Hand your child a phone when you are ready for their childhood to end. We’d suggest another spin on that online proverb: Let kids bring their phones to class when you want them to stop learning.

A United Nations climate summit has once again failed to strengthen a pledge made two years ago to transition “away from fossil fuels.” Instead these dirty drivers of the climate crisis went ...

The Hazleton Area girls basketball team picked up right where they left off a season ago, rolling to a 66-21 win over Wyomissing in the opening round of the Lady Cougars Tip-Off Tournament on Friday ...

Monday Night Bingo at the Northmoreland Volunteer Fire Co., at 1618 Demunds Road, Centermoreland. Bingo will be held on Dec. 8, and Dec. 22. Doors and kitchen open at 5:30 p.m. No reservation needed.

Playing through a lot of fouls and some first-game tightness, Holy Redeemer and Wilkes-Barre Area looked pretty even for much of Friday night’s season opener.

This week, Gov. Josh Shapiro highlighted how the new Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit (WPTC) — created in the 2025–26 budget signed by the Governor this month — will deliver $193 million in tax ...

Kaytron Allen (13) celebrates with Nick Singleton and interim coach Terry Smith after breaking Penn State’s all-time rushing record on last week. The Nittany Lions can become bowl-eligible with a win ...

Hong Kong firefighters found dozens more bodies Friday in an intensive apartment-by-apartment search of a high-rise complex where a massive fire engulfed seven buildings, and authorities arrested ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A telescope in Chile has captured a stunning new picture of a grand and graceful cosmic butterfly. The National Science Foundation’s NoirLab released the picture Wednesday.

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins defeated the Lehigh Valley Phantoms by a 4-1 score for the third time this season on Friday night at Mohegan Arena.

Wall Street rose for a fifth straight day to put the wraps on a volatile month. The S&P 500 rose 0.5% in abbreviated trading Friday and closed out November with a slim gain of 0.1%. The Dow Jones ...

President Donald Trump said Friday that he will be pardoning former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who in 2024 was convicted for drug trafficking and weapons charges and sentenced to 45 ...