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Italy delays coal phase-out by over a decade
Italy's parliament voted Tuesday to postpone the closure of the country's coal-fired power stations by more than a decade. Experts slammed the move as "worrying" political propaganda.
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Israel weathers energy shock from Iran war
Iran's chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz has thrown the global economic system into turmoil. Despite launching attacks on Tehran alongside the United States, Israel has emerged as...
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Marty Nothstein sentenced to probation for harassing ex-girlfriend
Olympic gold medalist Marty Nothstein, 55, has been sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to misdemeanors in a 2024 Bethlehem case. Authorities said the charges involved harassing a...
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US consumers' inflation expectations surge after Mideast war
Inflation expectations among US consumers surged in March to levels last seen around seven months ago. The rise followed rocketing energy prices tied to the war in the...
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Gas prices top $4 nationally for first time in four years amid Iran conflict
Gas prices topped $4 nationally on Tuesday, March 31, according to fuel-price trackers GasBuddy and the AAA motor club. It is the first time prices have reached that...
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Advocates react to Supreme Court ruling on Colorado conversion therapy ban
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against a 2019 Colorado law that banned conversion therapy. Advocacy groups responded with mixed reactions, with some praising the decision and others criticizing...
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Middle East war: economic fallout
This article compiles the latest economic events tied to the Middle East war. It provides a concise roundup of developments affecting the global economic landscape in relation to...
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NASA returns to the moon after more than 50 years
NASA is sending four astronauts on a 10-day mission to the moon, marking the agency’s first trip to the lunar vicinity in more than 50 years. The crew...
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Infantino: Iran will play World Cup group matches in US despite Middle East war
FIFA president Gianni Infantino told AFP on Tuesday that Iran "will be at the World Cup." He said Iran will play their group matches in the United States...
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Recently sold residential properties in Carbon County: March 16–22
This listing details all residential property transfers in Carbon County reported during the week of March 16 to March 22. There were 24 transactions; the median sale was...
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Lehigh Valley weather: Near 80 Tuesday and Wednesday, storms Wednesday night
The Lehigh Valley will experience unseasonably warm temperatures Tuesday and Wednesday, with highs around 80 degrees. A cold front arriving Wednesday night is expected to produce showers and...
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Braswell Family Farms to supply White House eggs for 5th straight year
Braswell Family Farms of the Nash County community of Nashville will supply eggs to the White House for a fifth consecutive year. The contribution continues North Carolina’s historic...
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Supreme Court strikes down Colorado conversion therapy ban
The U.S. Supreme Court, in an 8-1 decision, ruled that a 2019 Colorado law banning conversion therapy violates the First Amendment. The ruling invalidates the state’s prohibition on...
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Softball rankings (March 31): New No. 1 for 3rd straight week
The Top 12 high school softball rankings for March 31 feature a different team at No. 1 for the third consecutive week. The season’s unpredictable start has made...
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Indonesia rations fuel, orders civil servants to work from home as prices surge
On Tuesday Indonesia announced fuel rationing and required civil servants to work from home. The measures are intended to conserve energy stocks amid global fuel price increases tied...
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ID’s new series explores parents who discovered their child was a killer
Investigation Discovery premieres Evil Lives Here: My Child the Killer, a series that gives a haunting look inside families who never imagined a child could commit horrific crimes....
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Typewriter poet Michael Jasso writes poems for strangers across California
FRESNO, Calif. — Chicano poet Michael Jasso travels across California composing poems live on a typewriter for strangers. He doesn’t plan, outline, revise or workshop his work; instead...
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Senators cash office-account checks to themselves, decline to share records
Not all spending from U.S. senators’ office accounts goes to outside vendors; millions are cycled back into the offices as checks payable to the senators and some top...