US markets solidly higher while oil trades around $100 as Iran attacks more Gulf targets

U.S. markets climbed into positive territory early Monday and the price of oil dipped but remained elevated at around $100 a barrel as the Iran war entered its third week. Futures for the S&P 500 ...

Trump suggests he may delay China trip, but Bessent says it’s not to pressure on Strait of Hormuz

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump may delay his China trip due to the Iran war, but Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday it’s not to pressure Beijing on the Strait of Hormuz. Bessent ...

Pa. labor law could become sticking point between state and feds with $711M for broadband at stake

The federal government may require PA to change its prevailing wage law before releasing millions in broadband funds ...

Severe thunderstorms, high winds expected Monday in the Lehigh Valley, bringing possible power outages and flooding

Thunderstorms and high winds this afternoon could bring flooding and power outages, the weather service warns.

El plan de deportaciones masivas de Trump se ve en la encrucijada tras cambios en Seguridad Nacional

Por LISA MASCARO, REBECCA SANTANA and JOEY CAPPELLETTIWASHINGTON (AP) — El Departamento de Seguridad Nacional de Estados Unidos pronto quedará bajo una nueva dirección, una ...

Fears of a global energy crisis rise as Iran keeps stranglehold on shipping and hits Dubai airport

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — Fears of a global energy crisis rose Monday as the war in the Middle East raged on, with more ...

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Parkland leader upholds importance of diversity and equity in education

Amid federal efforts to end diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, Parkland assistant principal Crystal George remains ...

Crece el temor a una crisis energética global mientras Irán frena el tráfico mercante y ataca Dubái

Por DAVID RISING, SALLY ABOU ALJOUDy WILL WEISSERTBEIRUT (AP) — Los temores a una crisis energética global aumentaron el lunes mientras la guerra en Oriente Medio continuaba, con ...

La UE estudia medidas para mantener abierto el estrecho de Ormuz

Por SAM McNEIL y LORNE COOKBRUSELAS (AP) — La Unión Europea dijo que considerará cómo ayudar a mantener abierto el estrecho de Ormuz, mientras los precios de la energía y ...

Kazajistán aprueba en referendo una nueva Constitución que afianza el poder del presidente

Por The Associated PressUna nueva constitución que refuerza el control del presidente, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, sobre el poder ...

Lehigh Valley food safety report: roaches, fruit flies, rodents; food containers stored in restroom; partly eaten food on display

Here are the food safety inspection reports from Lehigh and Northampton counties, conducted the week of March 1. Each week, ...