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Trump: U.S. to 'run' Strait of Hormuz
President Trump said the U.S. will 'run' the Strait of Hormuz as tensions with Iran escalate. The remark comes as the U.S. appears poised to resume full-scale strikes...
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Buck Hill Falls home tops Monroe County sales at $1.6M
A single-family home in Buck Hill Falls sold for $1.6 million, the highest residential sale in Monroe County for the week of June 29–July 5. The county recorded...
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Firefighting pilot dies after plane crashes into Colorado reservoir
A firefighting pilot battling a wildfire in Colorado died after his plane crashed into a reservoir on Sunday. The crash occurred during wildfire suppression operations.
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Lagerald Vick arrested, charged with attempted murder
Former Kansas Jayhawks guard Lagerald Vick has been arrested and charged with attempted murder in Tennessee, The Athletic reported. Lehigh Valley Live is reporting the development based on...
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National average car insurance holds at $142/month in June
Insurify data shows the overall national average cost of car insurance held steady at $142 per month in June. The figure reflects no change from the previous month,...
allentown / lehighvalleylive
Sidney Kimmel medical campus coming to Allentown
Thomas Jefferson University announced plans Monday to establish a four-year regional campus of Sidney Kimmel Medical College in downtown Allentown. The campus is scheduled to open in 2029,...
allentown / lehighvalleylive
Old Farmer’s Almanac predicts cooler days for much of U.S. this fall
The Old Farmer’s Almanac’s Fall 2026 outlook suggests relief — or at least a few cooler days — for much of the United States. The Almanac, which has...
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Wedding celebration turns tragic after deadly Java highway collision
A pickup truck carrying wedding guests was involved in a highway collision on Indonesia’s main island of Java, killing 13 people and injuring five, authorities said Monday. The...
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Dead body left in Vons aisle for hours while customers shopped
Employees at a Vons supermarket in the Granada Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles say a shopper suffered a medical emergency in the bakery aisle on July 5 and...
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Voters to pick Graham’s replacement in special primary
Gov. Henry McMaster will appoint a temporary successor to the late U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham. A special primary will be scheduled ahead of the November elections so voters...
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Former Wawa CEO Richard “Dick” Wood Jr. dies at 88
Richard “Dick” Wood Jr., who served as president, chairman and CEO of Wawa for over five decades, has died at 88. During his tenure, Wawa grew to employ...
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Miss Manners: How can I reciprocate a friend's lavish parties when my home is modest?
A reader writes to Miss Manners about a friend who hosted lavish dinner parties in a perfect house. The reader reciprocated often but now feels intimidated after moving...
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Should pregnant women hide to avoid hurting friends who can't conceive?
After several miscarriages, a friend is finally pregnant via IVF, and while the couple is thrilled they often find themselves around others who are having trouble conceiving or...
allentown / lehighvalleylive
Absent boss leaves staff to handle everything
Employees in a small office report their boss often arrives late, leaves early, works from home frequently and is frequently unavailable when problems arise. Meanwhile, the remaining staff...
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Lehigh Valley heat: Temperatures near 100 this week
A ridge of high pressure will bring hot and humid conditions to the Lehigh Valley from Tuesday through Friday. Highs are expected to range from the upper 80s...
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Rabid beaver attacks swimmers at Turtle Island
A beaver believed to be rabid has been attacking swimmers at Turtle Island, prompting New York state officials to issue a water-safety advisory. The incident occurred on July...
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Bob Ptacek, former Michigan QB and Browns player, dies at 89
Bob Ptacek, the University of Michigan’s senior MVP in 1958 and a former NFL player with the Cleveland Browns, has died at age 89. Ptacek starred as the...
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30 beluga whales rescued after two years at closed theme park
Thirty beluga whales that had been stuck at a closed theme park for two years were finally rescued. The aquatic mammals had been facing euthanasia before the rescue.