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Artemis II crew talks to ABC News from space: Their journey so far and what’s ahead

Friday, April 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Artemis II mission launched on Wednesday, taking four astronauts on a historic, 10-day mission around the moon and giving them views of a lifetime along the way.A day after lift-off, ABC News' Gio Benitez spoke with astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor... Read More.

Warren calls for Education Department to ‘rescind’ student loan transfer to Treasury

Friday, April 3 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is petitioning the Department of Education to stop its transfer of federal student aid services to the Department of Treasury in her latest effort to halt the dismantling of the agency.Thursday marks the one year anniversary of Warren's... Read More.

The AI industry is all in for the 2026 midterms with government regulations looming

Friday, April 3 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Millions of dollars tied to artificial intelligence are pouring into the 2026 midterms.Interest groups funded in part by AI industry leaders are split on how the government should oversee AI -- and that's already having an impact on political ads, some... Read More.

Democratic senators demand answers from Hegseth over reported defense investment inquiry ahead of Iran war

Friday, April 3 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A group of Senate Democrats are demanding more information about Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's finances and investments following a report -- which the Pentagon demanded be retracted -- that he may have tried to invest in defense stocks before the war... Read More.

DHS inspector general probing contracts handled by ex-Secretary Kristi Noem

Friday, April 3 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Homeland Security Inspector General is probing contracts that were handled by former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and the influence of former staffer Corey Lewandowski, according to sources.The investigation is sprawling, according to sources, and court records indicate that... Read More.

Trump says he’ll sign order to pay all DHS employees as shutdown continues

Friday, April 3 by ABC News

(WASHNGTON) -- President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he plans to sign an order to pay "all" employees at the Department of Homeland Security amid the record-long agency shutdown."Help is on the way for our Brave and Patriotic Public Servants who have continued... Read More.

Police Searching for Missing Man

Friday, April 3 by wcednews

CURWENSVILLE - Police are asking for your help in locating a missing man out of Clearfield County. Troopers say that 22 year-old Lane Stricek was dropped off at work at Lezzer Lumber in Curwensville Tuesday morning, but never checked in. Police also say his hoodie,... Read More.

DuBois Man Sentenced for Possessing Methamphetamines

Friday, April 3 by wcednews

DUBOIS - A DuBois man will spend up to seven years in State Prison after pleading guilty to having methamphetamines. In December of 2022 police pulled over 46 year-old Christopher Sebring for tinted windows. While investigating, police called in drug detection dog Ace who alerted... Read More.

Changes Coming to DuBois Water/Sewer Bills

Friday, April 3 by wcednews

DUBOIS - Changes are planned for your water and sewer bills in DuBois. A vote at the April 15th City Council meeting would charge you based on the water you actually use instead of a minimum bill. Water rates will stay the same at $16 dollars... Read More.

The Pickleball Bank Celebrates Opening in DuBois

Friday, April 3 by wcednews

DUBOIS - An indoor pickleball facility is celebrating opening their doors in DuBois. Located at the DuBois Mall, The Pickleball Bank offers a variety of ways for players to get involved, including organized play, leagues, court rentals, and memberships at the facility's four courts. The... Read More.

Artemis II crew talks to ABC News from space: Their journey so far and what’s ahead

Artemis II crew talks to ABC News from space: Their journey so far and what’s ahead

Warren calls for Education Department to ‘rescind’ student loan transfer to Treasury

The AI industry is all in for the 2026 midterms with government regulations looming

Democratic senators demand answers from Hegseth over reported defense investment inquiry ahead of Iran war

DHS inspector general probing contracts handled by ex-Secretary Kristi Noem

Trump says he’ll sign order to pay all DHS employees as shutdown continues

Police Searching for Missing Man

DuBois Man Sentenced for Possessing Methamphetamines

Changes Coming to DuBois Water/Sewer Bills

The Pickleball Bank Celebrates Opening in DuBois

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