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The president of Turkey on Friday formally converted Istanbul’s sixth-century Hagia Sophia back into a mosque and declared it open for Muslim worship, hours after a high court annulled a … Click to Continue »

The coronavirus pandemic has taken an emotional toll on millions around the world. Now scientific evidence from two Ohio hospitals gives a glimpse of what that looks like — physically. … Click to Continue »

Investigators have identified the bodies found in suitcases by some teenagers in a viral TikTok video on a beach, according to a news release from the Seattle Police Department. The … Click to Continue »

Itchy scalp isn’t a common coronavirus symptom, but more people are experiencing it during the pandemic because of an unexpected visitor: lice. Lice Clinics of America said clinics across the … Click to Continue »

Justin Mackie was working in the kitchen as a fry cook at an oceanfront beach grill in South Carolina when he started having trouble breathing, according to court filings. Concerned … Click to Continue »

A parent is challenging an Illinois school district’s policy that requires students to wear face masks and undergo temperature checks when classes resume. An attorney for Roni Quinn, the mother … Click to Continue »

McClatchy's award-winning editorial cartoonists offer their visual comments on the week's news … Click to Continue »

A Colorado doctor has threatened legal action against the Aurora Police Department after an officer held him at gunpoint as he tried to park at his own property, media outlets … Click to Continue »

Penn State football may have the best linebacker room in the country this season. The unit will be led by one of the country’s best at the position and, several … Click to Continue »

Naya Rivera’s body “may never come back up” in Lake Piru, Ventura County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Kevin Donoghue said in a Thursday news conference. “In this particular lake, in that … Click to Continue »

One of the biggest mysteries surrounding the novel coronavirus is the role it plays in children. Although the specifics are unknown, one thing is certain: Kids are not immune to … Click to Continue »

A few words on the death of Carsyn Leigh Davis. It has become predictable that the political right always knows whom to blame for disaster. After the 2018 massacre at … Click to Continue »

An activist group formed after a white State College police officer fatally shot a Black resident last year plans to gather each of the remaining Sundays in July to educate … Click to Continue »

Americans’ approval of President Donald Trump’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic has hit a record low, with about two-thirds of adults disapproving as COVID-19 cases surge across the U.S., according … Click to Continue »

Archaeologists have a sixth sense when it comes to things that don’t belong and one such instance presented itself recently when 16 pebble-sized artifacts were found in an ancient pit … Click to Continue »

A deck crashed down at a beachfront rental home, leaving five people hurt, Virginia officials say. A Pittsburgh family was staying at the Virginia Beach property when a deck broke … Click to Continue »

Valentina Sampaio has made history by becoming Sports Illustrated’s first transgender model to be featured in the magazine’s annual swimsuit issue. “I was born trans in a remote, humble fishing … Click to Continue »

Shein, a fashion retailer, has apologized after selling a swastika necklace on its website and inciting backlash. “We made a gigantic mistake by selling a product that’s hurtful and offensive … Click to Continue »

The first assistant chief of the Millheim Fire Company was accused Thursday by state police at Rockview of sexual misconduct with a child. Floyd Etters, 55, was accused by the … Click to Continue »

Whether they’re splashing in the water or munching on frozen treats, zoo animals are finding ways to stay cool this summer. At the Reid Park Zoo in Tucson, an “irresistibly … Click to Continue »

We’re keeping track of the most up-to-date coronavirus news now that Centre County is in the green phase of Gov. Tom Wolf’s plan to reopen Pennsylvania. Check back for updates. … Click to Continue »

Pennsylvania’s college-aged adults are catching COVID-19 at increasingly high levels, a trend so concerning the state Department of Health recently released a health alert — the highest-level of importance among … Click to Continue »

Wednesday night’s Little League baseball game between the Knights and the Lions went off without a hitch. The two teams played a full six innings with the Knights winning 6-2 … Click to Continue »

A marine creature that resembles the alien E.T. has been found growing in a prehistoric area of eastern Pacific seafloor rock. The “E.T. sponge” has been classified as a new … Click to Continue »

Know who to contact for social distancing violations See something? Say something! On a recent weekday at 6:30 p.m. I walked down Allen Street wearing a mask, now mandatory when … Click to Continue »

Here's the latest risk assessment of sports and recreational activities during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, according to medical experts in Kansas City. … Click to Continue »

Lloyd Canamore’s house in Oakland is painted blue and gold and is a landmark in the Golden State Warriors’ community. Unfortunately, the 58-year-old Warriors’ fan is now at risk of … Click to Continue »

If Penn State sports happen this fall, they will be playing conference-only schedules, the Big Ten announced Thursday. That model will affect men’s and women’s cross country, field hockey, football, … Click to Continue »

Census takers will start to show up in Centre County, and much of central Pennsylvania, in two weeks to knock on doors and follow-up with those who have not yet … Click to Continue »

The Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts is ready to operate solely online for the first time in its 54-year history. The experience will intrinsically be new for everyone involved, … Click to Continue »