| 21.09.2023 12:23
'Tired of Losing': Pennsylvania G.O.P. Aims to Avoid Senate Infighting
To avoid costly Senate battleground defeats in 2024, Republicans have a plan: run like Democrats. That means trying to replicate Democrats' success at avoiding the kinds of vicious intraparty battles that have weakened Republican nominees in recent years. It remains to be seen whether the party's a...
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| 21.09.2023 10:58
Pennsylvania state government operations to start using artificial intelligence
Gov. Josh Shapiro's administration said the state of PA has been consulting with AI experts. Pennsylvania state government will prepare to use artificial intelligence in its operations, Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro said Wednesday, as states are increasingly trying to gauge the impact of AI and how...
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| 21.09.2023 10:11
Ex-Bridgewater CEO McCormick to make Pennsylvania Senate run official Thursday - sources
David McCormick, a former hedge fund executive who lost the Republican primary for Pennsylvania's open Senate seat last year, will announce on Thursday that he is running again for Senate - this time against three-time incumbent Democratic Senator Bob Casey Jr. A U.S. Army veteran and former Treasu...
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| 20.09.2023 12:44
Michael Bloomberg Dials Up a War on Plastics
Michael Bloomberg is many things: former New York City mayor, founder of a financial data company, failed presidential candidate and the 11th richest man in the world. Since leaving public office 10 years ago, Mr. Bloomberg, 81, has also emerged as perhaps the world's single largest funder of clima...
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| 20.09.2023 11:14
White supremacist admits to sending threats to jury, witnesses of Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial
The WV man, who said he sent threatening social media posts and emails, may face 6 years behind bars. A self-proclaimed White supremacist pleaded guilty Tuesday to making online threats toward the jury and witnesses at the trial of a man who killed 11 congregants at a Pittsburgh synagogue, the U.S....
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| 20.09.2023
Homes in parts of the U.S. are "essentially uninsurable" due to rising climate change risks
Millions of American homeowners like Mary Morse find themselves stuck in a financial bind, facing mounting risks from wildfires and floods linked to climate change while their home insurance rates rocket upwards. Increasingly, the crowning blow comes when insurers withdraw coverage, leaving individ...
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| 19.09.2023 20:58
White supremacist pleads guilty to threatening jurors, witnesses in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial
A West Virginia man has pleaded guilty to threatening jurors and witnesses in the federal hate crime trial of a gunman who fatally shot 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018, the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history. Hardy Carroll Lloyd, 45, pleaded guilty Tuesday to a federal charge...
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| 19.09.2023 20:41
White supremacist confesses to intimidating jurors and witnesses in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting
A West Virginia man, Hardy Carroll Lloyd, has pleaded guilty to threatening jurors and witnesses in the federal hate crime trial of Robert Bowers, the gunman responsible for the deadly shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018. Lloyd pleaded guilty to a federal charge of obstruction of the due adm...
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| 19.09.2023 19:48
White supremacist admits to threatening jurors and witnesses in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting
WHEELING, W.Va. - A self-proclaimed white supremacist pleaded guilty Tuesday to making online threats toward the jury and witnesses at the trial of a man who killed 11 congregants at a Pittsburgh synagogue, the U.S. Justice Department said. As part of his plea agreement in federal court for West Vi...
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| 19.09.2023 16:03
Lawmakers Give New Senate Dress Code a Dressing Down
Senator J.D. Vance of Ohio has accused President Biden of trying to inundate the heartland with fentanyl to "punish people who didn't vote for him." He has eagerly promoted the false claim that former President Donald J. Trump won the 2020 election. And recently, he announced his plans to block all...
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| 19.09.2023 07:00
Dear Abby: I was adopted - can I ask my biological mother for money?
DEAR ABBY: Would it be wrong to reach out to my biological mother for financial help? I was adopted when I was just 2 months old. I was lucky to have wonderful parents, but they are in poor health, and it's affecting both of them physically. I'm going into debt helping them out financially. They ar...
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| 18.09.2023 18:14
Of course Joe Biden backs the auto unions. His green policies made a strike inevitable
Blue collar workers were once the backbone of the Democratic party. Now they're its roadkill. As the clock turned 12:01am on Friday, the United Auto Workers (UAW) began their strike against Ford and General Motors. Not all union workers left the assembly line as part of the "rolling strike," where...
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| 18.09.2023 18:12
Sinema joins GOP senators on bill to reverse Biden admin's crackdown on school hunting, archery classes
'The Biden administration's misinterpretation of the law is unacceptable,' GOP Sen Cornyn tells Fox News Digital. FIRST ON FOX: A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation late Monday that would allow the Department of Education to fund elementary and secondary school hunting or archery p...
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| 17.09.2023 16:29
ER visit times: Here's how long patients spend in emergency rooms in each state
Patients in Washington, D.C., had the longest average visit time, per the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Data released this summer from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) indicated the average emergency room (ER) visit times for each of the 50 U.S. states and the District...
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| 17.09.2023 03:00
Doc Martens, Bomber Jackets, No Ties: Parsing Gen Z Politicians' Style
Wearing a dark green suit from Express and Cole Haan dress sneakers, Representative Maxwell Frost, Democrat of Florida, took the stage at Metrobar in Washington. He was speaking at an event this summer by Run for Something, a political action committee that supports young Democrats seeking state an...
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| 16.09.2023 16:25
Battle lines forming in these key US Senate races
Sen. Mitt Romney's (R-Utah) announcement this week that he would not seek re-election won't change the 2024 Senate math for Republicans - who are as bullish as ever about a red run. In contrast to their beating in the 2022 midterm elections - the GOP is insisting that 2024 will be a better year. In...
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| 15.09.2023 21:00
PrizePicks Promo Code NYPOST: 100% Deposit Match | September 2023
Daily fantasy sports continue to rise in popularity throughout the United States , allowing sports fans and bettors based in non-legal states to get some skin in the game. PrizePicks, the nation's leading daily fantasy site, has combined daily fantasy sports and player prop betting to provide users...
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| 15.09.2023 18:55
FanDuel Promo Code Offers $200 Bonus Bets + $100 NFL Sunday Ticket Discount This Week
In an exciting development for sports betting enthusiasts in Kentucky, online sports betting is set to launch later this month, and FanDuel is offering an enticing pre-registration promo code for in-state bettors. By using the FanDuel Kentucky pre-reg promo code, Kentucky residents can avail themse...
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| 15.09.2023 14:36
West Virginia University approves academic program and faculty cuts amid budget shortfall
WVU has been grappling with financial challenges, including a 10% decrease in enrollment since 2015. West Virginia University gave final approval Friday to wide-ranging cuts in academic programs and faculty positions, the culmination of a impassioned back and forth between the campus community, stu...
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| 14.09.2023 13:57
DE high court contemplates expungement eligibility criteria in out-of-state convictions case
Delaware expungement law provides 'second chance' for those with single, non-repeat conviction by clearing records. Attorneys for three men seeking to expunge their Delaware criminal records say their applications have been wrongfully denied because of convictions in other states. Delaware's Suprem...
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| 14.09.2023 05:00
In Poland, Testing Women for Abortion Drugs Is a Reality. It Could Happen Here.
Nearly three years ago, Poland's Constitutional Tribunal effectively ended legal abortion in the country. Since then, the Polish government has vigorously repressed the nation's reproductive rights movement and ramped up surveillance of women who are suspected of terminating their pregnancies. Auth...
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| 14.09.2023 00:55
Federal judge again declares that DACA is illegal with issue likely to be decided by Supreme Court
HOUSTON (AP) - While a federal judge on Wednesday declared illegal a revised version of a federal policy that prevents the deportation of hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the U.S. as children, he declined to order an immediate end to the program and the protections it offers to recipi...
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| 13.09.2023 19:29
Judge Again Declares US DACA Immigration Program Illegal
Houston - A federal judge on Wednesday declared illegal a revised version of a federal policy that prevents the deportation of hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the U.S. as children. U.S. District Judge Andrew Hanen agreed with Texas and eight other states suing to stop the Deferred Ac...
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| 13.09.2023 15:18
Drug overdose deaths have quadrupled in the past 20 years
The US is now experiencing its greatest overall rates of death in more than a century - and it's being fueled by a sharp rise in drug overdoses. Experts from Florida Atlantic University analyzed trends in US drug overdose deaths, and discovered that the rates of those deaths spiked 4.4 times from 1...
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| 12.09.2023 21:30
Second university in Missouri to stop prescribing transgender medication to minors
Washington University in St. Louis joined University of Missouri Health in ceasing to prescribe puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones to minors. A second university in Missouri announced on Monday it will stop prescribing transgender medication to minors. After Missouri's state law restricting tr...
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| 12.09.2023 17:19
Residents of West Virginia city allowed to resume tap water usage
Initial directive to refrain from using tap water was issued Aug. 16. Residents of a northern West Virginia community can use their tap water again after nearly a month, officials said. The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources approved a request on Tuesday to lift a "do not consum...
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| 12.09.2023 12:36
2023 College Football Playoff odds: Washington Huskies can win national title
The 2023 College Football season is off to a rollicking start. Texas is back. So is Florida State. Coach Prime's Colorado Buffaloes are bankrupting the bookies . And for the first time in forever, the SEC looks like it could be wide open, while Ohio State may have problems at quarterback. We're use...
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| 12.09.2023 10:45
Pennsylvania Fugitive Joins Long History of Notable Manhunts
For more than a week, Danelo Cavalcante, a Brazilian national who was convicted of murder in suburban Philadelphia and then escaped from prison, has eluded an intense manhunt that has grown to hundreds of law enforcement officers. The pursuit continued on Monday after a weekend in which Mr. Cavalca...
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| 12.09.2023 00:31
Ex-Bengal Adam 'Pacman' Jones arrested after plane crew reported an unruly passenger
HEBRON, Ky. - Former Cincinnati Bengals defensive back Adam "Pacman" Jones was arrested early Monday after police responded to a report of an "unruly passenger" at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, authorities said. Jones was booked on misdemeanor counts of alcohol intoxication, d...
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| 11.09.2023 20:46
Ex-NFL star Adam Jones arrested in airport for intoxication, terroristic threats, official says
Former Cincinnati Bengals defensive back Adam "Pacman" Jones was arrested on Monday morning at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. The arrest came after police responded to a report of an unruly passenger on a flight scheduled for departure. Jones was taken into custody and booked o...
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| 11.09.2023 15:52
Ohio murder suspect killed in West Virginia hostage standoff
In a tragic turn of events, a manhunt for a murder suspect came to a dramatic end in a hostage standoff at a gas station in Ceredo, West Virginia. The suspect, David Maynard, 54, had been wanted in connection with the murder of his stepfather in Ohio. West Virginia State Police reported that Maynar...
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| 11.09.2023 11:54
Ohio murder suspect killed in hostage standoff at gas station in West Virginia after multistate manhunt
David Maynard, 54, killed at Speedway in Ceredo, West Virginia, state police say. A man wanted in connection with the murder of his stepfather in Ohio was killed Saturday evening during a hostage standoff at a West Virginia gas station, according to authorities and a local report. David Maynard, 54...
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| 11.09.2023 09:18
West Virginia's former Democratic minority leader Doug Skaff resigns from state House of Delegates
Skaff did not provide an explanation as to why he plans to resign from the WV House of Delegates. Del. Doug Skaff is resigning from the West Virginia House of Delegates after stepping down as the chamber's Democratic leader last month. Skaff, who has represented Kanawha County as a Democrat in the...
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| 11.09.2023 07:28
Manhunt for Ohio murder suspect ends with hostage situation and deadly standoff at gas station in West Virginia
A man suspected of a killing in Ohio and multiple carjackings in Kentucky was killed by West Virginia police in a standoff outside a gas station where he was holding three hostages. The multistate search for David Maynard, 54, ended late Saturday evening at a Speedway in a West Virginia town border...
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| 10.09.2023 16:00
FanDuel Promo Code: Get $300 Value in Most States, $200 in Kentucky before NFL Week 1
FanDuel Sportsbook Kentucky is currently running a pre-registration offer for new Kentucky customers prior to Sept. 28. New bettors that create an account with FanDuel prior to Sept. 28 will earn $100 in bonus bets when sports betting is live and $100 off NFL Sunday Ticket, with no deposit required...
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| 10.09.2023 15:43
NXIVM co-founder Nancy Salzman released from prison early to halfway house
NXIVM co-founder Nancy Salzman has been released early from federal lockup - less than 20 months into her three-and-a-half year sentence for playing a senior role in Keith Raniere's twisted sex cult. Salzman, 69 - who in July asked a judge to free her from prison over breast cancer concerns - has b...
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| 10.09.2023 15:43
Some National Guard units haven't followed order to ditch Confederate items: report
The deadline to turn over the streamers passed Sept. 1. Army National Guard units in some southern states have yet to comply with an order to turn over battle streamers connected to the Civil War-era, a new report claimed. Though at least one claims it has already ditched the items. Units in Alabam...
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| 10.09.2023 01:21
Weekend storms, flood threats expected in Northeast
The record heat and sunshine has been abruptly replaced by a weekend of storms, triggering a third day of severe weather threats in the mid-Atlantic and Northeast and an increasing threat of flooding near the Appalachians. A slow-moving front trudging to the east has tapped into abundant moisture,...
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| 09.09.2023 15:18
Trump Indicts Himself, Noem Endorses Him
Republican South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem officially endorsed former President Donald Trump's 2024 White House bid during a South Dakota GOP rally on Friday. Noem, who introduced Trump at the rally, praised him as "the fighter that our country needs" and expressed her full support for his presid...
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| 09.09.2023 08:00
Cold case kidnapping takes drastic turn after cops rule out prime suspect
Natasha 'Alex' Carter was 10 when she disappeared in 2000 in West Virginia. The prime suspect in a 23-year-old kidnapping cold case is now believed to be an innocent missing person like her daughter, law enforcement said. For decades, West Virginia police believed Susan Gail Carter abducted her 10-...
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| 08.09.2023 18:22
Trump Is Said to Have Told Blake Masters He'd Lose Senate Primary to Kari Lake
Former President Donald J. Trump on Sunday called Blake Masters, the failed Arizona Senate candidate considering a second run next year, and told him he didn't think Mr. Masters could win a primary race against Kari Lake, the former news anchor who ran unsuccessfully for governor last year, accordi...
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| 08.09.2023 17:13
Kroger to pay up to $1.4 billion to settle lawsuits over its role in opioid epidemic
Kroger said Friday that it will pay up to $1.4 billion over 11 years to settle most of the litigation against the grocery giant stemming from the opioid epidemic that has ravaged the U.S. for more than a decade. Kroger, one of the country's largest supermarket and drugstore chains, said the money w...
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| 08.09.2023 14:43
US climate scientist risks felony by chaining herself to pipeline drill
Rose Abramoff was one of two protesters who helped temporarily shut down construction of Mountain Valley Pipeline. Two women climbed in the dark down the banks of the Greenbrier River in West Virginia on Thursday morning and locked themselves to a massive drill, stopping work on a controversial oil...
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| 08.09.2023 13:41
Race to Be Trump's Running Mate Begins, With Noem Likely to Endorse Him
Donald J. Trump's resilience in polls of the Republican presidential primary field is shifting attention to what, for the moment at least, is the only truly competitive national race for 2024: the contest to be his running mate. Speculation over Mr. Trump's potential vice president - a decision tha...
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| 08.09.2023 13:25
Manchin Mulls His Political Future, Keeping Washington Guessing
Senator Joe Manchin III, the conservative West Virginia Democrat, was attending an event in his home state last month when he made a joke that quickly touched off the latest round of feverish speculation about his political future. "I will also endorse Jim for basketball coach," Mr. Manchin said, s...
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| 08.09.2023 02:03
Every fan needs laugh-track device to deal with sports media madness
Given that necessity is the mother - now "the birthing person" - of invention, I've at last found a remedy for the preposterous stuff we hear and see while trying to endure modern sports. It's a portable, battery-operated laugh-track gizmo. Rather than suffer the absurd , this device brings instant...
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| 07.09.2023 21:27
Gov. Kristi Noem expected to endorse Donald Trump for president at South Dakota rally
Noem was previously considering her own run for president. Republican South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is expected to endorse former President Donald Trump in his 2024 White House bid at a rally in her home state on Friday, multiple sources have confirmed to Fox. Another source told Fox there would be...
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| 07.09.2023 15:14
Australian Punters Are Putting a New Spin on Football
On a cloudy, gusty morning last month, three dozen students, teachers, construction workers, electricians and bartenders wore helmets and shoulder pads and boomed torpedoes, banana kicks and drop punts. Down the hill from a strip mall outside Melbourne, on a borrowed soccer field, they trained to b...
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| 06.09.2023 16:00
Over 70K daycares in danger of closing, putting jobs for US women at risk
Over 70,000 daycare providers across the US are in danger of closing when $24 billion in government aid dries up at the end of September, leaving some 3.2 million children without care and putting thousands of American women out of work, according to The Century Foundation. TCF, a think tank center...
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| 06.09.2023 08:00
Tyler Childers Puts His Own Spin on Heartfelt Rural Anthems
There are parts of Kentucky where the ground is pruned and prettied, and there are parts where the grass just grows. During the early days of his career, Tyler Childers had one foot in both - as a kid from rural Lawrence County doing landscape work for a Lexington mill while he played country music...
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