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WASHINGTON — They flew planes during World War II but weren’t considered real military pilots. No flags were draped over their coffins when they died on duty. And when their service ended, they had to pay their own bus fare home.
ST. CATHERINE, Egypt — In the Bible, Moses climbs Mount Sinai to receive the Ten Commandments.
In just one day, people will be able to donate to charity, give blood and learn about local non-profit organizations.
Bob Curry has been the general manager at Barnes & Noble in Wilkes-Barre Township since the store opened in 1999. Born in Philadelphia, he has lived in Northeastern Pennsylvania for more than 40 years and resides in Drums with his wife, Elaine. They have two daughters, Rachel and Tierra. He graduated from Penn State University with a degree in English Literature and also studied business administration. Prior to his position at Barnes & Noble, he owned Book & Record Mart, City Video, and Wysocki’s Athletic Center, all in downtown Wilkes-Barre, as well as City Book Store in Hazleton.
ST. LOUIS — Of all the things parents worry about happening to their children, strokes usually aren’t one of them. • That’s why Christina Lovett of Mattoon, Ill., and the family pe ...
ASHLEY — The potato may indeed be humble, but a skilled cook can elevate it to a simply sublime dish.
Whether students in Luzerne County can still wear hooded sweatshirts in school varies by district.
Question: What do tender little Daisy Girl Scouts have in common with a rough-and-tumble rugby team? And dogs? And giant balloons?
The return of birds and birdsong are one of spring’s most welcome signs. This year, retailers are acknowledging this with pretty avian motifs on all sorts of home decor.
One little doll with an olive complexion and mysterious smile is peeking through a picture frame. She’s Mona Lisa.
One quick and easy way to feel old is to get yourself involved in a discussion about how old your old “home” is now.
Many Americans with leaky heart valves soon might be able to get them fixed without open-heart surgery. A study showed that a tiny clip implanted through an artery was safer and ...
The city of Los Angeles is putting banks it does business with on the spot.
DVD-by-mail service Netflix Inc. has canceled a sequel to a $1 million movie-recommendation contest, avoiding a potential courtroom drama over the privacy rights of its subscrib ...
Two former astronauts have said they are disappointed with the U.S. government's decision to cancel NASA's moon landing program.
As he speaks to hundreds of Iowa evangelicals about his "faith walk," it's clear former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum is connecting with the audience.
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