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Why Are Hedge Funds Financing Insurance Lawsuits?

Several states are moving to restrict third-party litigation funding as hedge funds and other outside backers finance insurance lawsuits. Lawmakers and regulators point to ballooning judgments and spiking...

Published Jul 16, 2026, 1:43 PM EDT

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Rick Ross Predicts LeBron Will Sign with Miami Heat

As LeBron James reportedly nears a decision on where he will play in 2026-27, rapper Rick Ross has publicly stated he expects the star to sign with the...

Published Jul 16, 2026, 1:21 PM EDT

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Reds sign Chase Burns to seven-year, $105M extension

The Cincinnati Reds have signed pitcher Chase Burns to a seven-year, $105 million contract extension, according to ESPN reporter Jeff Passan. The deal keeps Burns under contract with...

Published Jul 16, 2026, 1:04 PM EDT

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Magnitude 3.3 quake shakes Yellowstone area

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck Mammoth, Wyoming, near Yellowstone National Park at 7:20 a.m., occurring about 4 miles below the surface. The quake was felt as far as...

Published Jul 16, 2026, 1:03 PM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

Cassis Shandy

This modern shandy blends beer, fresh lemon juice and ginger beer with a fruity pour of crème de cassis and a touch of dry vermouth for balance. For...

Published Jul 16, 2026, 12:40 PM EDT

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Classic Shandy

A shandy is a simple two-ingredient drink that pairs lighter-style beer with your choice of sparkling lemonade, ginger ale or ginger beer. Lemonade yields a sweeter, brighter drink...

Published Jul 16, 2026, 12:40 PM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

Cold Sesame Noodles with Smashed Cucumbers

Thick pad Thai-style rice noodles are brightened with crunchy smashed cucumbers—salting them briefly removes excess moisture while keeping a satisfying crunch—and coated in a nutty tahini dressing boosted...

Published Jul 16, 2026, 12:39 PM EDT

allentown / lehighvalleylive

Glenmark to pay $29.6M to settle multistate lawsuit

Global drugmaker Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has agreed to pay $29.6 million to settle a lawsuit filed by dozens of states. The settlement resolves accusations that Glenmark colluded with other...

Published Jul 16, 2026, 12:34 PM EDT