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Trump announces sweeping new tariffs to promote US manufacturing, risking inflation and trade wars
President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced far-reaching new tariffs on nearly all U.S. trading partners — a 34% tax on ...
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Musk could be headed for a Washington exit after turbulent times at Trump’s DOGE
Elon Musk recently suggested that he will be done with his work in the near future. President Donald Trump told reporters this week that “at some point, he’s going to be going back” to running his ...
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Amazon submits last-minute bid for TikTok as a US ban on the platform is set to take effect Saturday
WASHINGTON — Amazon has put in a bid to purchase TikTok, a Trump administration official said Wednesday, in an eleventh-hour ...
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Wilkes-Barre and Edwardsville partner to clean up dump site
Mayor George Brown announced Wednesday that Wilkes-Barre will partner with Edwardsville Borough at 8 a.m. Friday to clean up a dump site located between the two municipalities.
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Luzerne County Historical Society purchases former St. Cecilia’s Church in Exeter
The Luzerne County Historical Society announced Wednesday that it purchased the former St. Cecilia’s Church in Exeter, a move ...
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‘Bye, Bye Birdie’ flying in to Wyoming Valley West
Conrad Birdie (Damon Iracki) leans in to kiss Kim McAfee (Apalonia Passetti), but her boyfriend, Hugo (Eddie Hargrave) has ...
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RailRiders held to just four hits in loss to Syracuse
The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders fell 5-1 to the Syracuse Mets on Wednesday at NBT Bank Stadium. Three Mets pitchers limited the RailRiders to four hits and a total of seven base runners, three of ...
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Sen. Baker’s bill expanding use of body cameras approved by Judicary Committee
Sen. Lisa Baker on Wednesday said a body camera provides essential protection for officers and agents entering potentially risky encounters in isolated areas.
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Bowl for Kids Sake fundraiser set for April 12 in Wilkes-Barre
If you decide to take part in Bowl for Kids Sake on April 12 at Chacko’s in Wilkes-Barre, you might want to show up in bell bottoms, or tie-dye, or maybe a granny gown or a leisure suit with wide ...
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Former coal-fired power plant in Pennsylvania to become massive gas-powered campus for AI, data centers
The owners of what was once Pennsylvania’s biggest coal-fired power plant said Wednesday that they will turn it into a $10 billion natural gas-powered data center campus designed to capitalize on the ...
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Graham Academy celebrates Autism Awareness Month
The Graham Academy helps students with autism or social and emotional behavioral challenges. Its respect in the community is evidenced by its recent citation as a Best of the Best winner in the ...
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Records reveal Shapiro admin stopped tracking why older adults die during abuse, neglect investigations
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