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October 22, 2021

W.Pa. parents sue state officials, UPMC over refusals to grant mask exemptions

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Parents in nine Western Pennsylvania communities have sued state officials and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center over school district COVID-19 mask mandates, saying schoolchildren are being

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Sen. McCormick calls for Pennsylvania to join school choice program

By LINDSAY SHACHNOW Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

October 15, 2025

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick joined school choice advocates in Pittsburgh on Tuesday to urge Pennsylvania to opt into a federal program...

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SBU to host military education information night for students, vets

October 15, 2025

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — The Military Service Affinity Group of Western New York will hold its first ROTC, Service Academy and Student-Veteran Informat...

Lifestyles

Which fast food chain is fastest? Rankings of 2025 drive-through speeds

October 15, 2025

(TNS) — Fast food drive-throughs are typically convenient, often open late, and, most importantly, pretty fast. Places compete to be faster and better...

Nation & World

Kirk honored with Presidential Medal of Freedom on what would have been his 32nd birthday

On what would have been his 32nd birthday

By WILL WEISSERT - Associated Press

October 15, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday posthumously awarded America's highest civilian honor to Charlie Kirk, the assassinated activist w...

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Drought has muted leaf-peeping season, but pockets of brilliant colors remain

But pockets of brilliant colors remain

By PATRICK WHITTLE and MICHAEL CASEY - Associated Press

October 15, 2025

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Leaf-peeping season has arrived in the Northeast and beyond, but weeks of drought have muted this year's autumn colors, and sen...

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