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Over $107 Million Invested in Area Roadways

Wednesday, April 23 by wcednews

UNDATED - PennDOT has an anticipated 56 projects planned in District 2 totaling over $107 million dollars worth of road work plans.These projects span across Cameron, Centre, Clearfield, Elk Juniata, McKeen, Muffin, and Potter Counties, estimating that 128 miles of highway and 24 bridges... Read More.

5 million student loan borrowers face mandatory collections starting May 5

Tuesday, April 22 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Some 5 million Americans with defaulted student loan payments will have their loans sent for collections on May 5, the Department of Education announced on Monday.Next month, for the first time since student loan payments were paused due to the onset of... Read More.

More than 30 million on alert for severe weather over Easter weekend

Saturday, April 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- More than 30 million Americans are on alert for severe weather this Easter weekend, as several states in the Heartland have already been slammed with tornadoes, hail and damaging winds.The National Weather Service's office in Omaha, Nebraska, confirmed 5 tornadoes in... Read More.

6 million under red flag warnings as extreme fire danger increases in Southwest

Thursday, April 17 by ABC News

(ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.) -- More than 6 million people in multiple states across the Southwest and South Plains are under red flag warnings Thursday as strong winds and warm temperatures are forecast to increase wildfire threats.Firefighters in New Mexico, West Texas, Colorado, eastern Arizona, central Kansas... Read More.

Teen charged with murder in track meet stabbing released from jail after $1 million bond reduced

Tuesday, April 15 by ABC News

(FRISCO, Texas) -- The 17-year-old student charged with murder in the stabbing of another student at a Texas high school track meet has been released from jail after his $1 million bond was reduced, online records show.Karmelo Anthony, a student at Frisco Centennial High... Read More.

$1 million bond reduced for teen charged with murder in track meet stabbing

Monday, April 14 by ABC News

(FRISCO, Texas) -- The $1 million bond has been reduced for the 17-year-old student charged with murder in the stabbing of another student at a Texas high school track meet.Karmelo Anthony, a student at Frisco Centennial High School, was detained following the deadly stabbing, which... Read More.

Trump administration halts $1 billion for Cornell, $790 million for Northwestern, White House officials say

Wednesday, April 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration has frozen more than $1 billion in federal funding to Cornell and $790 million to Northwestern, as the government investigates alleged civil rights violations at the schools, according to two White House officials."On Monday, several Trump administration agencies froze roughly... Read More.

A Minecraft Movie blocks out the competition with $157 million debut

Monday, April 7 by ABC News

A Minecraft Movie was a winner at the box office this weekend, taking in a whopping $157 million. It marks the biggest domestic debut of the year, according to Variety, as well as the best debut... Read More.

Figure skating tributes dedicated to DC plane crash victims raise $1.3 million

Friday, April 4 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A tearful tribute from the United States' most decorated figure skaters coupled with multiple fundraising efforts has garnered $1.3 million on behalf of the Washington, D.C., plane crash victims, organizers said Thursday."Legacy on Ice," a figure skating tribute show that took place... Read More.

SEC continuing $150 million lawsuit against Elon Musk over Twitter purchase

Monday, March 31 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Securities and Exchange Commission is continuing its $150 million lawsuit against Elon Musk that was brought during the Biden administration.According to a court filing Monday, the tech billionaire and head of the Department of Government Efficiency has agreed to respond to the... Read More.