Supreme Court weighs in on key law on how political campaigns spend money
June 30, 2026 at 10:50 EDTWNEP
The case revolves around the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, which set into law a number of modern campaign finance restrictions.
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Supreme Court rules Trump's birthright citizenship restrictions are unconstitutional
June 30, 2026 at 10:40 EDTPA homepage
The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 vote, shut the door on President Trump’s birthright citizenship restrictions on Tuesday, ruling that his banner immigration policy is unconstitutional. Chief Justice John Roberts, joined by all three liberal justices and Justice Amy Coney Barrett, wrote that the 14th Amendment guarantees automatic citizenship for nearly all children born on U.S. [...]
Annual Garden Gala returning to North Pocono Public Library
June 30, 2026 at 10:23 EDTWNEP
The Garden Gala is returning to North Pocono Public Library for a night of food, drinks, live entertainment, and more.
Charges may be filed after e-bike crash leaves two injured
June 30, 2026 at 09:59 EDTPA homepage
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say they are investigating a crash involving two e-bikes and another vehicle, where possible charges could be filed. On June 27, police say the two e-bike operators were traveling on Cherry Street and entered the intersection at Pittston Avenue, where they collided with a car. Witnesses at the scene [...]
Man charged with kidnapping woman and 3-year-old
June 30, 2026 at 08:53 EDTPA homepage
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man has been charged after police say he broke into a Scranton home to kidnap a 3-year-old and a woman. James Media is facing various charges for allegedly entering a home, assaulting a man, and threatening to kill him unless he allowed Media to kidnap a woman and her [...]
US envoys arrive in Qatar for meetings on Iran, with tensions high over Strait of Hormuz
June 30, 2026 at 08:47 EDTWNEP
U.S. envoys arrived in Qatar for meetings with mediators working to negotiate an end to the war with Iran.
The World Cup is heating up this week with the start of the knockout rounds. So is the weather.
June 30, 2026 at 07:46 EDTWNEP
A dangerous heat dome will engulf the central and eastern U.S. this week.
Which stores will be open, closed on the Fourth of July?
June 30, 2026 at 07:41 EDTWNEP
While some stores may operate on reduced hours, there are some options for those looking to buy last-minute grilling essentials or patriotic decorations on Saturday.
Pennsylvania weather: Humid temperatures in the 90s
June 30, 2026 at 07:13 EDTPA homepage
(WBRE/WYOU) — A thunderstorm complex dropping out of Canada will move southeast this evening and into the overnight, which may clip our area with a shower or thunderstorm. The best chance for that will be over far northeastern PA. Main threats would be damaging winds and downpours. Not everyone will see rain. Otherwise, Tuesday will [...]
California animal rescue still operating days after 'mass grave' of 117 dogs found, sheriff confirms
June 30, 2026 at 06:03 EDTWNEP
The county sheriff noted that no special permits or licenses are required to operate an animal rescue center in California.
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