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Transfer pipes carry liquified natural gas to and from a holding tank, seen in background, at Dominion Energy's Cove Point LNG Terminal in Lusby, Md., Thursday, June 12, 2014. Federal regulators concluded that Dominion Energy's proposal to export liquefied natural gas from its Cove Point terminal on the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland would pose
Energy
Environment
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Trump’s plan for LNG exports to Europe may not have much impact in Pennsylvania

Liquified natural gas plays a significant role in the trade deal with the European Union, and the president wants Europe to buy less from Russia.

8 years ago

Pope Francis, shown here in May
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Catholic church now formally opposes death penalty in all cases

The Catholic Church now formally considers the death penalty "inadmissible because it is an attack on the inviolability and dignity of the person."

8 years ago

Lynette Villano, a former Trump Delegate from Luzerne County, Pa., is excited for President Trump's visit to Wilkes-Barre on Thursday, Aug. 2.
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Wilkes-Barre eager for Trump visit for GOP Senate candidate Barletta

Republicans in the small, working-class community say their support of the president has never wavered.

8 years ago

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Philly DA secures $1 million grant for families of homicide victims

The program is expected to be up and running shortly after Labor Day.

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Public Safety

New Jersey AG calls temporary ban on 3D gun blueprints a victory

New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal said if the state finds other websites that offer those gun blueprints, he’ll take them down.

8 years ago

New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal speaks during a news conference, Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

N.J. launches six lawsuits over polluted sites

State Attorney General Gurbir Grewal calls it a new day for environmental enforcement, saying more cases are in the pipeline.

8 years ago

Former President Barack Obama speaks during his town hall for the Obama Foundation at the African Leadership Academy in Johannesburg, South Africa last month. (Themba Hadebe/AP)
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Former President Obama makes his first 2018 midterm picks

"I'm proud to endorse such a wide and impressive array of Democratic candidates."

8 years ago

In this May 24, 2018, file photo, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Republican chairman and top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee want federal investigators to examine charges that immigrants have suffered sexual, physical and emotional abuse at two government agencies’ detention centers. Grassley of Iowa and California’s Dianne Feinstein have written to the inspectors general of the departments of Homeland Security, and Health and Human Services, that the allegations are “extremely disturbing and must be addressed. This is not a partisan issue. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
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Official says agency warned family separation bad for kids

A Department of Health and Human Services official told senators that his agency had warned the administration that separating families would be dangerous for children.

8 years ago

President Donald Trump pauses during remarks at a campaign rally at Florida State Fairgrounds Expo Hall, Tuesday, July 31, 2018, in Tampa, Fla. (Evan Vucci/AP Photo)
National

Trump calls on Sessions to end Mueller’s Russia probe

Trump called Wednesday for Attorney General Jeff Sessions to put an end to special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia probe.

8 years ago

Representative Kevin Haggerty said he wants to drug test Protection from Abuse filers if they don't have
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Rep. proposes drug testing potential abuse victims, draws condemnation

A Democratic state representative is circulating a proposal that has prompted some concern from domestic violence advocates.

8 years ago

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Politics

House Speaker Paul Ryan uncovers Jewish roots on PBS show

House Speaker Paul Ryan was surprised and proud to find out he has Jewish roots.

8 years ago

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Reporting on Trump

Guests: Indira Lakshmanan, McKay Coppins President Trump’s attacks on the media have steadily grown since last ...

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New Jersey proposes adjusting speed limits to reflect traffic pace

National Motorists Association says the proposed change would foster a smoother and safer traffic flow.

8 years ago

This Aug. 4, 2016, photo shows a plastic revolver TSA agents recovered from a passenger's carry-on bag at Reno-Tahoe International Airport in Reno, Nev. (Transportation Security Administration via AP)

Judge blocks release of blueprints for 3D-printed guns

A federal judge in Seattle issued a temporary restraining order Tuesday to stop the release of blueprints to make untraceable and undetec ...

8 years ago

Good hospice care at the end of life can be a godsend to patients and their families, all agree, whether the care comes at home, or at an inpatient facility like this AIDS hospice. Still, oversight of the industry is important, federal investigators say.
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Health Care

HHS Inspector General’s report finds flaws and fraud in U.S. hospice care

A federal report published Tuesday found that some hospice providers are bilking Medicare and neglecting patients.

8 years ago

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