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Michael Bolton open about battle with glioblastoma

Michael Bolton has been publicly battling glioblastoma, an aggressive and incurable form of brain cancer. His diagnosis and ongoing fight have been shared publicly, bringing attention to the...

Published Aug 14, 2026, 6:30 AM EDT

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Seeing spots on your plants? Here’s what you can do

Pennsylvania’s warm, humid August conditions favor many bacteria, fungi and viruses that cause plant diseases. That often shows up across the landscape as spotty, streaky or otherwise defaced...

Published Aug 14, 2026, 6:05 AM EDT

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Zika resurfaces in New Jersey — first case since 2020

State health officials confirmed a Zika infection in a Middlesex County resident, marking New Jersey’s first known case since 2020. A CDC report highlights how international travel can...

Published Aug 14, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT

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Why children risked fleeing Ohio’s Fox Run Center

A Marshall Project investigation into Fox Run Center, one of Ohio’s largest residential treatment facilities for children, found former residents reporting violence, frequent staff restraints and repeated suicide...

Published Aug 14, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT

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Easton launches parking-garage capacity study

Easton City Council has raised concerns about the capacity of the city's parking garages. The city is launching a two-phase parking study to evaluate current garage capacity and...

Published Aug 14, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT

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Joe Budden branches into true-crime podcast

Joe Budden — the rapper-turned-commentator who rose to fame in the 2000s and built a $20 million podcast network — is moving into the true-crime genre. Inside an...

Published Aug 14, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT

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Pop singer Catherine “Cat” Dowling dies at 54

Pop singer Catherine “Cat” Dowling has died at 54 after a battle with breast cancer. She was the frontwoman for two popular bands and has been described as...

Published Aug 14, 2026, 5:30 AM EDT

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How to watch 49ers vs. Titans preseason game tonight

The Tennessee Titans make their 2026 NFL preseason debut under first-year coach Robert Saleh against his former team, the San Francisco 49ers Thursday night in the Bay Area....

Published Aug 13, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT