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Fugees rapper Pras reports to prison to begin 14-year sentence
8+ hour, 13+ min ago (249+ words) Grammy-winning rapper Prakazrel "Pras" Michel of the Fugees has reported to federal prison to begin a 14-year sentence following a conviction over illegally funneling millions of dollars in foreign contributions to former President Barack Obama's 2012 reelection campaign. Michel reported to…...
Airlines looking for fare increases to stick, even when jet fuel costs fall
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (416+ words) The soaring cost of jet fuel due to the war in Iran will lead to significantly higher airfares. But don't expect ticket prices to drop once fuel prices start to decline....
Former Qatari 747 will be ready for Trump to use as Air Force One this summer, US Air Force says
7+ hour, 16+ min ago (479+ words) The U. S. Air Force has finished modifying and testing a Boeing 747 jet donated by Qatar for temporary use as Air Force One and expects to have it ready for President Donald Trump to use this summer, the service announced late Friday....
Give Local York tops 13, 000 donors as community fundraiser surges past $6 million
3+ hour, 4+ min ago (142+ words) Give Local York, York County's annual day of giving, started at 7 p. m. on Thursday and ended at 7 p. m. Friday. The fundraiser connects donors with the local causes they care about most and has become a major source of support for nonprofits across…...
Philadelphia Twitch streamer struck by a car in Indiana while livestreaming his cross-country walk
3+ hour, 10+ min ago (341+ words) A Philadelphia Twitch streamer was struck by a car in Indiana while livestreaming his cross-country walk to thousands of viewers. Isaiah Thomas, 27, known online as Minister Zay, was walking along a highway on Tuesday during the 34th day of his journey…...
US to withdraw 5, 000 troops from Germany, Pentagon says
3+ hour, 27+ min ago (551+ words) The United States will withdraw about 5, 000 troops from Germany in the next six to 12 months, the Pentagon said Friday, fulfilling President Donald Trump's threat as he clashes with the German leader over the U. S. war with Iran. Trump had threatened to…...
Drug Bust | Police seize 64 marijuana plants and methamphetamine-related paraphernalia from home
8+ hour, 19+ min ago (84+ words) WGAL Search location by ZIP code Police | Drug bust in Mifflin County leads to charges against 56-year-old man Police seized 64 marijuana plants and methamphetamine-related paraphernalia from a home in Derry Township during a major drug bust in Mifflin County Thursday…...
Motorcycle Safety Month | Penn DOT, AAA teaming up to share safety tips and offer training courses
7+ hour, 40+ min ago (140+ words) WGAL May is Motorcycle Safety Month, and Penn DOT and AAA are collaborating to promote road safety by sharing tips and demonstrating how motorcyclists and other drivers can safely share the road You can view News 8 headlines in the video…...
Summer payments | Class-action lawsuit against Capital One has led to a $425 million settlement
4+ hour, 44+ min ago (167+ words) A $425 million settlement has been approved in a class-action lawsuit against Capital One, which alleged the company paid higher interest rates on new accounts than on similar existing accounts. The lawsuit claimed that Capital One offered a 4. 35% interest rate on…...
Cybercriminal group | Charges filed against a juvenile accused of making swatting calls
5+ hour, 3+ min ago (104+ words) WGAL Federal charges have been filed against a juvenile accused of making swatting calls targeting Pennsylvania schools, including Villanova University Authorities said the suspect, whose identity is not being disclosed due to their age, was linked to the online cybercriminal…...