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Kevin Warsh named new Federal Reserve chair

Kevin Warsh, an economist and former member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, is now chair of the central bank. He replaces longtime chair Jerome Powell.

Published May 22, 2026, 1:50 PM EDT

business / lvb

The linear model of expertise is over

Truth Collective, led by managing partner John Roberts, says the century-old linear model of expertise—isolated specialists producing finished answers after long waits—is breaking down as generative AI enables...

Published May 22, 2026, 1:41 PM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

16-year-old drowns at Francis E. Walter Dam

Enai Mims, 16, a junior at Lighthouse Academy, entered the water at the Francis E. Walter reservoir on the Lehigh River last Sunday and did not resurface. A...

Published May 22, 2026, 1:10 PM EDT

allentown / wfmz

Bipartisan praise after federal charges in Minnesota Medicaid fraud

Federal prosecutors announced charges against 15 individuals accused of stealing more than $90 million from Minnesota’s state-managed Medicaid programs. Officials from both parties in Minnesota applauded the move...

Published May 22, 2026, 12:12 PM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

Charred Corn and Pickled Jalapeño Potato Salad

This five-ingredient potato salad mixes pickled jalapeños for heat and acidity with blistered corn for sweet, smoky flavor. Potatoes are simmered until soft enough to break up slightly,...

Published May 22, 2026, 12:08 PM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

Microwave peanut butter-and-jelly cake

This six-ingredient recipe turns the nostalgia of a peanut butter and jelly sandwich into a moist, peanut butter-forward cake that’s ready in about ten minutes. The cake cooks...

Published May 22, 2026, 11:59 AM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

Pennsylvania grants support special education career pipeline

The Pennsylvania Department of Education will award grants to 26 schools to encourage students interested in careers in special education. More than 800 high school students will receive...

Published May 22, 2026, 11:56 AM EDT

allentown / wfmz

Floodlight: Wealthy interests reshape Montana public lands

Floodlight reports that wealthy interests, including billionaires and Trump officials, have promoted significant land swaps in Montana that are reducing public access to previously open lands. The changes,...

Published May 22, 2026, 11:30 AM EDT