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Hero dad out fishing with son jumps in lake to save lives of two kids before drowning

Marvin Alexan Fernandez Chicas and his three-year-old son Dylan were fishing at Tohickon Creek in Pennsylvania, US, when he noticed two children struggling to swim

Daily Mirror

Chubby Elvis? Cow Patty? 164 kinds of ice cream and counting at Kerber's Dairy

IRWIN, Pa. — Three generations of Tom Kerber's family have been making some of Pennsylvania's best ice cream for more than six decades. Millions of scoops later, everything about the ice cream business still makes the 84-year-old smile.

Tribune News Service

Suspect arrested in Pennsylvania after two men killed, Harford sheriff’s office says

A 53-year-old Pennsylvania man is in custody after being arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of two men and a dog Saturday night in Pylesville, according to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office.

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Gov. Josh Shapiro charts Pennsylvania playbook for Democrats

There's still a critical mass of Trump-supporting swing voters that will back a certain type of Democrat.

Axios

Al Schmidt, Philly’s former top Republican elections official, is now officially Pa. secretary of state

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Al Schmidt, a Republican former Philadelphia elections official who challenged election denialism in 2020 and testified before the Jan. 6 congressional committee, is officially Pennsylvania’s secretary of state.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

State supreme courts issue 392 opinions from June 12-25

State supreme courts issued 392 opinions from June 12-25. The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia led the field with 82 opinions issued, followed by Kentucky with 31 and Texas (supreme court) with 20. The last two weeks’ 392 opinions account for 12% of the year-to-date total of 3,408.…

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Sweet journey of teddy bear named 'dad' who travelled 1,000 miles to reunite with baby girl

Natalie Balmer and daughter, Violet Boyer, were enjoying a day out in Hershey, Pennsylvania, US, when the mum-of-one noticed Violet's bear had gone missing - prompting a near global journey

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‘Gay furries’ group hacks agencies in US states attacking gender-affirming care

Data released by SiegedSec from six states includes South Carolina police files and contact details for Nebraska court officials

The Guardian - US

Pa. voters give Josh Shapiro high marks in new poll, but not so much John Fetterman

PITTSBURGH — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro begins his first term with high approval ratings, helped by the speed in which the state reopened a collapsed section of Interstate 95, according to a poll released Wednesday.

Tribune News Service

"Dormant Commerce" and Corporate Powers

Some reflections on the decision in Mallory.

Reason

Philadelphia-area nurses say they’re victims of Florida school operators who sold fake college degrees

The flier advertising the Florida nursing school came in the mailbox of Ramatu Ali’s Delaware home. It promised a “bridge” program for lower-level nurses to become higher-skill, better-paid registered nurses.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Man convicted of driving into fundraiser crowd, then killing mother gets 2 life terms

A man convicted of driving into a fundraiser crowd in Pennsylvania last summer, killing one and injuring 19 others, and later killing his mother has been sentenced to two life terms

The Independent UK

Who is Blocking Climate Action in Pennsylvania?

Two blocked climate bills show the oil and gas industry, related unions can still sway the new Democratic House majority.

Capital & Main

Americans in former Confederate states more likely to say violent protest against government is justified, 160 years after Gettysburg

Over the July Fourth long weekend, people will pour into the small town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, to commemorate the 160th anniversary of one of the deadliest battles in U.S. history.

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The Independent UK

Who is Bryan Kohberger? The criminology graduate charged with the Idaho college murders

Speculation and rumour have swirled in the months following Bryan Kohberger’s arrest, as conspiracists and armchair detectives paint all manner of pictures of the accused killer. But who really is the former PhD student? Sheila Flynn reports

Tribune News Service

Where to see fireflies in Pittsburgh and how you can help keep their lights on

PITTSBURGH — About half of Allegheny County Parks field programs on fireflies are booked up and the 11th Pennsylvania Firefly Festival Nights in Forest County Kellettville is sold out again.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

State court rejects GOP challenge to Pennsylvania mail voting law

PHILADELPHIA — The law that created mail voting in Pennsylvania has withstood another Republican legal challenge.

The Independent UK

Who is Bryan Kohberger? The criminology graduate charged with the Idaho college murders

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Dad's 'lame' coverup blasted after killing wife in house fire that their 3 kids escaped

A Pennsylvania man has been sentenced to over 20 years in prison for murdering his wife and setting their home on fire with their children inside - however, his fabricated story unraveled during a lengthy nine-year investigation

WEKU

For amateur astronomers, 'star parties' are the antidote to light-polluted skies

Each year in northern Pennsylvania, hundreds of stargazers attend gatherings under increasingly rare dark skies to look for faint galaxies, star clusters and nebulae.

The Guardian - US

Pennsylvania’s ‘road to hell’ reopens after fire-induced bridge collapse

Biden hails ‘proud union workers’ for speedy reopening after stretch of I-95 collapsed following tanker fire earlier in June

Al Jazeera

Major US highway in Philadelphia reopens after deadly fire

Part of Interstate 95 collapsed after tractor-trailer caught fire, cutting off main north-south route along East Coast.

Zenger

Northeast To Face Active Weather Pattern, Relief For Drought Expected

Tropical moisture to bring rain to parched areas, but may impact outdoor plans and travel

Capital & Main

Pennsylvania Could Be a Model for Solar-Powered Schools — If It Can Get Past Political Divisions.

A new bill would marry labor, environmental and educational interests — potentially forging a new path for bipartisan climate policy.

Ballotpedia

State governors issued 49 executive orders from June 5-18

State governors issued 49 executive orders from June 5-18. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) led the field with 15, followed by Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) with seven. Governors in 33 states issued the fewest orders with zero.

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