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2020

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Tribute for Kobe Bryant kicks off Super Bowl media night
Sports · Wire

Tribute for Kobe Bryant kicks off Super Bowl media night

MIAMI (AP) Chants of Kobe! Kobe! Kobe! broke a moment of a silence that kicked off a more subdued Super Bowl media night.

Intrepidus Theatre Labpresents ‘Medea’
Features

Intrepidus Theatre Labpresents ‘Medea’

· January 27, 2020

KINGSTON It looks like barbed wire.

H.S. Roundup: Hazleton Area girls remain in first with victory over Wyoming Valley West
Sports

H.S. Roundup: Hazleton Area girls remain in first with victory over Wyoming Valley West

· January 27, 2020

Hazleton Area overcame a slow start to defeat Wyoming Valley West 50-35 Monday night to remain atop Division 1 in Wyoming Valley Conference girls basketball.

State

Pennsylvania GOP endorses slate of statewide candidates

· January 27, 2020
Nation/World

Trial highlights: Bolton takes center stage from afar

· January 27, 2020
Nation/World

The Latest: Capitol fireplaces go cold for impeachment trial

· January 27, 2020
Nation/World

Countries evaluate evacuation of citizens in virus epicenter

· January 27, 2020
Staley’s patience pays off with 49ers trip to Super Bowl
Sports · Wire

Staley’s patience pays off with 49ers trip to Super Bowl

SANTA CLARA, Calif. When the San Francisco 49ers were mired in a two-win season back in 2016 and headed to a third straight offseason with a coaching change, Joe Staley wondered if it was still wort

Our View: Why we must never forget the legacy of Auschwitz
Opinion · Wire

Our View: Why we must never forget the legacy of Auschwitz

· January 27, 2020

You may have seen a meme online that puts pictures of Martin Luther King Jr., Barbara Walters and Anne Frank next to one another.

College Basketball: Baylor remains No. 1 in AP Top 25 with few changes at top
Sports · Wire

College Basketball: Baylor remains No. 1 in AP Top 25 with few changes at top

Baylor is No. 1 for a second straight week in an AP Top 25 poll that had no major changes at the top, a rare bit of stability in a wildly unpredictable season.

Gianna Bryant, 13, was going to carry on a basketball legacy
Sports · Wire

Gianna Bryant, 13, was going to carry on a basketball legacy

She had next.

Nation/World

Lakers' next game postponed after Kobe Bryant's death

· January 27, 2020
Nation/World

Father arrested in killings of 5 of his infant children

· January 27, 2020
Nation/World

AP FACT CHECK: Trump wrong on Bolton; more claims from trial

· January 27, 2020
Commentary: Bernie Sanders is the Sally Field of the Democratic primary
Op-Ed · Wire

Commentary: Bernie Sanders is the Sally Field of the Democratic primary

· January 27, 2020

And I can t deny the fact that you like me. Right now, you like me! Sally Field, accepting the Best Actress Academy Award for Places in the Heart in 1985.

Nation/World

Jerry Craft, Kadir Nelson win honors for children's books

· January 27, 2020
Nation/World

News of Bolton book sends jolt through impeachment trial

· January 27, 2020
Nation/World

Ex-Illinois lawmaker charged with red-light camera bribery

· January 27, 2020
Planters puts promotion of Mr. Peanut’s funeral on hold in wake of Kobe Bryant crash
News

Planters puts promotion of Mr. Peanut’s funeral on hold in wake of Kobe Bryant crash

· January 27, 2020

Planters Peanuts has put promotion of Mr. Peanut s upcoming funeral on hold following the death of basketball star Kobe Bryant and eight other people in a helicopter crash.

Hunlock Township woman charged with illegally transferring firearm used in deadly shooting
News

Hunlock Township woman charged with illegally transferring firearm used in deadly shooting

· January 27, 2020

HUNLOCK TWP. A Hunlock Township woman was recently charged with providing false information to state police investigating the firearm used in a murder-suicide last July.