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Jan 21 2026EDUCATION

Penn University Stands Up to Government Request for Jewish Faculty and Staff Data

Penn University has taken a strong stance against a government request for personal information of Jewish faculty, staff, and students. The university argues that handing over such data is not only unnecessary but also raises serious privacy and safety concerns. The request came from the Equal Empl

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Jan 19 2026WEATHER

Understanding Wind Chill: A Chilly Tale from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is bracing for a cold snap, with temperatures dropping to the teens and wind chills nearing zero. This weather phenomenon, known as wind chill, has been a part of weather forecasts since 1973. It's a measure of how cold it feels when wind speed is factored in with the actual air tempera

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Jan 17 2026CRIME

How Pennsylvania is Taking a Stand Against Human Trafficking

Pennsylvania is making big moves to fight human trafficking. This crime is sneaky and affects all kinds of people. It's not just something that happens far away. It's happening right here in the U. S. , including Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is leading the charge. They've set

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Jan 16 2026OPINION

Pennsylvania's Power Dilemma: Who's Paying the Price?

Pennsylvania's electricity grid is a complex web. It connects 13 states and the nation's capital. This network, called the PJM grid, demands that each state contributes to powering the region. Pennsylvania exports more electricity than any other state. This is thanks to reforms made almost 30 years

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Jan 15 2026OPINION

Pennsylvania's Skill Games: A Fair Shot for Small Businesses

Pennsylvania's skill game industry is at a crossroads. For years, small businesses have relied on these machines to boost their income and provide entertainment. But now, the industry faces a big challenge: fair regulation. The skill game industry has grown a lot. It started small, with simple mach

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Jan 06 2026BUSINESS

PENN Entertainment Shakes Up Leadership for a Digital Future

PENN Entertainment is making big changes to its leadership team. The company wants to focus more on digital services and improve how it connects with customers. Two top executives, Todd George and Rich Primus, are leaving. They have been with PENN for a long time and helped shape its current success

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Dec 31 2025SPORTS

Penn State Sports: A Year of Surprises and Comebacks

Penn State's sports scene in 2025 was anything but boring. The year kicked off with a bang, as the iconic press box at Beaver Stadium was torn down on a cold January morning. This marked the start of a year filled with unexpected twists and turns. The wrestling team, however, was a constant source

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Dec 31 2025POLITICS

Pennsylvania's Political Rollercoaster: What's Coming in 2026?

Pennsylvania is no stranger to political drama. With the 2026 midterms on the horizon, the state is gearing up for another round of intense political battles. This time, the spotlight is on Congress, the state legislature, and the governor's office. The outcomes could sway national politics and set

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Dec 28 2025WEATHER

Pennsylvania's Wild Weather Weekend: What to Expect

Pennsylvania is in for a rollercoaster of weather this weekend. It's not just about the snow; it's about the wild swings in temperature and wind that will make you question if you packed the right clothes. First, the good news: after a chilly Saturday night, things are looking up. Sunday is expecte

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Dec 25 2025WEATHER

Winter Weather Warning: Pennsylvania Braces for Holiday Travel Challenges

Pennsylvania is gearing up for a winter storm that could make Friday's travel a bit tricky. While Pittsburgh might not see a White Christmas, the National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for the area from Friday morning to Saturday morning. This is due to a second storm system, known

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