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WaPo Editorial Board Canonizes Kirk: It’s Just Another ‘Business Decision’
‘Democracy Dies in Darkness’: Just about every day Jeff Bezos’s once estimable newspaper slips further away from its alliterative motto. Listen To This Story With all the lunacy surrounding the murder of Charlie Kirk — beginning with the murder...

QS Global MBA Rankings 2026: Check list of top 10 business schools around the world
QS Global MBA Rankings 2026 The QS Global MBA Rankings 2026 are out, offering a comprehensive look at the most prestigious business schools worldwide. These rankings are closely watched by aspiring MBA candidates, employers, and academics, as they...

'Not everything needs to be posted': Groups say online hate incites political violence
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — Political violence has been the talk of the nation in the wake of the assassination on conservative political activist Charlie Kirk. CBS 21 spoke with organizers of a non-partisan group, Gettysburg Rising, that are working...

Letter: EPA should side with people of Pennsylvania, not polluters
For years, Pennsylvania communities have been battered by increasingly severe storms and flash flooding — a stark reminder of climate change that swamps our streets, strains our sewers, and threatens our homes. That is why the Environmental...

Federal closures drive 60% spike in camping at Pennsylvania state parks
As fall foliage season begins, DCNR says Pennsylvania’s outdoor recreation industry has grown to $19B, adding 4,000 jobs and 25M park visits this summer. HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s state parks welcomed nearly 25 million visitors this summer,...
Specter of political violence looms as Wisconsin's 2026 races ramp up
Demand for private security for political figures is increasing amid a rise in political violence. The assassination of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk has prompted calls for enhanced security measures. Despite recent events, some Wisconsin...
US rocked by political violence as murders and plots grip the nation
Political violence has rocked the United States in the past few months, with cases from New York to Utah. The confluence this week of developments in five cases tied to political violence — just a day before Constitution Day — underscores the...

Pennsylvania woman admits to $1.5 million FEMA fraud after Hurricane Ida
A Pennsylvania woman admitted to running a scheme that stole more than $1.5 million in disaster relief funds meant for Hurricane Ida victims, federal prosecutors said. Jasmine Williams, 34, of Plymouth Meeting, entered her guilty plea to one count...

Tired of political games, division
What if we had no political parties? What if we had to form our own opinions? I guess we would not know who to hate. Now, if you pick one team, you kind of automatically hate the other team. I’m not really sure how you pick your team. With this...

GSK to invest $30 billion in US over 5 years, unveils $1.2 billion biologics project in Pennsylvania
Pharmaceutical major GSK plc has announced plans to invest $30 billion in the United States over the next five years, including a new $1.2 billion project focused on manufacturing, artificial intelligence, and advanced digital technologies....

Political leaders confront security concerns
MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) — Even before the killing of Charlie Kirk, Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania was struggling with the emotional toll of political violence. In the middle of the night just five months ago, someone broke into his home and set...

Project Finance Brief: Nautilus Secures $275 Million for Community Solar Projects
From: Mercom Capital Group Nautilus Solar Energy, a U.S.-based community solar provider, announced the closing of a $275 million long-term debt facility, the company’s largest single debt transaction to date. The facility will support over 25...

'I believe in America:' Governor Shapiro calls for unity amid political violence
Governor Josh Shapiro emphasized unity against political violence at the Eradicate Hate Summit in Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH — Governor Josh Shapiro arrived on stage Tuesday and spoke with a people on edge. Shaprio had been asked to deliver a keynote...

Gov. Josh Shapiro, who survived arson attack, condemns political violence at anti-hate summit
HARRISBURG — Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania said Tuesday that the nation must “turn the tide” against political violence and the belief that government can't solve problems while also rejecting vengeance. Shapiro, a Democrat, delivered the...

Shapiro: US must end political violence
HARRISBURG — Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania said Tuesday that the nation’s leaders must “turn the tide” against political violence and reject vengeance, and accused President Donald Trump of failing the moment’s test of leadership. Shapiro, a...

Two Young Radicalised Alleged Assassins Appear In US Courts In Politically-Charged Cases
(MENAFN- IANS) New York, Sept 17 (IANS) Two young radicalised alleged assassins appeared in US courts in a nation focused on rising political violence.Tyler Robinson, 22, appeared in a local Utah court remotely to face charges in the killing of...

Yale Political Union tightening security after Kirk assassination
Orion Kim, Contributing Photographer The Yale Political Union heightened security for its Tuesday debate following the assassination of right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk last week. The Tuesday evening event featured prominent pro-life...

Pennsylvania Governor Delivers Speech on Political Violence

Treasurer Stacy Garrity Celebrates College Savings Month, Encourages Families to Claim Keystone Scholars Accounts for Youngest Pennsylvanians
Harrisburg, PA —Treasurer Stacy Garrity is celebrating College Savings Month by encouraging families with young children to claim their free $100 scholarship from Keystone Scholars and begin their savings journey with the PA 529 College and Career...

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro Condemns Political Violence and Criticizes Trump
Governor of Pennsylvania Josh Shapiro, during a Tuesday address, stated that Donald Trump did not pass either the “leadership test” nor the “moral test” in response to the tragic killing of Charlie Kirk. After his speech on political violence in...