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SCOTTDALE, Pa. — Flames left a Westmoreland County house charred and damaged on Monday. Westmoreland County dispatchers said firefighters were called to the 300 block of Loucks Avenue in Scottdale at ...

These days, so few trends escape the containment of algorithmic silos to become bona fide phenomena that it can be tempting to feel like the ones that do are important to put effort into understanding ...

Maybe it’s the dire state of the housing market lately, but I can’t seem to find a rock that’s suitable to live under. This stone is too porous, that boulder is too jagged; none of them has a square ...

It’s not hysterical to think it could happen. It’s not conspiratorial to suggest it’s what they might actually want. And it cannot be dismissed as improbable, given the conditions on the ground and ...

Republicans are kicking off a gerrymandering arms race that Democrats can’t win, according to the analysis of most election watchers. The question now is whether Democrats can generate enough seats to ...

An Israeli man has said he was called a “baby killer” and kicked out of a Melbourne hair salon by its owner last week after she realized where he was from, the latest in a series of incidents ...

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The MAGA movement is determined to make politics as disgusting as possible, destroying democracy one juvenile 4chan meme at a time. It turns out that American fascism isn’t just wrapped in a flag and ...

There is shocking entertainment news out of Hollywood today. The reality show powerhouse American Hell is now the highest-rated network across every platform. In a press conference from the White ...

Spend enough time scrolling online, and you’re bound to stumble across a photo of a mega-rest stop in Breezewood, Pennsylvania. It’s a stretch about half a mile long on Route 30, where 3.5 million ...

Her again? Judging by social media, that’s the primary progressive response to the news that anti-LGBTQ activist and former Kentucky County Court Clerk Kim Davis has filed a lawsuit petitioning the ...