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MacArthur Foundation names 20 fellows in its 2026 class

The 2026 MacArthur Fellows will each receive an $800,000 unrestricted award over five years. The class includes artists, scientists, writers...
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Arkansas visitor finds 6.03-carat yellow diamond at state park

Jack Pearadin found the 6.03-carat diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park. Estimates of its value range from about $250,000...
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Smithsonian uses AI to connect Revolutionary-era records

A Smithsonian and Library of Congress project is using AI to find links among artifacts, newspaper ads and archival records...
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Crew-13 astronauts reach space station after record-fast U.S. trip

Apple Harvest Festival returns to Biglerville for its second weekend

How Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is helping kids start reading when they’re very young

How Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is helping kids start reading when they’re very young

First-time U.S. passport applications expected to move online next year

First-time U.S. passport applications expected to move online next year

Two entangled bald eagles rescued in Lancaster County

Right Livelihood awards recognize four women-led efforts worldwide

49 Rescued Turtles Return to Crystal Lake After Restoration Work

Young Workers Reconsider Career Paths as AI Changes Entry-Level Jobs

Adams County history groups receive $68,030 in state grants

Chesapeake Bay Ospreys Have Their Worst Breeding Season on Record

Three African Wild Dogs Travel 2,560 Miles Across Zambia

Weekend Sports Wrapup: Ravens Win in Rio, Playoff Fields Take Shape

Digestible Paper Battery Could Power Swallowable Medical Devices

Scientists Identify Two New Stick Insect Species in Australia

Sea Turtles Nest on U.S. West Coast for the First Time

Meet Pennsylvania’s ‘Queen of the Unidentified Vegetable’

Pennsylvania’s Most-Grown Apple Is Rarely Seen in Produce Aisles

Pennsylvania Fall Foliage Reports Return Oct. 1

There’s a Harvest Moon on the rise

There’s a Harvest Moon on the rise

More Pennsylvanians lose SNAP benefits as Congress weighs food stamps’ future

More Pennsylvanians lose SNAP benefits as Congress weighs food stamps’ future

Salsa On The Square

Salsa On The Square

Judge blocks White House media ban

Judge blocks White House media ban

Trump meets Xi in Washington

Trump meets Xi in Washington

Fetterman’s plummeting popularity

Fetterman’s plummeting popularity

Toys “R” Us is making a comeback

Toys “R” Us is making a comeback

Taylor Swift is about to set another record

Taylor Swift is about to set another record

Audit finds weaknesses in Pennsylvania oversight of elder abuse investigations

Audit finds weaknesses in Pennsylvania oversight of elder abuse investigations

FAFSA is earlier and easier

FAFSA is earlier and easier

Weekend sports wrap

Weekend sports wrap

Fall arrives Tuesday evening

Fall arrives Tuesday evening

Summit is expected to focus on trade, AI and rare earths

Summit is expected to focus on trade, AI and rare earths

Meta’s Muse becomes Apple App Store’s top choice

Meta’s Muse becomes Apple App Store’s top choice

Harley-Davidson is again caught in tariff dispute

Harley-Davidson is again caught in tariff dispute

Thousands protest outside Kennedy Center amid demolition concerns

Thousands protest outside Kennedy Center amid demolition concerns

Deadline arrives for Pennsylvania fruit growers seeking freeze disaster aid

Deadline arrives for Pennsylvania fruit growers seeking freeze disaster aid

Singer-songwriter Duncan Sheik dies at 56

Singer-songwriter Duncan Sheik dies at 56

Pennsylvania measles outbreak reaches 767 cases; four deaths reported

Pennsylvania measles outbreak reaches 767 cases; four deaths reported

USPS Operation Santa opens for 114th holiday season

USPS Operation Santa opens for 114th holiday season

SLIDESHOW: FOR THE KIDS!  Guernsey Beat Rocks continues Four Diamonds fundraising tradition

SLIDESHOW: FOR THE KIDS! Guernsey Beat Rocks continues Four Diamonds fundraising tradition

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