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Here are the latest developments from Pope Francis' trip to South America:

Chinese stocks fell Tuesday despite official efforts to shore up slumping prices while other Asian markets were mixed after Wall Street's decline.

I’m in total agreement with James Steamer’s letter (“Too costly to live here,” Friday): School taxes are ridiculously high here. Did anyone notice the article (P-O OKs budget with tax…

I hereby bring suit against the university — not for bread and circuses, for beer and football, but for a corruption of truth.

As a 50-year member of the American Civil Liberties Union, I prize the First Amendment right to free speech. But I have mixed feelings about the recent U.S. Supreme Court…

Politics has once again saddled us with the Pennsylvaia Liquor Control Board. Gov. Tom Wolf ran on a platform of change, but his recent veto proves that he is satisfied…

Drive up Whitehall Road and take in the pristine view of farmlands surrounded by beautiful mountains in the distance. This view will soon be gone, along with 300 to 400…

In his 2015 budget address, Gov. Tom Wolf urged dissenters, “If you don’t agree with my ideas, here is my request: please come with your own ideas. It’s not good…

Last month, the Republican majority in the Pennsylvania House and Senate finally gave Tom in the governor’s office everything he wanted in a budget, including pension “reform.” Unfortunately, they are…

There’s a lot more to forensic crime scene investigation than what is depicted on television and movies.

For the second straight night, the State College Spikes’ offense broke out in a big way at Falcon Park.

The long-debated collegiate housing overlay proposal passed State College Borough Council Monday with a 6-1 vote in favor of the amendment.

Terry Speaks, convicted last month of killing Bourbon Street dancer Jaren Lockhart and cutting up her body, has requested a new trial, saying the judge never asked whether he had…

Brandon Orsich pitched a three-hitter as Clearfield shut out Bellefonte 3-0 Monday in Central Penn League American Legion play.

Two of ESPN’s Big Ten bloggers made their picks for the conference’s best quarterbacks Monday.

JACKSON COUNTY -- Whether it's overgrown with weeds or has pilings that stick out, there are still 200 cement slabs left in Jackson County neighborhoods hit hard by Hurricane Katrina's…

GULFPORT -- For 150 years, the Salvation Army has been helping people with a variety of needs, including providing food and shelter. And here, the Mississippi Gulf Coast Area Command…

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NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks fell, with the Standard & Poor's 500 Index extending its steepest weekly drop since March, as Greece scrambled to avoid a cash crunch and energy…

VANCOUVER -- Atop BC Place's championship stage Sunday, 21 U.S. women's national team players formed a semi-circle around Abby Wambach and Christie Rampone. The squad's longest-serving members accepted the gold-plated…

HUY, Belgium -- British rider Chris Froome took the Tour de France leader's yellow jersey after finishing second behind Spanish veteran Joacquim Rodriguez in Monday's crash-marred third stage, as a…

METAIRIE -- Punters don't get much love in today's NFL. Much of the emphasis and focus lies on the offense and defense. However, special teams is just as crucial to…

Penn State had one of the biggest increases in average home attendance last season, but still lags behind most of the Big Ten in numbers released by the NCAA on…

Nittany Lion forwards Eric Scheid and Zach Saar, and goalies Eamon McAdam and Matthew Skoff, are participating in NHL Developmental Camps.

A 30-year-old Goose Creek man is charged with severely beating another man early Sunday.