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Wally Funk, aviation pioneer who went to space, has died at the age of 87
Funk broke down a decades-old barrier when she went to space in 2021 with Jeff Bezos aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket.
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Bonnie Tyler tributes pour in from movie stars, the Welsh government and fellow singers
Catherine Zeta-Jones posted a photo with Tyler on Thursday, revealing that the artist sang at the actress' 2000 wedding to Michael Douglas.
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Two Democrats enter race to replace Graham Platner on the ballot in Maine
The former gubernatorial candidate and Graham Platner were closely ideologically aligned, with both receiving endorsements from Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders.
WNEP Thu, Jul 9 [totalcount]
'Greys Anatomy' star Patrick Dempsey shuts down Maine Senate buzz as Democrats weigh a replacement
Dempsey did not endorse any other candidate from those currently teasing their interest in replacing Graham Platner, who dropped out of the race on Wednesday.
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US star Christian Pulisic fractured right leg during World Cup loss to Belgium
Pulisic failed to score in the World Cup, missing one of the Americans’ five matches because of a calf injury and leaving two other games early.
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ER visits for suicide attempts drop; how a better night's sleep starts the day before
Suicide attempt ER visits have declined since 2021 but have risen among adults 55 and older, plus new pesticide policy news and a sleep tip for stressful nights.
WNEP Thu, Jul 9 [totalcount]
Costco sued over protein powder, plaintiffs allege no warning about presence of toxic heavy metals
The plaintiffs allege they purchased the product believing it was a healthy, high-quality supplement based on its labeling and marketing.
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DUI checkpoints set in Monroe County this weekend
MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police announced DUI checkpoints will be placed across various roadways in Monroe County this weekend. According to Pennsylvania State Police, sobriety checkpoints and roving patrols aim to deter drinking and driving. Police say they are operating with a “zero-tolerance enforcement policy.” Police say checkpoints will be placed on roadways between [...]
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'Every day is a big difference': San Antonio tow truck driver hit on Loop 410 finally home after 137 days
His family says every day brings new progress, but they're still pleading for help identifying the hit-and-run driver who forever changed their lives.
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Man wanted on rape of child charges
HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are searching for a man wanted on rape of children charges in Luzerne County. 46-year-old Fabio D. Rodriguez Duran is wanted in connection with charges of rape and aggravated assault involving a child under the age of 13. Anyone with information on Rodriguez Duran's whereabouts is asked to contact [...]
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