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Lawmaker’s health issue could complicate swearing-in day for Pennsylvania House
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Democratic state representative's health problems could complicate the vote for Pennsylvania House speaker on Tuesday as the chamber's Democrats begin a new two-year session with the same one-seat margin that they had before the November election. Rep....
Nippon, US Steel file suit against Biden administration, union, and rival after $15B deal scuttled
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel filed a federal lawsuit Monday challenging a Biden administration decision to block Nippon's proposed $15 billion acquisition of the Pittsburgh company and said that the head of the Steelworkers union and a rival steelmaker worked together to scuttle...
Koffi's 17 help Stonehill down Saint Francis (PA) 64-60
LORETTO, Pa. (AP) — Amir Nesbitt's 3-pointer with 24 seconds left gave Stonehill the lead and Todd Brogna added two free throws with two seconds remaining as the Skyhawks edged St. Francis (PA) 64-60 on Sunday. Hermann Koffi scored 17 points and added five rebounds for the...
Central Connecticut State tops Mercyhurst 62-50
ERIE, Pa. (AP) — Abdul Momoh had 17 points in Central Connecticut State's 62-50 victory over Mercyhurst on Sunday. Momoh also had 10 rebounds for the Blue Devils (11-4, 2-0 Northeast Conference). Jordan Jones shot 5 of 12 from the field and 2 for 3 from the line to add 12 points....
Rosenberger and the Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash host conference foe Stonehill
Stonehill Skyhawks (8-8, 0-1 NEC) at Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash (5-10, 0-1 NEC) Loretto, Pennsylvania; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Skyhawks -1.5; over/under is 142 BOTTOM LINE: Todd Brogna and Stonehill visit Bobby Rosenberger III and...
Biden's decision to block Nippon Steel takeover creates uncertainty for U.S. Steel workers
WASHINGTON (AP) — By blocking a Japanese company’s takeover of U.S. Steel, President Joe Biden said he was protecting good jobs in the American heartland. He may be putting them at risk instead. In making its nearly $15 billion bid for the storied Pittsburgh-based steelmaker,...
Penn State hopeful Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year Abdul Carter will be ready for Orange Bowl
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — It’s still too early to determine if Penn State defensive end Abdul Carter will be available when the sixth-seeded Nittany Lions (13-2) play seventh-seeded Notre Dame (13-1) in their College Football Playoff semifinal, but his teammates and coaches are optimistic. ...
How Congress will certify Trump's Electoral College victory on Jan. 6
WASHINGTON (AP) — The congressional joint session to count electoral votes on Monday is expected to be much less eventful than the certification four years ago that was interrupted by a violent mob of supporters of then-President Donald Trump who tried to stop the count and overturn the results...
Rosenberger, Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash square off against the Stonehill Skyhawks
Stonehill Skyhawks (8-8, 0-1 NEC) at Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash (5-10, 0-1 NEC) Loretto, Pennsylvania; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Stonehill faces Saint Francis (PA) in NEC action Sunday. The Red Flash have gone 4-2 in home games. Saint Francis...
Planutis' 23 help Mercyhurst take down Stonehill 76-69
ERIE, Pa. (AP) — Jeff Planutis' 23 points helped Mercyhurst defeat Stonehill 76-69 on Friday night. Planutis added three steals for the Lakers (7-9, 1-0 Northeast Conference). Aidan Reichert scored 22 points while going 5 of 7 and 11 of 12 from the free-throw line and added eight...
