By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — From barbecues to getaways to shopping the sales, many people across the U.S. mark Labor Day —…
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By DEL QUENTIN WILBER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The would-be assassin got off six shots in 1.7 seconds, nearly taking the life of a…
Today is Sunday, July 7, the 189th day of 2024. There are 177 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 7,…
Shannon Gibney | (TNS) Star Tribune “While whiteness cannot be separated from violence, Blackness can be separated from oppression,” Kellie Carter Jackson writes in the…
One thing Chicagoans consistently crave is satisfaction of their fascination with gambling, notes Joseph Epstein, a retired Northwestern University professor and student of local mores.…
Berks Places is a recurring feature that will focus on small villages and census designated places throughout the county. History, nostalgia and local voices will shed…
Berks Places is a recurring feature that will focus on small villages and census designated places throughout the county. History, nostalgia and local voices will…
Levi Walter Scott Mengel was born in Reading on Sept. 27, 1868, to Matthias S. and Amelie M. (Soder) Mengel. Schooling: 1886 graduate of Reading…