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USPS seeks 4-cent stamp hike, suspends pension contributions amid cash crisis
The last USPS stamp price increase for First-Class Mail Forever stamps went into effect in July 2025, raising the price by 5 cents from 73 cents to 78 cents.
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Federal judge finds Pentagon is violating court order to restore access to reporters
The judge said the defense secretary's team tried to evade his March 20 ruling by putting in rules expelling reporters from the building unless guided by escorts.
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Deadline extended to apply for LIHEAP
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A bit of relief is on the way for many Pennsylvanians struggling to keep up with utility bills. The state is extending the deadline to apply for the Low-income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) following the recent partial government shutdown. State lawmakers and people affected by the program spoke about [...]
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Justice Department is investigating the NFL for potential anticompetitive practices, AP source says
The government official said the investigation is “about affordability for consumers and creating an even playing field for providers.”
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Barron Trump is launching a beverage brand
President Donald Trump's youngest son is listed as one of the directors of the beverage brand SOLLOS, according to public SEC notices.
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Annual firework celebration in Williamsport postponed due to safety concerns
Newswatch 16's Mackenzie Aucker spoke with a community member whose father played a major role in Williamsport's 4th of July event.
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Baby beaver rescued after being found wandering alone on Texas sidewalk
The beaver kit is recovering well and already on to new adventures.
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Hanover students gift sensory kits to police department
This Autism Awareness Month, students in Luzerne County are turning awareness into action.
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Third person pleads guilty in Wilkes-Barre murders
Desiree Linnette has pleaded guilty to her role in the deaths of Nicole Cuevas and Debra Fox.
WNEP Thu, Apr 9 [totalcount]
Middleburg man arrested for criminal...
MIDDLEBURG — A Penns Creek man was captured on surveillance camera breaking into a business, police said.
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