolve its existing government in Gaza once a Palestinian technocratic leadership committee takes over the territory, as mandated und...
January 12, 2026 International News
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE — President Donald Trump said Sunday that he is “inclined” to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela after its top executive was skeptical about oil invest...
January 12, 2026 International News
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