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As President-elect Donald Trump’s administration begins taking shape, thousands poured onto the streets of a divided nation again Saturday to express their frustration at the stunning election result. From New York to Los Angeles, demonstrators have marched in various American cities for four nights since Trump’s unexpected victory Tuesday capped an acrimonious campaign. While largely […]

President-elect Donald Trump signaled Friday he was open to keeping parts of Obamacare intact despite repeatedly vowing on the campaign trail to “repeal and replace” the program. His remarks — including his comment that he was persuaded by Obama earlier in the week to take another look at maintaining some of the program — came […]

Donald Trump seems to be making amends with some of the establishment Republicans with whom he was at odds during his campaign Within the last 24 hours, the President-elect has had phone conversations with 2012 Republican nominee Mitt Romney as well as primary rivals Ohio Gov. John Kasich and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, CNN […]

Lewis Hamilton is keeping his slim F1 title hopes alive by beating team mate and rival Nico Rosberg to pole position for Sunday’s Brazilian Grand Prix. The British driver is 19 points behind his Mercedes colleague and must win at the Interlagos circuit in Sao Paulo Sunday to have any chance of taking the championship […]

Massive protests roiled Seoul for the second consecutive weekend as hundreds of thousands of angry South Koreans took to the streets Saturday calling for President Park Geun-hye’s resignation. The march, which included families with young children, students — some in school uniforms — and union members, came as opposition to Park mounts following her unprecedented […]

ESPN is back in the good graces of Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban. Over a week after revoking the season-long credentials of two ESPN reporters, Cuban reinstated their press passes. The reporters, Tim MacMahon and Marc Stein, weren’t credentialed for the Mavs recent home games. Cuban had yanked the credentials as a protest. He was […]

In the wake of President-elect Donald Trump’s stunning electoral upset, many pollsters ate crow. On Saturday, one even ate bug. A polling expert who had previously promised to “eat a bug” if Trump exceeded 240 electoral votes made good on his promise with a breakfast of crickets in honey. After CNN’s Michael Smerconish reminded Dr. […]

A mistrial was declared Saturday in the murder trial of former University of Cincinnati police Officer Ray Tensing in connection with the fatal July 2015 shooting of motorist Sam DuBose during a traffic stop. The jury of six men and six women deliberated for more than 25 hours before Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Judge […]

It was a golden age to be a man of means. Never before did the nation’s top political donors have so much influence. Potential presidents needed their checks, their favor, their blessing. Republican and Democratic moneymen were minor celebrities and major kingmakers, coasting through 2014 and 2015 with full confidence that their already privileged positions […]

Four Americans were killed in an apparent suicide bomb attack early Saturday at Bagram Airfield, the largest US base in Afghanistan, US Defense Secretary Ash Carter said. Two of those killed were service members, and two were contractors, he said, adding he was “deeply saddened” by the news. The explosion also wounded 16 other US […]

Programmers are in hot demand. Tech companies are especially eager to grab talent as fast as they can find it. “We’re interviewing people every week,” said Neha Jain, a senior software engineer with LinkedIn. “Every time we get a great idea at LinkedIn, the question is always — who will work on that project?” But […]

Whether you barely noticed the time change or are still feeling the effects of the end of Daylight Saving Time, you probably have your genes to blame. Dr. Sheila Asghar, a pediatric neurologist at Penn State Children’s Hospital who is trained in sleep medicine, said changing the clock by an hour twice a year may […]

DUBOIS – Students enrolled in gifted programs from school districts throughout the region participated in a program at Penn State DuBois recently that could help them identify their career path.  The Gifted Workshops brought to campus approximately 30 students of various grade levels from Redbank Valley, Brockway, Brookville, and DuBois. Groups of students rotated through […]

The Glen Richey Sportmen’s Association recently made a donation to the Relatives as Parents Program of Children’s Aid Society. Pictured are Bonnie Floro, executive director of Children’s Aid Society, and David Nicholson, secretary of the Glen Richey Sportsmen’s Association.

It’s not easy being the world’s tiniest penguin. New Zealand’s blue-feathered korora — or little penguins — are more comfortable at sea than waddling on land, where the perils of cars, dogs and inquisitive humans await. Found along the length of the South Pacific country’s coastline, their numbers are in decline but the South Island […]

Bloodied bandages are tossed aside and new ones applied to fresh wounds. As doctors and staff work in the controlled chaos, more ambulances arrive with more men cut and punctured by shrapnel from a car bomb. A man screams in pain as a doctor cleans a gaping wound on his thigh. We are at al […]

An attack killed four people and injured more than a dozen others Saturday when an explosive device was detonated at Bagram Airfield, the largest US military base in Afghanistan, the NATO mission there said. The Taliban claimed responsibility in a tweet praising the “strong attack” on Bagram Airfield. In a statement, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid […]

An attack killed four people and injured more than a dozen others on Saturday when an explosive device was detonated at Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan, the NATO mission there said. The Taliban’s spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid, claimed responsibility for the attack in a tweet praising the Taliban’s “strong attack on Bagram airfield.” “To the family and […]

Chinese President Xi Jinping offered his congratulations to President-elect Donald Trump this week, saying the two countries “shoulder a special responsibility” as the world’s largest developed and developing nations. “China pays high attention to the Sino-US relationship and hopes to develop a sound, long-term and stable relationship with the US,” Xi said. Xi added he […]

Three people were killed and 13 others were injured on Saturday when an explosion rocked Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan, a local official said. “It is not clear what caused the explosion or the nationality of the victims, the district governor of Bagram, Haji Shokoor told CNN. The NATO mission there said the explosion occurred just […]

CLEARFIELD – Kyle Larson did not have a solid plan when he graduated from Philipsburg-Osceola High School in 2012.  Like many recent high school graduates in search of direction, Larson looked to the armed forces for structure. He joined the Army Reserves and started basic training the summer between his junior and senior year in […]

When I became a new mother, my mom helped me find comforting recipes to have on hand. This terrific roast chicken is a happy discovery. —Sara Eilers, Surprise, Arizona View the recipe at TasteofHome.com >>

For the past year, Donald Trump has billed himself as a populist insurgent who would, at long last, take the fight to a political system that was designed to subvert the will of the people. On Election Day, however, Trump lost the popular vote. As of Friday, Hillary Clinton was ahead in the popular vote […]

Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn has broken her arm in training, just weeks into the current ski season. She sustained the injury in a crash Thursday on Copper Mountain, in Colorado. “I had successful surgery (Thursday) night in Vail and everyone took great care of me,” Vonn said in a Facebook post Friday. “While I am […]

Demonstrations against President-elect Donald Trump are erupting across the United States. From New York to Atlanta to San Diego, thousands of people have taken to the streets. The protests have been largely peaceful, but some have turned violent. In Portland, Oregon, police described one as a riot after vandals threw objects at officers and damaged […]