allentown / lehighvalleylive
Daughter-in-law won’t let us pick up or hug our baby grandchild
A set of grandparents say they’ve tried to be friends with their adopted son and his wife, but the daughter-in-law refuses to let them pick up or hug...
allentown / lehighvalleylive
Pa. family makes four living kidney donations to fight genetic disease
Four members of the Strackhouse family developed kidney failure from a genetic kidney disease, and relatives responded with four living kidney donations. The transplants — described as gifts...
allentown / wfmz
Lufthansa searches for Oscar statuette after US airport security incident
German airline Lufthansa said Friday it is searching for an Oscar statuette belonging to Russian filmmaker Pavel Talankin. The search follows reports that US airport security prevented him...
allentown / lehighvalleylive
Dear Abby: My estranged husband and grown kids are pulling me apart
A woman separated from her husband for 15 years says their two grown children are on the spectrum. Their daughter moved in with her father two years ago...
allentown / lehighvalleylive
5 standout plants to brighten Pennsylvania landscapes in May
This piece spotlights five plants that are at their most colorful in May and can brighten Pennsylvania yards. It’s a quick guide for gardeners wanting to maximize spring...
allentown / lehighvalleylive
State police increase seatbelt enforcement, offer free car seat help in May
Pennsylvania State Police Troop M in Bethlehem said it will intensify enforcement of seatbelt laws and provide free car seat installation assistance throughout May. The actions are part...
allentown / lehighvalleylive
Eagles liken 7th-round safety Cole Wisniewski to Reed Blankenship
Many Eagles fans left the 2026 NFL draft worried about a significant roster hole, but general manager Howie Roseman expressed confidence in seventh-round safety Cole Wisniewski. Roseman compared...
allentown / lehighvalleylive
Horoscope for May 1, 2026: Life surges toward summer
The May Day tradition of leaving anonymous flowers recalls older Beltane celebrations when people crowned themselves with blossoms, lit bonfires, made wishes and danced as life surged toward...
allentown / lehighvalleylive
Miss Manners: My wife starts washing dishes before guests finish eating
A reader, who says he is of a certain age and moves slowly, enjoys hosting afternoon tea with his housekeeper serving. He asks Miss Manners for a courteous...
allentown / lehighvalleylive
Co-worker treats me like the office therapist and it’s taking up my day
I work in a small, friendly office, but one co-worker has taken friendliness too far by confiding deeply personal issues. What began as occasional kindness—listening to marriage troubles,...
allentown / wfmz
Blockbuster EU-Mercosur trade deal provisionally enters into force
The European Union's mammoth trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur provisionally enters into force Friday. The move comes despite a pending court ruling on the agreement's legality.
allentown / wfmz
Man charged over stabbing of two Jewish men in north London
UK police said Friday they have charged a 45-year-old man in connection with the stabbing of two Jewish men in north London. The incident is the latest in...