Franklin R. Dennis
Longtime farmer was truck driver, mechanic
<p>Franklin R. Dennis, 91, lifelong resident of North Centre Township, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016, at the Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital. He was born Aug.
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NYC program puts startup staffers in schools
<p>NEW YORK (AP) — The budding entrepreneurs wore glasses made of wooden tongue depressors to pitch their idea for glasses with a chip that lets you find them from your phone.</p>
Hawaii shark study aims to understand why they bite
<p>HONOLULU (AP) — New research released Thursday shows tiger sharks naturally favor waters near Maui that are close to some of Hawaii’s most popular beaches for humans.</p>
No joke: Three mayors walk into an elevator, get stuck
<p>PITTSBURGH (AP) — Three mayors walk into an elevator — but what happened next was no joke, though the officials managed to amuse themselves until they could be rescued about 40 minutes lat
N.Y. man admits paying others to buy Pa. guns
<p>PITTSBURGH (AP) — A man has pleaded guilty to paying people to buy guns that were then smuggled to New York and sold on the street.</p>
Addicts and ‘big cement momma’
Prison counselor helps inmates find path to sobriety
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<p> ALLENTOWN (AP) — She calls her spot in the Lehigh County Jail the “big cement momma.”</p>
Company accused of experimenting on humans
<p>SEATTLE (AP) — Reba Golden hurt her back after falling two floors while building an addition to her house in Honduras.
Study strengthens Zika suspicions in paralysis
<p>NEW YORK — A study in Brazil found nearly 90 percent of people with a rare paralyzing condition said they had symptoms of Zika earlier — contributing to mounting evidence that Zika may be
UN: World life expectancy up by 5 years
<p>LONDON (AP) — Life expectancy worldwide has increased by about five years in the last 15 years according to a report issued by the World Health Organization in the fastest gain since the 1
Model aims to tell researchers how infection passes placenta
<p>WASHINGTON (AP) —Researchers have created a cellular model of the human placenta to help uncover how infections, from toxoplasmosis to the Zika virus, may pass from a mother to her fetus.&