Man admits to road rage incident involving gunfire on Route 309 in Upper Dublin
NORRISTOWN — A Philadelphia man potentially faces time behind bars in connection with a road rage incident along Route 309 in Upper Dublin Township during which he fired a handgun at another driver’s...
View ArticleReading Hospital holds day of service to honor the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther...
Reading Hospital employees volunteered some time Tuesday to help some members of the local community facing the greatest need. About two dozen employees filled backpacks with food, toiletry kits,...
View ArticleWhy is Israel launching a crackdown in the West Bank after the Gaza ceasefire?
By JOSEPH KRAUSS, Associated Press In the days since a fragile ceasefire took hold in the Gaza Strip, Israel has launched a major military operation in the occupied West Bank and suspected Jewish...
View ArticleTrump meets with more Republicans as they hash out legislative roadmap
By LISA MASCARO and CHRIS MEGERIAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump met Wednesday with a small contingent of the most politically endangered House Republicans as the party...
View ArticleEverything Trump did in the first executive orders and actions of his presidency
By BILL BARROW, Associated Press President Donald Trump started his second administration with a blitz of policy actions to reorient the U.S. government. His executive orders cover issues that range...
View ArticleTrump’s perceived enemies worry about losing pensions, getting audited and...
By BYRON TAU, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s not just criminal prosecutions that worry those who have crossed President Donald Trump. There are more prosaic kinds of retaliation: having...
View ArticleKeeping blood pressure under control is critical. There’s a new option for...
By LAURAN NEERGAARD WASHINGTON (AP) — Nothing doctors prescribed controlled Michael Garrity’s dangerously high blood pressure — until they zapped away some nerves on his kidneys. Related Articles...
View ArticleTeen fatally shoots a female student and himself at Antioch High School in...
By KRISTIN M. HALL, TRAVIS LOLLER and JONATHAN MATTISE, Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A female student was killed and another student was wounded Wednesday in a shooting in a Nashville high...
View ArticleThe Grammys will proceed with wildfire relief changes and Trevor Noah as...
By MARIA SHERMAN, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The 2025 Grammy Awards are right around the corner, which means it is time to get those viewing party plans in action. Allow us to help. The 67th...
View ArticleOath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes visits Capitol Hill after Trump clemency
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and LISA MASCARO WASHINGTON (AP) — Oath Keepers founder Stuart Rhodes who was convicted of orchestrating his far-right extremist group’s Jan. 6, 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol,...
View ArticleSex offender back in Berks jail after woman reports being sexually abused as...
A former Berks County man who went to prison a decade ago for statutory sexual assaults when he was 21 is back in the county jail after a woman reported she was also sexually abused by him when she was...
View ArticleKick off to cuteness: Area rescue dogs to compete in Puppy Bowl
KENNETT SQUARE — How are these shelter pups like Superman? They never give up on their quest to find their forever homes and although one can't see the Krypton's symbol for hope — S — on their chests,...
View ArticleThese 5 Berks-area Jan. 6 rioters were pardoned by Trump
With a stroke of his pen, President Donald Trump on Monday forgave the crimes committed by more than 1,500 of his followers — including several Berks County-area residents — who took part in the Jan....
View ArticleMusk clashes with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman over Trump-supported Stargate AI data...
By MATT O’BRIEN Elon Musk is clashing with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman over the Stargate artificial intelligence infrastructure project touted by President Donald Trump, the latest in a feud between the two...
View ArticleHouse passes immigrant detention bill that would be Trump’s first law to sign
By STEPHEN GROVES WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Wednesday gave final approval to a bill that requires the detainment of unauthorized migrants accused of theft and violent crimes, marking the first...
View ArticleAmazon to close 7 warehouses in the Canadian province of Quebec and eliminate...
Online retailer Amazon said Wednesday that it’s closing all seven of its warehouses in the Canadian province of Quebec in the next two months. Related Articles Business | Las Vegas hotel workers union...
View ArticleMexican border states prepare migrant shelters as Trump begins deportation...
By MARTÍN SILVA REY and FÉLIX MÁRQUEZ CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Mexico (AP) — Mexico raised sprawling tents on the U.S. border Wednesday as it braced for President Donald Trump to fulfill his pledge to reverse...
View ArticleLas Vegas hotel workers union reaches tentative deal with casino to end...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The longest strike in decades by Las Vegas hotel workers ended Wednesday with a tentative contract between the union and a casino where hundreds of employees had walked off the job in...
View ArticleKutztown Leo Club bingo event raises over $3,000 for Relay for Life
The Kutztown Leo Club hosted a charity bingo event to benefit the Relay for Life on Jan. 13. Held at St. Paul’s Church in Kutztown, the event featured 16 basket bingo games, a 50/50, several raffles of...
View ArticleDe George: In echoes of 12 years ago, 76ers again left stranded by an injured...
It’s possible that amongst the agita and encroaching disinterest, 76ers fans have felt something oddly familiar in recent weeks. As one Joel Embiid injury update has dissolved into the next, in a swirl...
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