‘Soros’ looks at the life and activism of the right’s favorite bogeyman
George Soros remains a favorite target of conservative conspiracy theorists, seeing his corrupting influence behind every liberal movement and within…
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Outdoor classrooms reenergize kids during the pandemic
When the pandemic forced his school to go to online learning, fifth-grader Bergen Manzella spent six hours a day staring at his computer screen.…
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George Clooney reflexiona sobre su aterrador accidente de 2018
(CNN) — George Clooney rompe el silencio sobre el accidente de motocicleta que pensó que iba acabar con su vida. El actor habló con GQ sobre los…
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‘It’s embarrassing’: Why New York is still waiting for full election results
New York was called early on election night for President-elect Joe Biden, but if the Empire State had been a presidential battleground, the drama…
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NYC schools will close after the city reached a 3% Covid positivity rate threshold
New York City is closing down its public school buildings starting on Thursday after the city’s 7-day average reached the 3% positive testing…
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NYC schools will close after the city reached a 3% Covid positivity rate threshold
New York City is closing down its public school buildings starting on Thursday after the city’s 7-day average reached the 3% positive testing…
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Ben Watkins, a former ‘MasterChef Junior’ contestant, dies of cancer at 14
After a year of fighting a rare form of cancer, former “MasterChef Junior” star Ben Watkins died this week at the age of 14, his family…
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BioNTech and Pfizer will seek emergency US authorization for vaccine on Friday, CEO says
German company BioNTech and its partner, drug giant Pfizer, will ask the US on Friday to allow emergency use of their Covid-19 vaccine candidate, CEO…
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Former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer’s new company launches its first product
Marissa Mayer, the former Yahoo CEO and the first female engineer at Google, is finally revealing more details about her next chapter. Over the…
Continue Reading Wall Street’s $8 trillion man: Markets are ‘tired’ of Trump chaos
The post-election celebration on Wall Street isn’t just about relief over a divided government. It’s also being driven by hopes of calmer…
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Wall Street’s $8 trillion man: Markets are ‘tired’ of Trump chaos
The post-election celebration on Wall Street isn’t just about relief over a divided government. It’s also being driven by hopes of calmer…
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Former Las Cruces Catholic bishop under Vatican investigation for handling of sex abuse cases
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The former bishop of the Las Cruces Catholic Diocese is under investigation by the Vatican for his handling of sex abuse…
Continue Reading Biden considering former campaign aides for top White House communications roles
Several women who worked on Joe Biden’s campaign are being considered for top White House communications roles in the Biden-Harris…
Continue Reading First all-Black crew to make history officiating an NFL game
An NFL game will feature an all-Black officiating crew for the first time in the league’s history. The crew, which will officiate the November…
Continue Reading Peanuts holiday specials to air on PBS in deal with Apple
It’s good news, Charlie Brown: You’re coming back to broadcast TV. PBS, PBS Kids and Apple announced Wednesday that Snoopy and the gang…
Continue Reading Tory Lanez pleads not guilty to shooting Megan Thee Stallion
Tory Lanez pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges related to the shooting of rapper Megan Thee Stallion, the Los Angeles County District…
Continue Reading US Postal Service’s ‘Operation Santa’ letter campaign goes digital in 108th year
In its 108th year, the US Postal Service’s annual “Operation Santa” letter writing campaign is going digital — and expanding…
Continue Reading Star merger created rare Blue Ring Nebula
Astronomers were surprised when they discovered what appeared to be a star surrounded by an ultraviolet ring 16 years ago. It became known as the…
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Businesses turning to digital advertising to boost sales during pandemic
Click here for updates on this story SCRANTON, PA (WNEP ) — It is what some say they needed to keep their doors open…
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Nation’s largest school district in NYC abruptly switching to full remote learning as virus surges
NEW YORK, NY — New York City is shuttering schools to try to stop the renewed spread of the coronavirus, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday in a…
Continue Reading School board member apologizes for comments about LGBTQ display
Click here for updates on this story LAPORTE, PA (WNEP ) — The Sullivan County School Board held its virtual meeting…
Continue Reading Singer Jeremih battling severe Covid-19 complications
R&B singer Jeremih is currently in an intensive care unit as he battles Covid-19, according to a statement from his family. The 33-year-old is on…
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I-25 interchange project in Las Cruces halted due to virus worries
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Road construction work for the Interstate 25 and University Avenue interchange project in Las Cruces is being halted until…
Continue Reading Una pelÃcula de Tom y Jerry tiene un plan esperanzador para su estreno en los cines el año próximo
(CNN) — Tom y Jerry han estado tratando de matarse el uno al otro durante 80 años, y ahora continuarán esa tradición en una nueva pelÃcula…
Continue Reading Free Thanksgiving meals being provided around Central Pennsylvania
Click here for updates on this story PENNSYLVANIA, USA (WPMT) — Thanksgiving in 2020 is just another event that…
Continue Reading Los fósiles de ‘dinosaurios en batalla’ muestran que Triceratops y T.rex, podrÃan haber muerto después de una pelea
(CNN) — Puede que haya sido una batalla eterna en la antigua Montana. Hace unos 67 millones de años, dos dinosaurios icónicos, un Triceratops…
Continue Reading Downtown Hershey’s annual tree-lighting switches to virtual format due to COVID-19 concerns
Click here for updates on this story HERSHEY, PA (WPMT) — The Downtown Hershey Association announced it will kick off…
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Vince Reffet, ‘Jetman’ pilot, dies in training accident in Dubai
Vince Reffet, a French jetpack pilot who flew for Jetman Dubai, has died in an accident during training. The incident occurred in Dubai on Tuesday…
Continue Reading House Democrats back Pelosi for speaker in next Congress
House Democrats nominated Nancy Pelosi to serve as speaker in the next session of Congress in leadership elections on Wednesday. A full House floor…
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Federal judge says U.S. can’t turn away unaccompanied migrant children using public health law
WASHINGTON, DC — A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from turning back unaccompanied migrant children at the U.S.-Mexico…
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