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Mar 29 2026BUSINESS

Economic Growth Pushes Central Pennsylvania Forward

Central Pennsylvania counties saw a boost in business and jobs during 2025. In Blair County, a local development group finished 34 projects that added $82. 9 million in new money and kept many jobs safe. Most of the companies they helped are small, with fewer than 20 workers, and they bring life to

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Mar 29 2026EDUCATION

Stigma on College Reddit: How Gender, Race and Jobs Mix to Hurt Students

College students on the internet often talk about feeling judged or left out. Researchers looked at more than 300, 000 posts from a popular college forum to see how different kinds of stigma show up. They used a special computer program that can read the tone of a post and spot words that hint at pr

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Mar 29 2026TECHNOLOGY

Comcast Sets Up 5G Hub for Cleveland Cavaliers, Stock Slides

Comcast has rolled out a private 5G network at the Rocket Arena, turning the Cleveland Cavaliers into the first sports team to use this technology on a full‑scale level. The move aims to give coaches instant replay, real‑time player stats and in‑game communication all wired through a dedicated chann

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Mar 29 2026OPINION

Rebuilding Honesty: Why Freedom Helps Us Face Past Wrongs

A German thinker named Juergen Habermas recently passed away, and his life sparked a debate about how societies deal with their dark histories. His work focused on Germany’s responsibility for the Holocaust and its struggle to confront that past. He warned about rising far‑right movements in Euro

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Mar 29 2026EDUCATION

A Young Scientist’s Quest to Make STEM Shine for Everyone

He grew up in a small town near a pond, where he spent hours catching frogs and watching snakes glide across the water. His curiosity about nature was fueled by weekly fact cards his mother sent him, packed with fun details about animals. He kept a binder full of scientific names and behaviors, memo

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Mar 29 2026HEALTH

Home Care Workers Face Big Safety and Stress Challenges

In many rich countries, more people are living longer. Because of this, there is a growing need for help at home. People who do that work are called home care aides (HCAs). A study was done to see how safe these workers feel and what kind of stress they face. The researchers first sent out a survey

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Mar 28 2026CRIME

Chocolate Theft Sends KitKat Shortage Looming

A hefty 12‑ton load of Nestlé’s KitKat bars vanished during a European delivery, sparking fears of empty shelves just before Easter. The stolen shipment contained 413, 793 units of the brand’s newest chocolate line. It was en route from a factory in central Italy to a distribution hub in Poland whe

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Mar 28 2026POLITICS

Social Security Faces a Growing Gap: What the Numbers Really Say

About 70 million people got their Social Security checks in February, and most of them are retirees who depend on those payments to survive. Studies over the past two decades show that 80‑90% of retirees use these benefits to make ends meet. This shows how vital it is for lawmakers to keep the progr

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Mar 28 2026SPORTS

American Soccer Tests Belgium in Friendly Showdown

The U. S. men's team faced Belgium on a sunny afternoon, using the match as a chance to evaluate new talents ahead of major tournaments. The game was set in an indoor stadium with climate control, yet the organizers included a cooling break to mimic conditions expected at the World Cup. Some fans bo

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Mar 28 2026FINANCE

JS Global Lifestyle Stocks: What the Latest Numbers Mean

JS Global Lifestyle Company Limited has just received a “Buy” recommendation from Huatai Securities, which also set a target price of HK$2. 38 for the shares. At the close of yesterday’s trading, the stock was listed at HK$1. 70. Analysts generally agree that the company is a moderate buy, echoing

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