Central Pa. beer wholesaler prepares to roll out electric freight trucks: The company will acquire eight electric vehicle freight tractors to permanently replace ...
pennlive.com/life/2024/04/wilsbach-distributors-goes-electric-with-its-freight-trucks-shows-off-high-tech-facility.html
The largest mobilization since the beginning of the Gaza war shakes up US universities
english.elpais.com/usa/2024-04-24/the-largest-mobilization-since-the-beginning-of-the-gaza-war-shakes-up-us-universities.html
What’s the deadline for Real IDs and how do I get one in Pa.?: Real IDs will be the new standard for domestic travel and entering federal buildings.
pennlive.com/news/2024/04/whats-the-deadline-for-real-ids-and-how-do-i-get-one-in-pa.html
Pro-Palestinian encampments and protests spread on college campuses across the U.S.
npr.org/2024/04/23/1246594938/pro-palestinian-campus-protests-columbia-yale-nyu
Trump’s New York trial is knocking him off balance: While the former president was stuck in court, his opponent hit the trail.
politico.com/news/2024/04/20/trump-trial-presidential-campaign-costs-00153446
Quick Glance: Hush Money Trial: Trump's Silent Encounter with Insults
- Donald Trump has been forced to listen to potential jurors in his criminal hush money trial in New York openly criticize him.
- Transitioning from a life of adulation to facing critics, Trump now experiences a different reality without the control he's accustomed to.
- Previously shielded from critique, Trump now faces a trial with potential felony convictions and will have to endure listening to more criticism.
- Potential jurors exhibited a range of opinions towards Trump, from admiration for his business acumen to open criticism of his persona and rhetoric.
Biden keeps needling Trump as he walks a tightrope over his rival’s trial: President Joe Biden might not be saying much about his Republican challenger’s ...
cnn.com/2024/04/25/politics/biden-campaign-trail-trump-criminal-trial/
Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Florida's abortion ban and holds Trump accountable
- President Biden condemns the upcoming 6-week abortion ban in Florida.
- He blames Trump for appointing justices who overturned Roe v. Wade.
- Biden's campaign focuses on abortion rights to mobilize voters.
- Efforts to leverage Florida's abortion laws for political gain are highlighted.
Proposed hydroelectric dam could put York County hiking trails underwater: The $2.5 billion project would encompass about 1,000 acres and require the acquisition ...
pennlive.com/outdoors/2024/04/proposed-hydroelectric-dam-could-put-york-county-hiking-trails-underwater.html
Ship repair facility to close; dozens of employees to be laid off: The facility is expected to close in June.
pennlive.com/business/2024/04/ship-repair-facility-to-close-dozens-of-employees-to-be-laid-off.html
Tyrese Maxey is averaging 14.5 half-court drives per game while shooting 72.2% (!) on drives through 2 games.
Also has a 13.8 AST% and 0 turnovers on drives ... Show more
These photos show the manufacturing of 155 mm caliber shells at the Scranton Army Ammunition Plant in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania ... Show more
Appeals court keeps alive challenge to Pittsburgh's efforts to remove Columbus statue
apnews.com/article/columbus-statue-pittsburgh-2ccdbe6e2ff33fbe2dd287e1851c9cb6
How Defining ‘Refugees’ Shapes the Lives of Millions: The US approach to asylum has changed over its history — first race, then political ideology controlled ...
newlinesmag.com/essays/how-defining-refugees-shapes-the-lives-of-millions/
Quick Glance: Shaping Lives Through Refugee Definitions
- The evolving definition of 'refugees' has significant impacts on millions, with terms like migrant, refugee, asylum-seeker, and humanitarian parolee carrying legal consequences and perceptions.
- The United States has altered its definition of refugees over time based on geopolitical interests, such as during the Cold War. The nation's immigration policy has been characterized by calculated exclusion.
- The evolution of the term 'refugee' in the U.S. has been marked by racial restrictions, political interests, and the fear of subversion. Legislation reflected geopolitical goals, with the definition of refugees aligned with the fight against communism.
- Contemporary discussions on defining refugees and migrants are influenced by binary thinking, impacting the complex realities of displaced individuals. The polarization between migrants and refugees affects admission practices and the rights of those affected.
PA’s Abbas threatens to reconsider ties with US after veto of UN membership bid: Palestinian leader rails at Washington which he says 'continues to support the ...
timesofisrael.com/pas-abbas-threatens-to-reconsider-ties-with-us-after-veto-of-un-membership-bid/
'I have a crooked judge': Donald Trump again slams the judge overseeing his first criminal trial. The former president is expected to be in Manhattan tomorrow ... Show more www.reuters.com/world/us/battleground-pennsylvania-trump-holds-rally-biden-plans-tax-speech-rematch-heats-2024-04-13/
Pennsylvania redesigned its mail-in ballot envelopes amid litigation. Some voters still tripped up
apnews.com/article/pennsylvania-mail-ballots-primary-election-ff1fdc0b5fe86e25dcf7dbf6f55e0d1d
Harrisburg area’s air quality is among worst on East Coast: report: Dauphin and Allegheny counties were the worst in the six-state mid-Atlantic region.
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Nicola Sturgeon breaks silence after husband Peter Murrell charged: Nicola Sturgeon admitted things are "incredibly difficult" after her husband Peter ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/politics/scottish-politics/6439083/nicola-sturgeon-breaks-silence-peter-murrell-charged/
Quick Glance: Police Investigation into SNP Finances: Key Updates
- On Thursday, the re-arrest of Peter Murrell, the husband of Nicola Sturgeon, took place as part of the police investigation into the SNP’s finances.
- Murrell, aged 59, was apprehended and underwent interrogation by detectives.
- The arrest occurred slightly more than a year subsequent to the search conducted by Police Scotland officers at the couple’s residence, where a blue tent was set up outside the property, alongside searches at the SNP’s headquarters in Edinburgh.
- In April 2024, Peter Murrell was charged with 'embezzlement' of funds from the SNP.
Ohio River near Pittsburgh is closed as crews search for missing barge, one of 26 that broke loose
apnews.com/article/barges-break-loose-ohio-river-pittsburgh-09395678882415fa7864a4cd720d6e0c
An earthquake hit central Pa. Friday; check this map to see where: The earthquake was recorded in Berks County around 4:30 p.m., according to an online ...
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Interest in Pa.’s student teacher stipend program ‘shatters all expectations’ : The program that has proven wildly successful on the first day applications ...
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Jan. 6 defendant charged with assaulting officers IDed with help of a forehead scar
nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/jan-6-defendant-charged-assaulting-officers-ided-help-forehead-scar-rcna148191
Former church leader molested girl in Cumberland County McDonald’s: police: Police believe the 76-year-old, who they say molested the 9-year-old in front of ...
pennlive.com/crime/2024/04/former-harrisburg-church-leader-molested-girl-in-cumberland-county-mcdonalds-police.html
Transportation department at Dauphin County facility to close; more than 80 people to be laid off
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U.S. Marshals arrest suspect wanted in 2023 Harrisburg triple shooting: Shawn Jason was wanted by the Harrisburg Police Department for three counts of criminal ...
pennlive.com/news/2024/04/us-marshals-arrest-suspect-wanted-in-2023-harrisburg-triple-shooting.html
Company believes it found sunken barge in Ohio River near Pittsburgh, one of 26 that got loose
apnews.com/article/barges-break-loose-ohio-river-pittsburgh-48ce86b36212bba72bda15376f728441
Central Pa. fire companies to start live-burn training for 17-year-olds: Allowed by legislation signed in 2023, more than 20 fire companies in the central ...
pennlive.com/news/2024/04/central-pa-fire-companies-to-start-live-burn-training-for-17-year-olds.html
These Express stores in the Philadelphia region are closing : Closing sales began on Tuesday at stores in Philadelphia and South Jersey.
inquirer.com/business/retail/express-clothing-closing-locations-philadelphia-20240424.html
Christopher Wray says FBI on alert for threats against Jews ahead of Passover: He said the bureau is "particularly concerned" that lone actors could ...
axios.com/2024/04/18/fbi-alert-threats-jews-passover
The New McCarthyism: Congress Grills Columbia Univ. President Amid Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Speech
democracynow.org/2024/4/18/columbia_university_israel_palestine
Quick Glance: Columbia Leaders Questioned on Campus Antisemitism
- Columbia University leaders faced scrutiny from lawmakers regarding their actions against campus antisemitism.
- Congress members expressed disbelief over faculty members' statements and the university's response.
- University leaders expressed concern and promised changes to facilitate reporting incidents and enforcing rules.
- The hearing sparked debates on free speech, political context, and addressing antisemitism incidents in higher education.
Lawmaker seeks to more than double Pa.’s minimum wage: For Pennsylvania, the minimum wage has stayed at $7.25 an hour for nearly two decades.
pennlive.com/news/2024/04/lawmaker-seeks-to-raise-pas-minimum-wage-by-this-much.html
6 Best Natural Wine Bars in Paris: An Insider's Guide: Take a tour of the 11th arrondissement.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/6-best-natural-wine-bars-in-paris-an-insider-s-guide
Dauphin County office chaos strands people in jail, jams court: A judge held a fact-finding hearing this month to determine the extent of problems in the clerk’s ...
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ByteDance Docs Accidentally Go Public, Shedding Light on Its Origins: The documents were quickly resealed in Pennsylvania, but not before reporters had a good ...
thedailybeast.com/bytedance-docs-accidentally-go-public-shedding-light-on-its-origins
Quick Glance: San Francisco's Real Estate Market in Turmoil
- The city of San Francisco, once seen as the shining star of the West Coast, is now on the verge of collapse, with seemingly no one raising the alarm.
- In particular, the city's housing market has been severely impacted over the past year, with prices plummeting and homeowners fleeing en masse.
- Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, did not hold back in his comparison of San Francisco's issues to those of New York City, stating that the Bay Area is 'in far worse shape.'
- San Francisco is failing in all aspects, leading to a quiet collapse of its housing market, where once luxurious properties are now being offered at significant discounts.
The warmer winter could mean more ticks this spring in central Pa.: In Pennsylvania, Lyme disease cases occur most often in the late spring and summer.
pennlive.com/health/2024/04/the-warmer-winter-could-mean-more-ticks-this-spring-in-central-pa.html
Woman awarded $20.5M in Pa. workplace discrimination case seeks $1.6M in legal fees
pennlive.com/news/2024/04/woman-awarded-205m-in-pa-workplace-discrimination-case-seeks-16m-in-legal-fees.html
Man who blocked Harrisburg restaurant during GOP fundraiser ordered to pay fine: Michael Bagdes-Canning, 70, was pushed away by State Sen. Mike Regan at the 2023 ...
pennlive.com/crime/2024/04/man-who-blocked-harrisburg-restaurant-during-gop-fundraiser-ordered-to-pay-fine.html
Construction to close Pa. turnpike service plaza temporarily: Weather-permitting, construction will be done at the Fulton County rest stop to expand parking.
pennlive.com/news/2024/04/construction-to-close-pa-turnpike-service-plaza-temporarily.html
Activists confronted United States Senator John Fetterman, questioning whether he prioritises Israeli lives over Palestinian lives ... Show more
Man charged in University of Idaho deaths was out for a drive that night, his attorneys say
columbian.com/news/2024/apr/18/man-charged-in-university-of-idaho-deaths-was-out-for-a-drive-that-night-his-attorneys-say/
Quick Glance: Kohberger's Alibi Challenges Location of Idaho Student Killings: Attorneys
- Bryan Kohberger's lawyers intend to utilize cellphone tower data to dispute his presence at the scene of the Idaho student killings.
- Kohberger plans to challenge the prosecutor's case with expert analysis of cellphone tower data.
- His lawyers argue that Kohberger was not only absent from the crime scene but was also driving elsewhere.
- The defense plans to present their expert to substantiate Kohberger's alibi and provide additional crucial evidence.
How private equity is reshaping special education: When Audax Group's private equity arm bought a chain of schools specializing in autistic students ...
businessinsider.com/how-private-equity-is-reshaping-special-education-2024-4
Man sexually abused 5 girls for years in central Pa. home: court docs: He's facing 48 charges, including rape of a child.
pennlive.com/crime/2024/04/man-sexually-abused-5-girls-for-years-in-central-pa-home-court-docs.html
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Brother of fugitive Pa. rep calls latest issues ‘a nightmare for me and our family’
pennlive.com/news/2024/04/brother-of-fugitive-pa-rep-calls-latest-issues-a-nightmare-for-me-and-our-family.html
Prosecutors cancel warrant for lawmaker on primary eve, saying protective order hadn't been in place
startribune.com/prosecutors-cancel-warrant-for-lawmaker-on-primary-eve-saying-protective-order-hadnt-been-in-place/600360831/
Delco mushroom farmer’s four-year prison sentence ‘should send a loud message to anyone even contemplating tax fraud,’ says U.S. Attorney
inquirer.com/jobs/labor/mushroom-farm-delaware-county-tax-fraud-profit-share-20240422.html
Former Perry County coach admits posing as teen girl online to get nude images of boys
dispatch.com/story/news/courts/2024/04/17/clay-wolfe-ohio-high-school-coach-snapchat-minors-nude-photos/73359331007/
Indiana man accused of shooting neighbor over lawn mowing dispute faces charges: Police
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/23/indiana-man-timothy-florence-charged-lawn-mowing-shooting/73425833007/
Bill to allow reciprocity in healthcare licenses advances in state House : The bill would implement FBI background check procedures to make Pennsylvania ...
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Medical marijuana card comes with risks that threaten benefits | Nancy Eshelman: The ACLU says that there are "more than 700,000 people who have medical ...
pennlive.com/opinion/2024/04/medical-marijuana-card-comes-with-risks-that-threaten-benefits-nancy-eshelman.html
Squatters vow to stay in Gordon Ramsay's pub after 'making deal with owner': The group shut themselves in the York & Albany near Regent's Park, north London ...
mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/squatters-vow-stay-gordon-ramsays-32632688
Gov. Josh Shapiro takes victory lap with Cleveland-Cliffs in Butler over ruling that protects steel jobs
post-gazette.com/business/powersource/2024/04/12/josh-shapiro-cleveland-cliffs-butler-works-steel/stories/202404120103
Landlord tried to evict Steelton strip club long before patron’s beating death: The owner of The Hideout appealed two court decisions allowing him to continue to ...
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Man ‘targeted women’ in Sydney shopping centre stabbing spree: The man who carried out a stabbing spree in a Sydney shopping centre seems to have singled out ...
telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/04/14/sydney-bondi-stabbing-who-joel-cauchi-escort-schizophrenia/
Accused NYC subway slasher busted for stabbing 1-year-old boy in Philly just days after skipping court date
nypost.com/2024/04/15/us-news/woman-28-who-skipped-court-appearance-for-nyc-subway-attack-stabs-2-including-boy-1-in-philly-spree-cops/
Entering Game 2 vs. Knicks, it's the same old story when Sixers' Joel Embiid sits: 'We can't give up'
cbssports.com/nba/news/entering-game-2-vs-knicks-its-the-same-old-story-when-sixers-joel-embiid-sits-we-cant-give-up/
What we know about the protests erupting on college campuses across America: College campuses across the United States have erupted with pro-Palestinian protests ...
cnn.com/2024/04/25/us/college-protests-what-is-happening/
DA files for death penalty against man accused of kidnapping 2 co-workers, torturing and killing them
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Convenience store chain with hundreds of outlets in 6 states hit with discrimination lawsuit
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/18/convenience-store-chain-with-hundreds-of-outlets-in-6-states-hit-with-discrimination-lawsuit/
Ex-DUP leader Donaldson appears in court with wife charged with aiding and abetting
itv.com/news/utv/2024-04-23/jeffrey-donaldson-to-appear-in-court-on-historic-sex-offence-charges
Swatara Twp. hires 9 part-time firefighters after closing volunteer station: Commissioners approved the motion on a 3-2 vote to add paid part-time firefighters ...
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Joel Embiid left Game 1 of the Philadelphia 76ers' first-round series in the second quarter due to a possible left knee injury ... Show more
Spring 2024 commencement speakers: Who’s addressing Pittsburgh college graduates and when
post-gazette.com/news/education/2024/04/24/pittsburgh-university-commencement-speakers/stories/202404240128
Texas man accused of bringing a firearm and drugs to Pittsburgh International Airport
post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2024/04/25/texas-firearm-wilson-pittsburgh-airport-marijuana/stories/202404250076
Spotted lanternflies confirmed in Cincinnati. How to identify, report the invasive species
cincinnati.com/story/news/2024/04/25/spotted-lanternflies-cincinnati-invasive-pests/73449833007/
Court case against PIAA paused; Aliquippa won't learn of football classification for a month
post-gazette.com/sports/high-school-football/2024/04/24/aliquippa-court-suit-piaa-competitive-balance-rule/stories/202404240126
TSA rolls out new screening technology using facial recognition: The Transportation Security Administration demonstrated its newest screening technology that ...
post-gazette.com/news/transportation/2024/04/24/tsa-facial-recognition-screening-pittsburgh-airport/stories/202404240102
Blundell’s School student stored weapons for ‘apocalypse,' court hears: A public schoolboy who bludgeoned two sleeping students and a teacher with hammers told ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24276554.blundells-school-student-stored-weapons-apocalypse--court-hears/
A jury has been told that a school head teacher sexually abused children, used nicknames for victims and shared his 'bizarre' sexual fetish with them www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/school-head-teacher-sexually-abused-29040561
Editorial: Saving Butler steel mill from new federal rules was inspired policymaking
post-gazette.com/opinion/editorials/2024/04/24/butler-works-cleveland-cliffs-transformers-josh-shapiro-electrical-steel-doe/stories/202404240064
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Exclusive London and South-East hit with record £100billion income tax grab as changes bite
standard.co.uk/news/politics/london-income-tax-bill-stealth-freeze-chancellor-south-east-b1153485.html
“Five freedom seekers from Louisiana completed a treacherous 400-mile journey to safety in San Antonio, which was part of Mexico at the time ... Show more www.expressnews.com/news/texas/article/mission-underground-railroad-network-19417877.php
Pa. primary election: Voters head to the polls; candidates and races to watch: Polls in Pennsylvania are open until 8 p.m. as voters choose nominees for ...
inquirer.com/politics/election/live/pennsylvania-primary-election-2024-results-candidates-ballot-updates-20240423.html
Josie Gibson has announced a "surreal" moment in her career 😁 www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/showbiz-news/josie-gibson-announces-surreal-new-29017889
Opinion | A Biden Victory in November Turns On This State: Biden needs to find a narrative for his candidacy, then work like hell to push it out ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/opinion/joe-biden-pennsylvania.html
Quick Glance: Trump Narrows Gap with Young Voters, Biden's Lead Shrinks - Survey Results
- A new poll shows that former President Donald Trump continues to reduce his deficit with young voters compared to President Joe Biden.
- In the Harvard Youth Poll released on Thursday, Biden leads among 18- to 29-year-olds with 45 percent compared to 37 percent for Trump, while 16 percent are undecided.
- Biden holds a significant lead among likely voters who are non-white or female. He outperforms Trump by 47 points among college graduates and by 23 points among students.
- The survey also indicates that Trump's younger supporters are much more enthusiastic about the former president than their peers who support Biden, and that Biden's approval rating among young adults is only at 31 percent.
Salmonella infections linked to basil sold at Trader Joe's in 29 states, including Pa.
post-gazette.com/news/health/2024/04/18/salmonella-trader-joes-basil/stories/202404180098
Editorial: In lenient bail decision, Orenstein erred — but the buck stops with Zappala
post-gazette.com/opinion/editorials/2024/04/21/judge-xander-orenstein-bail-arraignment-stephen-zappala/stories/202404210069
Whooping cough cases spike among Pennsylvania high school students, health officials say
charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article287806060.html
FBI opens criminal investigation into Baltimore bridge collapse, AP source says: The FBI is conducting a criminal investigation into the deadly collapse of ...
post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2024/04/15/baltimore-bridge-collapse-fbi-investigation/stories/202404150056
Quick Glance: Investigation of Key Bridge Incident
- The FBI has initiated a criminal investigation focusing on the colossal container vessel that caused the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore last month.
- Authorities are examining the sequence of events that led to the Dali, a 985-foot Singaporean ship, losing power as it departed from the Port of Baltimore and colliding with one of the bridge's support pillars.
- Federal agents appeared to have boarded the ship on Monday morning to conduct a search.
- President Biden and Maryland Governor Wes Moore (D) have expressed their commitment to hold accountable any entities potentially responsible for the bridge's destruction.
On eve of elimination game vs. Bulls, Heat’s Jimmy Butler set for MRI on injured right knee
miamiherald.com/sports/nba/miami-heat/article287784575.html
Justice Department seizes four spoofing websites that stored the personal information of millions of users
post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2024/04/19/russian-website-domains-justice-department-labhost/stories/202404190074
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