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26 Hall of Famers Gather at MLB Field of Dreams Game

Twenty-six Baseball Hall of Famers attended MLB’s Field of Dreams game in Iowa on Thursday, marking the largest gathering of Hall of Famers in nearly two decades. The...

Published Aug 14, 2026, 10:57 AM EDT

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Trump $1 coin to launch Sept. 2, U.S. Mint says

The U.S. Mint has set Sept. 2 as the launch date for the $1 coin featuring President Donald Trump. The agency said the coin "represents an important chapter...

Published Aug 14, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

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Bethlehem police search for missing 12-year-old girl

A 12-year-old girl vanished Thursday evening from her grandmother’s home in South Bethlehem, city police said. She disappeared between 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 13,...

Published Aug 14, 2026, 9:56 AM EDT

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Eight states tax Social Security benefits

The federal government may tax Social Security benefits when your income exceeds certain thresholds. State treatment differs: eight states impose taxes on some or all Social Security benefits,...

Published Aug 14, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT

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Skip Bertman, legendary LSU baseball coach, dies at 88

Skip Bertman, the former LSU baseball coach who led the Tigers to five national championships, died early Friday morning at age 88. He was regarded as one of...

Published Aug 14, 2026, 8:05 AM EDT

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Costco closed Sept. 7 — what shoppers need to know

Costco will not be open on Sept. 7, meaning members should adjust plans for Labor Day shopping. Many customers turn to Costco for bulk purchases around holidays, so...

Published Aug 14, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT