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Pennsylvania Senate contest headed toward a recount, and possibly litigation

Nov. 13, 2024 18:08 PM EST

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The U.S. Senate election in Pennsylvania between Democratic incumbent Sen. Bob Casey and Republican David McCormick is headed for a statewide recount, as counties continued Wednesday to sort through outstanding ballots and the campaigns jousted over which ones should count....

BrightView: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 13, 2024 17:16 PM EST

BLUE BELL, Pa. (AP) — BLUE BELL, Pa. (AP) — BrightView Holdings Inc. (BV) on Wednesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of $25.6 million. The Blue Bell, Pennsylvania-based company said it had net income of 11 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and...

Robert Morris faces Stonehill in non-conference showdown

Nov. 13, 2024 03:53 AM EST

Stonehill Skyhawks (1-2) at Robert Morris Colonials (1-2) Moon Township, Pennsylvania; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Robert Morris and Stonehill face off in non-conference action. Robert Morris went 10-22 overall with a 7-9 record at home during the...

New Orleans faces Lindenwood in Moon Township, Pennsylvania

Nov. 13, 2024 03:47 AM EST

Lindenwood Lions (1-1) vs. New Orleans Privateers (0-2) Moon Township, Pennsylvania; Thursday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans takes on Lindenwood in Moon Township, Pennsylvania. New Orleans finished 10-23 overall with a 5-7 record in non-conference...

Williams and Lafayette defeat Pennsylvania 65-63

Nov. 12, 2024 22:28 PM EST

EASTON, Pa. (AP) — Caleb Williams scored 17 points, Mark Butler made two free throws in the closing seconds and Lafayette took down Pennsylvania 65-63 on Tuesday night. Williams shot 4 for 11 (4 for 8 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line for the Leopards (1-2)....

Pennsylvania House Republicans pick new floor leader after failing to regain majority

Nov. 12, 2024 18:16 PM EST

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Republicans in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives chose a member from rural Bedford County on Tuesday to be their floor leader for the coming two-year session. The House Republican caucus voted behind closed doors for five-term Rep. Jesse Topper to...

Pribula's versatile nature gives No. 4 Penn State more options for offense down the stretch

Nov. 12, 2024 18:16 PM EST

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — It’s too chilly in Happy Valley for shirtless strolls around the practice field, but Beau Pribula and Andy Kotelnicki continue to bond even as those walks come to an end. In his first year as Penn State’s offensive coordinator, Kotelnicki has had to...

FACT FOCUS: Election officials knock down Starlink vote rigging conspiracy theories

Nov. 12, 2024 18:05 PM EST

As President-elect Donald Trump begins filling key posts in his second administration, social media users are pushing false claims that the 2024 election was rigged in his favor. One such narrative claims that billionaire Elon Musk facilitated the alleged fraud with his internet...

Social media star squirrel euthanized after being taken from home tests negative for rabies

Nov. 12, 2024 17:55 PM EST

Peanut, the social media star squirrel at the center of a national furor after it was seized from its owner in upstate New York and euthanized, has tested negative for rabies, a county official said Tuesday. The state Department of Environmental Conservation took the squirrel and a...

Marinus Pharmaceuticals: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 12, 2024 16:12 PM EST

RADNOR, Pa. (AP) — RADNOR, Pa. (AP) — Marinus Pharmaceuticals Inc. (MRNS) on Tuesday reported a loss of $24.2 million in its third quarter. The Radnor, Pennsylvania-based company said it had a loss of 42 cents per share. The results topped Wall Street expectations....