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WASHINGTON — Sens. Dave McCormick, R-Pa., and Chris Coons, D-Del., have introduced the International Nuclear Energy Financing Act, which would encoura...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Reps Glenn Thompson, R-Pa., and Terri Sewell, D-Ala., introduced the Solid American Hardwood Tax Credit Act to allow individual taxp...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans and Democrats alike on Wednesday questioned the deep staffing cuts, research funding freezes and drastic policy changes ...

There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded. An estimated 80,000 peopl...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said he is "more determined than ever" to work toward healing America's divisions and discouraging p...

HARRISBURG (TNS)—A new study suggests that microplastics and nanoplastics might be interacting with the plaque that causes heart attacks and strokes. ...

HARRISBURG (TNS)—Pennsylvania’s estimated 150,000 online poker players will now have more options starting Monday under an agreement signed by Gov. Jo...

HARRISBURG (TNS)—Pennsylvania’s DemocraticU.S.Sen.John FettermansaidPresident Trumpshould forget about engaging in talks withIranand pursue military s...

MEADVILLE (TNS) — When President Donald Trump hit Vietnam with an eye-watering 46% trade tariff on exports to the U.S. earlier this month, the southea...

(TNS)—The Federal Bureau of Investigation is warning about a new scam that criminals are using: posing as the FBI. AL.com reports that the law enforce...

Whooping cough cases are rising, and doctors are bracing for yet another tough year. There have been 8,485 cases reported in 2025, according to prelim...

WASHINGTON — U.S. senators are urging the Social Security Administration to review agency policy and grant maximum retroactive payments to all protect...

HARRISBURG (TNS)—Maybe they were serving tacos in the school cafeteria that day. A nine-year-old boy in Kansas drove his parents’ truck to school on W...

HOMER CITY — The site of Pennsylvania’s largest coal-fired power plant, demolished last month, is set to be transformed into the largest natural-gas p...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., and Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Ill., introduced the Convenient Contraception Act, legislation that w...

WASHINGTON, DC—Lawsuits have been filed around the country in recent years attempting to make oil and gas companies pay for the costs of climate chang...

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said Tuesday that she has directed prosecutors to seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione in the...

HARRISBURG – The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency should know when a noncitizen becomes a criminal defendant in Pennsylvania, according...

A coalition of state attorneys general sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over its decision to cut $11 billion in federal funds that go toward C...