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Posted on: Thursday, June 27, 2013 - 1:09pm
WASHINGTON (AP) -- High-calorie sports drinks and candy bars will be removed from school vending machines and cafeteria lines as soon as next year, replaced with diet drinks, granola bars... READ MORE »

Posted on: Thursday, June 27, 2013 - 4:00am
WEST HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- A Connecticut couple has named its baby with help from customers at a Starbucks coffee shop. Twenty-five-year-old Jennifer James and 24-year-old Mark Dixon of... READ MORE »

Posted on: Thursday, June 27, 2013 - 4:00am
PITTSTON, Pa. (AP) -- Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is exploring the possibility of adding some international flights. The Times-Tribune of Scranton reports airport director... READ MORE »

Posted on: Wednesday, June 26, 2013 - 5:53pm
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- The mother of a teenager who died from cardiac arrhythmia last year is blaming his death on Monster Beverage Corp., alleging in a lawsuit filed Tuesday that his... READ MORE »

Posted on: Wednesday, June 26, 2013 - 10:25am
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that legally married same-sex couples should get the same federal benefits as heterosexual couples. The court invalidated a provision... READ MORE »

Posted on: Wednesday, June 26, 2013 - 4:13am
TYRONE, Pa. (AP) -- A 78-year-old man was apparently doing things "His Way" when police charged him with drunken driving following a fender bender in his apartment building's parking lot.... READ MORE »

Posted on: Wednesday, June 26, 2013 - 2:58am
SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) -- A federal prison inmate has been indicted in the stabbing death of a guard at a northeastern Pennsylvania prison earlier this year, authorities said. Prosecutors say... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, June 25, 2013 - 2:59pm
NEW YORK (AP) -- The FBI says $1.2 million in cash was discovered missing from a Swiss International Air Lines jet after it landed at John F. Kennedy Airport. Agency spokesman J. Peter... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, June 25, 2013 - 11:47am
APOLLO, Pa. (AP) -- A western Pennsylvania newspaper carrier is being credited with saving an elderly man who had fallen inside his home for the second time in four years. Joe Stango, who... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, June 25, 2013 - 4:26am
MCADOO, Pa. (AP) -- Authorities in eastern Pennsylvania say a 6-year-old girl has died of injuries from a weekend fire that also injured three other people. Lehigh County Coroner Scott... READ MORE »

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