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Mother Gets Keys to New Home

Mother Gets Keys to New Home

A new Habitat for Humanity home for a family in Wyoming County is finally finished after building was delayed by flooding in September.

Man Stabbed in Hazleton

Man Stabbed in Hazleton

Hazleton Police are questioning a person suspected in an early morning stabbing in the...

Bloomsburg Fair Grounds Back In Business

Bloomsburg Fair Grounds Back In Business

It was a significant milestone for the town of Bloomsburg Friday night.

EPA Responds to Cabot Oil

EPA Responds to Cabot Oil

There is now a response to a response.

Crime on the Rise in Hazleton

Crime on the Rise in Hazleton

A home invasion is the latest in a string of crimes in Hazleton.

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Police fire tear gas at Oakland protesters, arrest 19

OAKLAND (Reuters) - Police fired tear gas at hundreds of Occupy Oakland protesters who tried to take over a shuttered convention center on...

Prosecutors plan retrial in Katrina shootings cover-up case

NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors plan to seek a retrial for a retired New Orleans police detective accused of conspiring to cover...

Thousands greet veterans at St. Louis parade

ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - Thousands of people lined the streets of downtown St. Louis on Saturday cheering on marchers in a parade honoring...

Blood found where missing Maine girl last seen

(Reuters) - Authorities have found blood at the Waterville, Maine, home where a missing 20-month-old girl vanished six weeks ago and have...

Snowy owls soar south from Arctic in rare mass migration

SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - Bird enthusiasts are reporting rising numbers of snowy owls from the Arctic winging into the lower 48 states...

Sandusky asks court to allow visits with grandchildren

HARRISBURG, Pa (Reuters) - Former Penn State University football coach Jerry Sandusky, who is under house arrest on charges of child...

 

Top World News

Iran oil chief: sanctions to hit EU buyback firms

TEHRAN (Reuters) - European companies owed oil by Iran could lose out if Tehran imposes a ban on crude exports to the European Union next...

Nuclear experts in Iran on day of oil embargo vote

TEHRAN (Reuters) - U.N. nuclear inspectors arrived in Iran on Sunday, hoping to shed light on suspected military aspects of Tehran's...

Arab League suspends Syria mission as violence rages

CAIRO/BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Arab League suspended its monitoring mission in Syria because of worsening violence, a move Damascus said was...

Freed Egypt activist says will not stay silent

CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian activist who became a symbol of resistance to the army's trials of civilians said on Saturday he would not...

Fire kills 26 patients at rehab center in Peru

LIMA (Reuters) - Fire swept through a rehabilitation clinic for drug addicts and alcoholics in Peru on Saturday, killing 26 patients who...

Egyptians vote in Upper House elections on Sunday

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptians vote Sunday in the first stage of elections for the upper house of parliament, with Islamists seeking to...

 

Political News

Former rival Cain endorses Gingrich for president

PANAMA CITY/ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich received the endorsement of former rival Herman...

Romney widens lead over Gingrich in Florida: Reuters/Ipsos poll

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House hopeful Mitt Romney widened his lead over rival Newt Gingrich to 11 percentage points in Florida,...

Former Boston Mayor Kevin White dies at 82

(Reuters) - Former Boston Mayor Kevin White, who led the city for 16 years and shepherded it through a period of racial tension and court-...

At home in Texas, Perry gets rocky welcome

AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Governor Rick Perry has gotten a rocky welcome home to Texas, facing low poll numbers and criticism over state...

Republican senator wants Keystone XL bill

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican Senator John Hoeven is set to introduce legislation on Monday seeking to bypass President Barack Obama and...

Two Florida Republicans say time to temper immigration rhetoric

MIAMI (Reuters) - Two prominent Florida Republicans urged their party to tone down its rhetoric on illegal immigration or risk driving...