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July 6, 2026

Thanks to social media, tanning makes an unfortunate comeback among teen girls

By ROBIN ABCARIAN Los Angeles Times

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — What in the actual Stage 4 melanoma is going on around here? "Auntie, look at ...

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Even AOC thinks ‘Woke 1’ was crazy

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LOS ANGELES (TNS) — Some of the most powerful investigations into the legacy of slavery have been published in the past decade or so — Nikole Hannah-J...

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August 26, 2026

The media likes to paint the world and especially our country as unsafe and filled with conflict. But my experiences have been completely the opposite...

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Local oil purchasers decrease prices

August 26, 2026

Two local oil purchasers have decreased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Wednesday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil P...

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Poll: Shapiro leads Garrity by 16 points

By JOHN COLE The Center Square

August 26, 2026

(The Center Square) – Mirroring a trend of other recent polls, Gov. Josh Shapiro holds a double-digit lead over Republican challenger Stacy Garrity, a...

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Report: Pennsylvania families need $248,000 to live comfortably

By CHRISTEN SMITH The Center Square

August 26, 2026

(The Center Square) — Pennsylvania families need nearly $248,000 in annual income to live comfortably, according to a new report from SmartAsset. Usin...

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Fallen tree causes Bradford power outage

August 26, 2026

A fallen tree on a power line caused an outage affecting about 2,200 customers throughout much of Bradford Wednesday morning. Bridget McNie, head of P...

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