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July 27, 2014

Obama to rename Africa program for Nelson Mandela

WASHINGTON (AP) — A program designed to foster a new generation of young African leaders will be renamed after former South African President Nelson Mandela, the White House said Sunday.

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Far from the original in Philadelphia, these fans hunt for the Liberty Bell replica in each state

By ALLEN G. BREED - AP National Writer

April 30, 2026

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Want to see the Liberty Bell this semi-quincentennial but don’t have the time or cheese for a pilgrimage to Philadelphia? Have no...

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Nation & World

Prediction markets say they’re different from sportsbooks. Gambling addicts say it’s all the same

By JAY COHEN and CORA LEWIS - Associated Press

April 30, 2026

The soccer coach had blocked himself from sportsbooks by the time he found prediction markets. The tax accountant said he “got the same high” on those...

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After shooting, Fetterman backs White House ballroom renovation

By JOHN COLE The Center Square

April 30, 2026

U.S. Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., supports the president’s White House ballroom renovation, seemingly putting him further at odds with his fellow Democ...

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Local oil purchasers increase prices

April 30, 2026

Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Thursday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Pu...

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EMPORIUM: Open house at Guy and Mary Felt Living

April 30, 2026

EMPORIUM — Guy and Mary Felt Living in Emporium will hold a grand opening and open house for its new Personal Care Suites from 1 to 3 p.m. May 17. Ope...

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