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Stranded travelers scramble to make new connections as war shuts much of Middle East to air travel
14+ min ago (880+ words) Hundreds of thousands of stranded travelers scrambled to make new connections and get through to airlines on jammed phone lines Sunday after the attack on Iran by the United States and Israel shut down much of the Middle East to…...
Strike on girls’ school kills 115, Iranian state media says
23+ min ago (545+ words) At least 115 people, most of them likely children, were killed Saturday in a strike on a girls" elementary school in southern Iran, health officials and Iranian state media said. The search for survivors in the rubble of the Shajarah Tayyebeh…...
Philly Iranians say strikes that killed Iran's Supreme Leader are a step toward freedom
24+ min ago (41+ words) In Philadelphia, dozens rallied and marched from the Art Museum to City Hall Sunday afternoon. In other parts of the region, people spoke out against the war. Philly Iranians say strikes that killed Iran's Supreme Leader are a step toward…...
Parishioners say goodbye to their centuries-old church
27+ min ago (338+ words) WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. " For generations, American Rescue Workers' Saint Johns Reformed Church on Ross Street in Williamsport has been more than just brick and stained glass. It's been a place for baptisms, funerals, weddings, and Sunday mornings that felt like home....
Trump releases new video and says operations in Iran could last 4 weeks as war continues
34+ min ago (47+ words) President Trump said in a new video address posted on Truth Social that "hundreds" of targets have been hit in Operation Epic Fury and he offered a justification for the operation. Trump releases new video and says operations in Iran…...
Philadelphia police identify motorcyclist killed in hit-and-run involving tow truck
37+ min ago (38+ words) Jason Harvey of Southampton, Pennsylvania, was killed Saturday afternoon in Philadelphia's Frankford neighborhood after a vehicle detached from a tow truck and struck him, police said. Philadelphia police identify motorcyclist killed in hit-and-run involving tow truck...
1 man shot, 2 others stabbed in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood, police say
53+ min ago (105+ words) March 1, 2026 / 6:35 PM EST / CBS Philadelphia A man was shot, and two other men were stabbed in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood Sunday afternoon, police said." It happened on the 3100 block of Jasper Street at around 3:45 p.m., according to police." Police said a 26-year-old…...
Penn State TE, North Allegheny grad Khalil Dinkins hopes NFL teams look beyond his stats
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (716+ words) Khalil Dinkins wants to be the latest Penn State tight end to find a spot in the NFL, joining former teammates Tyler Warren, Theo Johnson and Brenton Strange. His pass-catching numbers don't rival those recent Nittany Lions stars, but an…...
Konnor Griffin hits 2-run blast for 3rd home run of spring as Pirates cruise past Cardinals
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (354+ words) Konnor Griffin's third hit in spring training produced the same result as his first two, with the 19-year-old phenom circling the bases. The consensus top prospect in baseball hit a two-run homer off Kyle Leahy in the first inning, as…...
Inside of Carnegie Mellon University's new robotics center, where machines jump, swim and fly
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (25+ words) The words "robots at work" now line the concrete floor of a three-story warehouse in Hazelwood, where machines on Friday built Lego sets, whizzed......