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What $500,000 Can Buy in Schuylkill County, Aug. 3–9
This roundup lists properties in Schuylkill County that sold for $500,000 or under during the week of Aug. 3 to 9. It highlights the top five properties in...
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Boy, 4, dead after severe storms produce tornadoes and flash flooding in Midwest
A 4-year-old boy died after severe storms moved through the Midwest. First responders continued rescue efforts Wednesday as tornadoes, heavy rains and flash flooding caused damage from the...
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Some veterans to receive nearly $1,000 boost in education benefits starting Aug. 1
Some veterans will see nearly a $1,000 increase in education benefits under new Post-9/11 GI Bill rates set by the Department of Veterans Affairs for this academic year....
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ADL launches initiative to fight antisemitism on college campuses
The Anti-Defamation League launched a new initiative Wednesday aimed at helping university students, faculty and staff combat antisemitism on their campuses. The program is intended to support campus...
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Wayfair Summer Markdowns: Sealy 12-inch Memory Foam Queen $405.95 — 66% Off
Wayfair’s Summer Markdowns Sale has the Sealy Cool 12-inch Medium Memory Foam Mattress (Queen) priced at $405.95, reduced from $1,199 — a 66% discount and more than $790...
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NBC reveals 22 contestants for first all-civilian The Traitors: New Blood
More than 80,000 people applied and NBC has announced the 22 contestants who made it into The Traitors: New Blood, the Emmy-winning reality competition’s first season composed entirely...
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Jim Thorpe Award preseason watch list names 35 defensive backs
The Jim Thorpe Award preseason watch list debuted Wednesday and includes 35 defensive backs. The list identifies early candidates for college football’s top defensive back honor as observers...
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Harry Jowsey married in shocking 'Let's Marry Harry' finale
Netflix dating series "Let's Marry Harry" ended with Harry Jowsey committing to a lifetime of love with one contestant. Jowsey entered the show hoping to leave behind his...
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Kinley Rasmus throws shutout, sends Phenix City to Little League World Series
Phenix City, Alabama clinched a spot in the Little League World Series Tuesday night, beating Tennessee 4-0 in the Southeast Region final. Kinley Rasmus, daughter of former MLB...
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Leavitt to leave White House press secretary role as focus returns to her marriage
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt will leave her post at the end of the month and transition into an outside adviser role ahead of the 2026 midterm...
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GOP lawmaker proposes ending Fed interest on bank reserves to fund healthcare
The Republican lawmaker who sponsored the Great American Healthcare Act presented a plan Wednesday to help fund the bill: stop the Federal Reserve from paying interest on bank...
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Nick Reiner indicted, pleads not guilty to parents' murders
Nick Reiner has been indicted in the murders of his parents, actor-director Rob Reiner and Rob's wife, photographer Michele Singer Reiner. According to the indictment, prosecutors have charged...
allentown / lehighvalleylive
Florida woman accused of stabbing therapy horse, blamed a cat
A Brevard County woman was arrested after allegedly stabbing a malnourished horse multiple times and beating it with a whip while a child was at the ranch for...
allentown / lehighvalleylive
What $500,000 Bought in Northampton County, Aug. 3–9
For prospective homebuyers eyeing the Northampton County market, this roundup lists properties that sold for $500,000 or under during Aug. 3–9. It highlights the top five properties in...
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Karoline Leavitt to leave White House; announcement draws mixed reaction
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will be departing the White House. The news drew praise from MAGA supporters and cheers from...
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Third Gulf oil lease auction in 8 months nets $82.7M
The federal government’s offshore oil lease auction in the Gulf of America on Wednesday produced $82.7 million in high bids. It was the third Gulf lease auction in...
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2 dead after Apache helicopter crash in Salado, Texas
Two people are dead after an Apache military helicopter crashed Wednesday in Salado, Texas. The helicopter crashed around 1:35 p.m. local time.
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Inflation Eases in July, but Voters Still Name Prices Their Top Concern
Federal figures released Wednesday showed inflation eased slightly in July. Despite the slowdown, a series of national polls found voters continue to rate the economy poorly and list...