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2021

2021

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Nation/World

Nine women now serving as governors in US, tying a record

· August 24, 2021
Nation/World

New York theater leaders agree on a New Deal for Broadway

· August 24, 2021
Nation/World

What does full approval of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine mean?

· August 24, 2021
Doyle McManus: The fall of Kabul doesn’t need to spell the end of US global power
Op-Ed · Wire

Doyle McManus: The fall of Kabul doesn’t need to spell the end of US global power

Amid the chaos in Kabul, politicians and pundits have declared the Taliban s victory in Afghanistan a defeat from which U.S. influence may never recover.

Nation/World

Florida school mask mandate power struggle goes before judge

· August 23, 2021
Nation/World

Stanton, Yankees win 10th straight, cool off Braves 5-1

· August 23, 2021
Nation/World

Column: Test NASCAR's unvaccinated as a protocol compromise

· August 23, 2021
Our View: Jirau leaves valuable legacy for us all

Our View: Jirau leaves valuable legacy for us all

· August 23, 2021

A New York City native who moved to Luzerne County in 1990, Angel Jirau became a ubiquitous figure in diversity appreciation and awareness, serving numerous boards and organizations supporting the sim

Luzerne County Election Board set to hire outside legal counsel
News

Luzerne County Election Board set to hire outside legal counsel

· August 23, 2021

First a Luzerne County Council majority hired outside legal counsel to challenge the county election board s decision to place the district attorney race on the November election ballot.

Nation/World

New faces, new ambitions as opera houses reopen

· August 23, 2021
Nation/World

Tony Finau ends 5-year drought and wins Northern Trust

· August 23, 2021
Nation/World

Harris to offer vision for Indo-Pacific in major speech

· August 23, 2021
State

Hearings in election 'investigation' to begin, senator says

· August 23, 2021
Tony Finau ends 5-year drought and wins Northern Trust
Sports · Wire

Tony Finau ends 5-year drought and wins Northern Trust

· August 23, 2021

JERSEY CITY, N.J. Tony Finau ended more than five years and 142 tournaments without winning with a dynamic charge on the back nine and big miss from Cameron Smith to capture the rain-delayed Norther

West Side CTC recommending masks, moves grad date, approves energy plan
News

West Side CTC recommending masks, moves grad date, approves energy plan

· August 23, 2021

PRINGLE At a brief monthly meeting Monday, the committee that runs the West Side Career and Technology Center approved a $1.7 million energy upgrade project guaranteed to save at least as much as it

Iowa State, Notre Dame highlight AP preseason All-Americans
Sports · Wire

Iowa State, Notre Dame highlight AP preseason All-Americans

Notre Dame and Iowa State each had three players selected to The Associated Press preseason All-America team, led by Fighting Irish defensive back Kyle Hamilton and Cyclones running back Breece Hall.

Nation/World

Biden praises WNBA champs for social justice activism

· August 23, 2021
Nation/World

School mask mandate ban challenged in new Utah lawsuit

· August 23, 2021
Nation/World

Shaw hits grand slam as Red Sox beat Rangers 8-4 in 11

· August 23, 2021
Small crowds, big noise at Little League World Series
Sports · Wire

Small crowds, big noise at Little League World Series

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT Hunter Nepple s game-tying three-run homer in the bottom of the sixth inning had Nebraska s cheering section screaming and stomping their feet at Lamade Stadium.