Senate inches closer to vote on government shutdown deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate was drawing closer to a vote on legislation to end the shutdown on Monday after a small group of Senate Democrats broke a 40-day stalemate late Sunday evening and voted with Republicans to move forward with reopening the government. It is unclear when the Senate ...
Speaking to a crowd at the Peters Township High School auditorium, author Shawn “S.A.” Cosby talked about growing up in a family of vociferous readers. His mother enjoyed biographies and historical novels, and Cosby recalled reading detective novels with his uncle. “Which, side note, ...
When Greene County native Susan Barnes smiled, it was impossible not to smile back. “She was outgoing, that’s for sure,” said Bud Chambers, who was a neighbor to the actress in Rices Landing during the later part of her life. “She was very smart, intelligent and a great ...
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers' tenure with the Pittsburgh Steelers began on a high note with four wins in five games to start the season. Since then, however, the 41-year-old quarterback's performance has gotten progressively worse and worse as the Steelers have lost three of ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Cameron Corhen had 16 points, Omari Witherspoon scored 15 and Pitt beat Eastern Michigan 78-66 on Monday night. Roman Siulepa and Nojus Indrusaitis both scored seven to help Pittsburgh (3-0) jump out to a 27-10 lead in the first 10 minutes. Eastern Michigan (1-1) closed ...
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Giants fired coach Brian Daboll on Monday, according to two people with knowledge of the situation, moving on from him midway through his fourth season after they dropped to 2-8 with a loss at Chicago. The people spoke to the Associated Press on condition of ...
I am only 18 months away from turning 80, and truthfully, the way things are going, if seven more of my classmates pass away, I could end up being the valedictorian of my high school class. One thing I’ve consistently observed in life is the ongoing display of consistency that humankind ...
Upper Buffalo Presbyterian Church, 250 Buffalo Road South, Washington, is holding a free Thanksgiving community luncheon on Wednesday, Nov. 12 from noon to 1 p.m. All are welcome. East Beth Volunteer Fire Company will hold a Thanksgiving Craft and Vendor Show on Saturday, Nov. 15 from 10 a.m. ...