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A century after a man was convicted of teaching evolution, the debate on religion in schools rages
Scopes “Monkey Trial” in Tennessee, where a teacher was prosecuted for teaching evolution, continues to influence debates on ...
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen comfortably survives a confidence vote
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen comfortably survived a vote of no confidence on Thursday, as an ...
Humid today and Friday with a stray shower/t-storm; PM storms possible this weekend
Humidity sticks around to close out the week, with a few summery showers or storms possible each day. Some dry breaks in ...
Medicaid cuts in Trump’s tax bill will ‘devastate’ access to care in rural Pennsylvania, critics say
State officials estimate 310,000 Pennsylvanians will lose Medicaid coverage and anticipate strain at health facilities caused ...
Local first responders get wet start to July with calls for flooded homes, cars
Between flooded basements and cars stuck in water, it's been a wet start to July for first responders in Berks County.
Russia hits Kyiv with more missiles and drones, causing fires and killing 2
Russia pounded Ukraine’s capital with another major missile and drone attack overnight into Thursday, causing fires in areas ...
Hindu music singer inaugurates project to spread yoga in Brazil's favelas
Dozens of Brazilian yoga aficionados saluted the sun in unison in a Rio de Janeiro favela for the inaugural class of a free ...
High spirits prevail for Berks County Fair opening day, despite rain
Even with rain passing through, the Berks County Fair carried on because, for many, it's a summer tradition worth showing up ...
Opening day at Berks County Fair faces rain amid high spirits
Even with rain passing through, the Berks County Fair carried on because, for many, it's a summer tradition worth showing up ...
Cam Schlittler brings heat and hope to Yankees in winning MLB debut
One game into his major league career, Cam Schlittler is the hardest-throwing member of the New York Yankees’ rotation.
Asian shares mostly gain after big tech rally on Wall Street
Asian shares are mostly up after a rally in big tech stocks in U.S. trading led the broader market to a higher close, lifting ...
Human rights court rules Olympic champion Semenya did not get fair hearing in sex eligibility case
Two-time Olympic champion runner Caster Semenya won a partial victory at the European Court of Human Rights on Thursday in her seven-year legal fight against track and ...