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Pennsylvania lawmakers debate future of high school state championships
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM)-- High school sports are hugely popular in Pennsylvania, but do private schools have an unfair advantage over traditional public schools when it comes to winning state championships? Several Pennsylvania lawmakers agree with those who think private schools have an upper hand, and they are moving to do something about it. The State [...]
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Actor Shia LaBeouf pleads guilty in New Orleans Mardi Gras bar incident
Actor Shia LaBeouf was arrested earlier this year after a disturbance at a New Orleans bar during Mardi Gras.
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World Cup could cost employers $17 billion in lost productivity, survey finds
More than a quarter of employees surveyed said they expect to arrive late, leave early or miss work to follow the tournament.
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McDonald's announces collectible cups, toys for World Cup meals
The collectible cups will feature some of soccer's most iconic names and faces.
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Storm headaches, a new COVID pill and grilling safety
From weather-triggered migraines to a first-of-its-kind COVID prevention pill, here's what's making health headlines today.
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Garth Brooks may sell catalog in deal worth up to $2 billion, report says
If completed, the transaction would rank among the largest music rights sales ever and include both songwriting and recording rights.
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Arrest made after smoke shop robbed at gunpoint
MAHONING TWP., CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) —  State police say they arrested a man after investigating an armed robbery at a smoke shop in Carbon County. 22-year-old Damian Michael Messinger of Slatington was arrested and charged for an alleged armed robbery at the PA Smoke Shop in Mahoning Township. On May 31, troopers were called to the [...]
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This tick-borne illness makes you allergic to red meat, and it's spreading across the US
Cases are spreading to new regions across the U.S. at a concerning pace, health experts warn.
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Have you seen this light? Beacon stolen from Wisconsin lighthouse
Officials say this is not simply a property crime, but an act that immediately jeopardizes public safety.
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Fire damages rowhomes in Schuylkill County
A total of three rowhomes were damaged in the fire along North 4th Street in Minersville.
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