Pennsylvania

President Trump has promoted 25 'Freedom Fuel' gas stations in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, which offer lower fuel prices. Little is known about the stations or their operators, and Trump's endorsement aims to pressure other gas retailers to reduce prices.

Missouri is under a state of emergency due to dangerous flooding caused by over a foot of rain in southeastern Missouri, leading to dozens of rescues. Over 20 million people across 14 states from Colorado to Pennsylvania are under flood watches through Saturday, according to Rob Marciano's forecast.

John Fetterman and David McCormick, Pennsylvania’s US senators, displayed an unusual display of friendship at Sun Valley. The Senate’s leadership is up for grabs this fall.

Retired judges toured Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Michigan to warn that the rule of law in America is in grave danger, citing declining public trust in courts and democracy. They highlighted concerns over political polarization and President Donald Trump's criticisms of the judicial system.

Graham Platner's political collapse ended his Maine Senate campaign and solidified Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman's public break from Bernie Sanders and progressive allies. Fetterman criticized Sanders for backing Platner and expressed frustration over the left's influence, while noting his unexpected popularity with Republicans.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security plans to convert an old warehouse in Tremont Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, into a 7,500-person ICE detention facility. Local residents are divided, with some viewing it as a workforce opportunity and others fearing economic and environmental harm. The Pennsylvania Capital-Star’s podcast series 'ICEd Out' explores the community’s response to the national immigration debate.

Retired judges are touring Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Michigan to warn that the rule of law in America is in grave danger, citing increased polarization and criticism of the judicial system. They highlight concerns about threats to judicial independence and the impact of political rhetoric, including remarks by President Donald Trump.

Retired judges are touring the U.S. to warn about threats to judicial independence and the rule of law amid declining public trust and political polarization. They cite concerns over attacks on the judiciary and increased threats against judges, including remarks by President Donald Trump.

A group of retired federal and state judges has been traveling through Ohio and Pennsylvania to defend judicial independence and bolster the rule of law as the country celebrates its 250th anniversary.

Retired judges are touring the U.S. to warn about threats to judicial independence and the rule of law, citing increased polarization and criticism of the courts. They highlight concerns over attacks on judges and the politicization of the judiciary, with some linking these issues to statements by President Donald Trump.

Retired judges are touring the U.S. to warn that judicial independence is under threat, citing declining public trust in courts and political polarization. They highlight concerns over attacks on the judicial system and increased threats against judges, particularly linked to President Donald Trump's rhetoric.

Pennsylvania advocates warn that new Medicaid work requirements, set to take effect in January, could disproportionately impact individuals with mental health issues, substance use disorders, and serious illnesses. Initial estimates suggested over 300,000 residents might lose coverage, but advocates now fear the actual impact could be worse due to new exemption hurdles for vulnerable populations.

One year after President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Pennsylvania saw an 11% drop in SNAP enrollment, with 98,000 fewer participants due to new work requirements. The law includes Medicaid work requirements and tax cuts for billionaires, criticized by Rep. Brendan Boyle as disproportionately harming the poor and increasing the national deficit.

JBS is shutting two US beef plants, reducing about 8 percent of its American beef capacity, as the US cattle herd reaches a 74-year low of 86 million head. The closures in Pennsylvania and Tennessee affect approximately 1,700 workers.

Daniel Gwynn spent 30 years on death row for a murder he did not commit. Exonerated in 2024 after his conviction was found flawed, he expressed forgiveness toward those who wronged him but noted the state has not apologized.

Data center developers in Pennsylvania plan to use seven new natural gas-fired power plants, which would emit 68 million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent annually, equivalent to 14 million cars. The report highlights a 24% increase in Pennsylvania's emissions and warns of a national surge in greenhouse gas emissions driven by AI-related data center demand.

A former Bucknell University strength and conditioning coach has been charged with aggravated hazing and involuntary manslaughter following the death of an 18-year-old football player two years ago. The charges were announced after an investigation into the incident.

Two children were found living in deplorable conditions with dead animals in a squalid home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia police and the FBI are investigating the case.

Two children were found living in squalid conditions with dead animals in a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania home. Philadelphia police and the FBI are investigating the deplorable situation.

Two children were found living in deplorable conditions with dead animals in a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania home. Philadelphia police and the FBI are investigating the case.

Pennsylvania apple growers impacted by a late-April freeze will receive expanded federal relief, including the ability to finalize crop insurance claims early. The USDA aims to provide flexibility for harvest and marketing decisions, supported by state officials and agricultural leaders.

The article discusses the rapid expansion of data centers in Virginia and Pennsylvania, highlighting concerns about their impact on energy prices, water consumption, and public health. While studies on direct health effects are limited, a recent analysis by Neha Gour and colleagues identifies noise pollution and climate change as key challenges, while advocating for sustainable design to mitigate risks.

Pennsylvania's We Love Philly organization offers pre-apprenticeships in digital marketing and cybersecurity to high school students and recent graduates. The state has expanded these programs, with nearly 3,200 participants in 2023, and Governor Josh Shapiro proposes doubling investment to $7 million. However, there is no guarantee of jobs post-training, and data on program effectiveness remains limited.

A Pennsylvania schoolboy lost his hand in an alligator attack while on a fishing vacation with his family. His father attempted to free him before the alligator performed a violent roll.

Data centers are expanding rapidly, particularly in Virginia, but research on their health impacts remains limited. A study by Neha Gour and colleagues highlights potential health and environmental challenges, emphasizing the need for sustainable design and operation to mitigate risks.

Tick bites are surging in Pennsylvania and the US, with emergency department visits reaching their highest levels since 2017. Experts attribute the increase to warmer climates enabling ticks to spread to previously colder regions, raising risks for tick-borne diseases like Lyme disease and Alpha-gal syndrome.

Severe storms across Pennsylvania caused widespread power outages and damage, with three deaths attributed to heavy winds. State and local officials coordinated cleanup efforts, with over 105,000 customers still without power as of Monday. Lancaster County was the most affected, and safety advisories were issued for generators and flood risks.

Daniel Moist was charged with third-degree murder after his 14-month-old daughter was found dead in the back of his SUV in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. The incident occurred in a hot car, leading to the child's death.

Daniel Moist was charged with third-degree murder after his 14-month-old daughter was found dead in the back of his SUV in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. The incident occurred when the child was left in the vehicle in hot weather.

Daniel Moist was charged with third-degree murder after his 14-month-old daughter was found dead in the back of his SUV in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. The incident occurred when the child was left in a hot vehicle.

Daniel Moist was charged with third-degree murder after his 14-month-old daughter was found dead in the back of his SUV. The incident occurred in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Residents of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, are resisting plans for an ICE detention center due to lack of public input and concerns about accountability. The podcast 'Stories From The States' explores how the project threatens a community already impacted by unwanted industries.

Residents of Hazle Township, Pennsylvania, oppose a proposed 15-building data center complex on a coal-rich plateau, prompting the township to vote for an 180-day pause on data center applications. State legislators introduced a bill to block data center development for three years, reflecting broader resistance to such projects due to environmental and health concerns, particularly in areas with a history of industrial pollution.

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro stated Democrats must address internal debates over party direction following socialist primary victories, including Darializa Avila Chevalier's win over Rep. Adriano Espaillat in New York. Shapiro emphasized the need for candidates to deliver results amid voter concerns about economic and healthcare issues.

Proposals to build six data centers in Archbald, Pennsylvania, have united strangers to protest the plans in the community and across the state. The initiative has sparked local opposition, bringing together individuals who otherwise would not interact.

B.J. Werzyn, founder of West Shore Home, is using AI to drive revenue growth while reducing hires, achieving a billion-dollar business in bathroom remodeling. The company employs AI tools like Hawkeye and Felix to streamline operations, including 3D scanning and systematized workflows, and has secured private equity backing.

Realtor.com identified 11 states, primarily in the Midwest, where households earning the median income can afford a median-priced home without spending over 30% of their income. The analysis highlights factors like strong labor markets and lower home prices in these regions, contrasting with challenges like high mortgage rates and inflation affecting affordability elsewhere.

North Carolina's governor declined to sponsor a booth at the Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C., citing budget constraints, while Rep. Chuck Edwards accused him of prioritizing partisanship over patriotism. Other Democratic-led states also opted out of the Trump-backed event, and the North Carolina booth faced controversy over Confederate flag displays before their removal.

A Pennsylvania father has been charged with third-degree murder after his 14-month-old daughter died in a hot car. The incident occurred while the father was under the influence of drugs.

Independence Day is celebrated on July 4, though the vote for independence occurred on July 2. The date became symbolic due to the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. Historians highlight how the spread of news and commemoration solidified July 4 as the nation's birthday.