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Ikea has shut five U.S. stores and plans an additional closure as the furniture sector faces pressure from a weak housing market and tariffs.
Published Sep 15, 2026, 12:16 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive
The furniture industry has suffered amidst a tumultuous housing market and tariffs.
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After leading the Eagles to a win over the Commanders on Sunday, Jalen Hurts continued his community impact by donating $600,000 on Tuesday to install air conditioning in...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Health reports four measles-related deaths in 2026 — two adults and two children — all unvaccinated. The Mifflin County coroner said an 18-year-old resident...
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A Russian passenger on a United Airlines flight from Milan to Newark allegedly bit and kicked a flight attendant after being refused additional alcohol. The incident forced the...
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Target will open new stores next month, marking the start of continued expansion. The retailer says it plans to open about 300 new stores by 2035.
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Bob Mackie, the costume designer behind many of Cher's most iconic stage looks, died Monday at age 87. His passing drew public tributes from Cher and other artists...
Published Sep 15, 2026, 12:56 PM EDT
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Noah Kahan gave an emotional performance during the Emmys In Memoriam segment on Monday night and later revealed he almost wet himself while performing. Known for his blunt...
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Three-time Pro Bowl guard Landon Dickerson will be out for an extended period of time. Eagles offensive coordinator Sean Mannion — in his first season in the role...
Published Sep 15, 2026, 12:46 PM EDT
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A 39-year-old Lehigh Valley man has died from complications related to injuries he sustained in a Philadelphia park shooting 16 months earlier, the coroner said. He was critically...
Published Sep 15, 2026, 12:39 PM EDT
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Cleanup crews are working in the New Jersey Meadowlands after an estimated 5,000 gallons of diesel fuel leaked from a storage tank at an Equinix data center and...
Published Sep 15, 2026, 12:39 PM EDT