PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A woman was killed when she was hit by a commuter train in Philadelphia after she fell onto the tracks, a regional rail spokesman said.
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Carrie Minney could have sworn the woman in the casket was her 50-year-old daughter.
When Minney and the rest of Sharolyn Jackson's family attended her viewing, funeral and burial in New... READ MORE »
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) -- A northeastern Pennsylvania elected official apparently wrote a five-word email to his wife on Friday, hours after police asked the public for help locating him.... READ MORE »
DARBY, Pa. (AP) -- Authorities are searching for a medical services vehicle stolen in suburban Philadelphia that has radioactive medical waste inside.
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Ben Affleck will be the next Batman: How 'bout them apples?
Well, the Internet, which erupted Thursday night after Warner Bros. announced that Affleck will play the Caped... READ MORE »
SCRANTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama will visit the state for the first time in more than a year as he brings his plan for college affordability to Scranton, a city that's friendly to... READ MORE »
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Memphis police say no charges will be filed against a kindergartener after a gun discharged inside the child's backpack in a school cafeteria.
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BEIRUT (AP) -- Syrian troops and opposition fighters clashed Friday during fierce battles in suburbs of the Syrian capital where the opposition claimed a chemical weapons attack this week... READ MORE »
FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) -- Three years after Bradley Manning rocked the Pentagon by leaking a mountain of secrets, the soldier created a whole new set of potential complications for the... READ MORE »
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Brazilians were outraged when they learned their country was a top target of the U.S. National Security Agency's overseas spying operation, with data from billions of... READ MORE »