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Feb 26 2026SCIENCE

Night Flight Mistakes Lead to Tragic Crash

John Burley, a business owner from Windber, died when his small plane crashed in the Allegheny National Forest on Dec. 29, 2023. The crash happened while he was flying from Erie to Johnstown in the dark. The investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board said Burley chose to fly at night

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Feb 18 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrating Stars on February 18

John Travolta, who will be 72 this year, is one of the most famous names celebrating today. His middle name is Joseph, a small detail that fans sometimes forget. Molly Ringwald turns 58. She recently appeared in the movie “Run Amok, ” showing she still loves to act. Yoko Ono, a 93‑year‑old singer

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Feb 15 2026SPORTS

College Sports in a New Money Game

Washington State University is now part of a fast‑moving world where athletes can earn money and transfer schools at will. The old rules that kept players in one place for years have been replaced by a free‑market system. Players can now enter the transfer portal and move whenever they want, as long

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Feb 13 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Prologue Partners With Spy‑Writer David McCloskey for New Projects

David McCloskey, the former CIA analyst who turned his experience into bestselling spy novels, has signed an exclusive multi‑year first‑look agreement with Prologue Entertainment. The deal gives the independent studio rights to adapt his current and future books into film and television, with McClos

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Feb 13 2026OPINION

The Irishman Who Shaped the U. S. Navy

John Barry, an Irishman who made a big impact on the U. S. Navy, is not as well-known as he should be. He was born in Wexford, Ireland, in 1745 and later moved to Pennsylvania. There, he became a skilled shipmaster and played a crucial role in the American Revolution. Barry is often called the "Fat

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Feb 12 2026EDUCATION

New Board Member Aims to Strengthen Highland Schools

John Ross recently joined the board of education for Highland Local Schools, bringing a fresh outlook and a focus on solid leadership. He emphasizes the importance of listening to parents, teachers, and students while steering the district toward academic success. Ross wants the board to stay financ

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Feb 07 2026POLITICS

Minneapolis Chaos: Why ICE Can’t Work There

John Sandweg, who once led ICE during the Obama years, told a TV program that Minneapolis had become too wild for agents to do their job. He said the city was “crazy, ” with ICE officers being chased by crowds, whistles blaring and everyone shouting. In that setting, enforcement is impossible. Sand

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Washington's Unique Mardi Gras Mixes Fun and Politics

Washington, D. C. is gearing up for a special Mardi Gras celebration that's been happening for over 75 years. It's not just about parties; it's also a big networking event for politicians and business leaders. This year, the main ball is on January 31st at the Washington Hilton, where the bar is nic

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Jan 22 2026SPORTS

Giants' New Coach: Harbaugh Steps In with Presidential Backing

John Harbaugh is now the New York Giants' head coach. This move came after President Donald Trump suggested NFL teams should quickly hire him. Harbaugh had just been let go by the Baltimore Ravens after 18 seasons. He seemed grateful for the president's support, saying football is widely followed at

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Jan 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

David Ellison's European Mission: A Bid to Save Warner Bros.

David Ellison is on a mission. He's traveling across Europe, talking to important people in politics and entertainment. His goal? To get support for his big plan to buy Warner Bros. Discovery for a huge amount of money: $108. 4 billion. He's also trying to stop Netflix from making a rival offer. El

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