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Markets moved as reports said Iran offered to re-open the Strait of Hormuz and end the eight-week-old war.
Published Apr 28, 2026, 4:18 AM EDT | WFMZZ
Oil prices jumped and stocks sank Tuesday as Donald Trump weighed an Iranian proposal reported to re-open the Strait of Hormuz and end the eight-week-old war. The market moves reflected reactions to the potential diplomatic shift.
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Assemblymember James Gallagher, R–East Nicolaus, delivered his final remarks on the California Assembly floor Monday afternoon. He spoke ahead of departing the state legislature to begin his term...
Published Jun 8, 2026, 7:45 PM EDT
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Proposed tariffs on imports from 60 economies could raise nearly $970 billion over the next decade, estimates released Monday by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget show....
Published Jun 8, 2026, 6:01 PM EDT
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Bill Gates will testify before the U.S. House Oversight Committee on Wednesday in a closed-door hearing regarding his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The session is...
Published Jun 8, 2026, 5:58 PM EDT
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This is a county-by-county roundup of the most expensive homes sold in the Lehigh Valley and Poconos for the week of May 25 to 31. Lehighvalleylive.com publishes these...
Published Jun 8, 2026, 5:46 PM EDT
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The Trump administration is reportedly considering buying the Chagos Islands in the central Indian Ocean from Mauritius. The potential cost of such a deal has not been disclosed,...
Published Jun 8, 2026, 5:20 PM EDT
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DISH is celebrating America’s 250th birthday by offering a limited-time $250 savings on its top television packages. The promotion applies to its nationwide satellite service, which includes advanced...
Published Jun 8, 2026, 5:17 PM EDT
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A single-family home in Greentown that sold for $730,000 was the highest-priced residential sale in Pike County during May 25-31. In all, 32 residential real estate sales were...
Published Jun 8, 2026, 4:56 PM EDT
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Congressional leaders are pushing to renew the federal government's authority to conduct mass electronic surveillance before it expires. Dozens of lawmakers in both the House and Senate are...
Published Jun 8, 2026, 3:37 PM EDT
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PennDOT has created a dedicated webpage to provide real-time traffic updates to drivers as Philadelphia prepares to host several major national events this summer. The resource aims to...
Published Jun 8, 2026, 3:23 PM EDT
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A woman using the Delaware Canal Towpath in Lower Bucks County was sexually assaulted over the weekend, Pennsylvania State Police said. She was taken to an area hospital...
Published Jun 8, 2026, 3:20 PM EDT