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Oct 03

State with heavy greenhouse gas emissions moves to join climate initiative

By Marc Levy, Associated Press

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf took a step toward capping greenhouse gas emissions from power plants Thursday, part of an effort to fight climate change in a heavily populated and fossil fuel-rich state that has long been one of the nation's…

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Sep 11

WATCH: Pence takes part in 9/11 ceremony in Shanksville, Pennsylvania

By Associated Press

Vice President Mike Pence is speaking at the 9/11 memorial near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, to commemorate the 18th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks. Watch live in the video player.

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Aug 14

Gunman wounds 6 Philadelphia police officers, standoff continues

By Christina Paciolla, Claudia Lauer, Associated Press

Around 9:30 p.m., police said, a SWAT team freed the two other officers who had been trapped inside, along with three people identified as prisoners, but the gunman remained barricaded.

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Aug 13

WATCH: Trump promotes turning natural gas into plastics in Pennsylvania

Trump visited Shell's soon-to-be completed Pennsylvania Petrochemicals Complex, which will turn the area's vast natural gas deposits into plastics. The facility, which critics claim will become the largest air polluter in western Pennsylvania, is being built in an area hungry…

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Jun 11

Watch 10:06
Abused nuns reveal stories of rape, forced abortions

By Christopher Livesay

Another scandal is engulfing the Catholic Church. At a time when the Vatican has taken its most concrete steps to address a long ordeal with sex abuse and coverups, a growing chorus of nuns is speaking out about the suffering…

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May 21

What would a Trump-Biden matchup look like? Dueling Pennsylvania rallies offer clues

By Tess Conciatori, Daniel Bush

President Donald Trump’s fresh attacks on Joe Biden at a campaign rally in central Pennsylvania came two days after the former vice president criticized Trump at his own rally in downtown Philadelphia. The dueling events showcased what a possible general…

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Feb 12

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A year after Parkland shooting, can anonymous tip lines help students keep schools safer?

By Lisa Stark, Education Week

This week marks a year since a gunman opened fire at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, killing 17 students and educators. Since then, a renewed push for school safety has led to the development of initiatives like…

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Oct 19

How a Catholic sex abuse report in Pennsylvania echoed around the U.S.

By Dan Cooney, Courtney Norris

The U.S. Department of Justice is launching an investigation into child sex abuse within Pennsylvania's Roman Catholic churches, the latest fallout of widespread allegations made public by a grand jury probe this summer. Here’s a timeline of events since the…

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Aug 20

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Many Catholics call for dramatic change after latest sex abuse revelations

Pope Francis condemned the Catholic Church's role in covering up child sex abuse by priests in his first personal response to a scathing report on misconduct and assault in parishes across Pennsylvania. What would change and accountability look like? John…

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Aug 16

Vatican is in ‘shame and sorrow’ over abuses in Pennsylvania

By Frances D'Emilio, Associated Press

The Vatican expressed "shame and sorrow" Thursday over a scathing Pennsylvania grand jury report about clergy who raped and molested children. Pope Francis wants to eradicate "this tragic horror."…

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