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US defense secretary says China poses a threat to Panama Canal
Trump has gone so far as to suggest the U.S. never should have turned the canal over to Panama and that maybe the U.S. should take it back.
WNEP Tue, Apr 8 [totalcount]
Pocono restaurants offer spring flavors as Restaurant Week gets underway
Filling up on good food and supporting area businesses, that's what's happening this week in the Poconos.
WNEP Tue, Apr 8 [totalcount]
Popular discount retailer that filed for bankruptcy announces store reopenings this week
The stores will be reopening months after Big Lots struck a deal to save hundreds of stores from closing. The new owners say there'll be more locations to come.
WNEP Tue, Apr 8 [totalcount]
WBS Penguins host ‘Carbondale UFOs takeover’
WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Mohegan Arena is set to go intergalactic as the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins are paying homage to a local, legendary UFO crash that was never confirmed. It’s an invasion at Mohegan Arena where aliens are taking over, but they come in peace. Making friends with Tux and taking part in the Wilkes-barre/Scranton Penguins’ third installment...
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Biopic about Hershey company founder Milton Hershey will begin filming this year
"Hershey" will tell the story of the business and philanthropic legacy of Milton Hershey and his wife, Catherine. It is scheduled for release in 2026.
WNEP Tue, Apr 8 [totalcount]
Penn State responds after international students' visas revoked
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (WTAJ) — Penn State offered guidance to international students Tuesday after several had their visas revoked by the government. In a letter, Penn State Global Interim Vice Provost Sabine Klahr said the university was aware of some international students who had their status in the U.S. terminated. "We want you to know that international students, scholars, and...
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Meteor shower, pink full moon and a smile in the sky: Here's what to know about April's skywatching events
The celestial line up comes just weeks after a lunar eclipse tinted the moon a crimson red and offers a look at one of the oldest-known meteor showers.
WNEP Tue, Apr 8 [totalcount]
The roof collapses at a Dominican Republic nightclub, killing at least 79 people
The Professional Baseball League of the Dominican Republic posted on social media that former MLB pitcher Octavio Dotel was among those killed in the collapse.
WNEP Tue, Apr 8 [totalcount]
One year ago, a total solar eclipse cast a shadow across the US. We won't see another like it for decades
It took just 1 hour and 40 minutes for the moon's shadow to race more than 4,000 miles (6,500 kilometers) across the continent.
WNEP Tue, Apr 8 [totalcount]
Contractor sued for alleged 'subpar' work, violations
(WBRE/WYOU) — The attorney general announced a lawsuit against a Monroe-County-based home improvement contractor who failed to complete jobs, among other offenses. Jeffrey Romansky, of Jeff Romansky Construction, is alleged to have violated the Pennsylvania Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act (HICPA) after he performed subpar work or failed to complete jobs and required...
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