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U.S. shoppers spending more on subscriptions, report finds

A report finds U.S. shoppers are spending even more on subscription services as the "subscription economy" grows. Many consumers say they feel like they don’t actually own anything...

Published Sep 9, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT

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Parkland vs. Wilson-West Lawn Field Hockey — Livestream Wednesday

Wednesday at 6 p.m., PennLive/lehighvalleylive.com will livestream a powerhouse field hockey clash as Parkland of the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference and District 11 travels to face Wilson-West Lawn of...

Published Sep 9, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT

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Walgreens to close fewer than 100 stores in 2026

Walgreens says it will close far fewer stores than originally planned following its acquisition by private equity firm Sycamore Partners. The company had announced plans to shutter up...

Published Sep 9, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT

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Pa. schools race to meet new reading mandates by 2027

On the first of September, third-graders at Bentworth Elementary read aloud to reading specialist Julia Falvo, who records words students struggle with and asks them to summarize passages...

Published Sep 9, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT

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Nat Myers, 35, shares update ahead of new cancer scans

Nat Myers, a 35-year-old country music star battling a rare cancer for more than a year, posted a message and a song on social media on Tuesday. He...

Published Sep 9, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT

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Gen Z’s new insult: ‘polyester’ and what it means

On TikTok and other social platforms, Gen Z users have repurposed the clothing-label term “polyester” as an insult for people, content and lifestyles perceived as fake, generic or...

Published Sep 9, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT

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Mega Millions: Check Tuesday’s $193 million winning numbers

The Mega Millions jackpot reached $193 million for Tuesday’s drawing. Players should check their tickets against the posted winning numbers to see if they matched the prize; the...

Published Sep 8, 2026, 11:08 PM EDT