A judge has granted the Luzerne County Election Bureau’s request to keep the Laflin Borough’s polling place open until 9:30 p.m., an hour and a half after it was scheduled to close.
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13 tips and hacks every Amazon shopper should know
This e-retailer has become so successful and gargantuan that it’s easy to lose track of all of its many offers, programs, sales, and deals. Here are some of the many ways to save money when shopping at Amazon, including a few hacks Jeff Bezos probably hopes you don’t know.
Cells have more mini ‘organs’ than researchers thought − unbound by membranes, these rogue organelles challenge biology’s fundamentals
Specialized compartments within cells carry out specific functions.
Boeing machinists approve contract, strike ends
The Boeing factory worker strike that has stretched nearly two months, halting airplane manufacturing at plants around the Northwest, ended Monday after thousands of union members voted to approve a new contract offer from the aerospace giant.
The 27 Club isn’t true, but it is real − a sociologist explains why myths endure and how they shape reality
Many members of the 27 Club are outsize in their cultural influence.
Planning your week? Here’s Scranton’s weather outlook
Scranton is in for a dynamic week of weather as October wraps up and November begins.
Having the ‘right’ friends may hold the secret to building wealth, according to new study on socioeconomic ties
A study finds that making friends with wealthy individuals plays an important role in shaping financial behaviors.
Your next favorite story won’t be written by AI – but it could be someday
AI language models are getting pretty good at writing – but not so much at creative storytelling.
Halloween candy binges can overload your gut microbiome – a gut doctor explains how to minimize spooking your helpful bacteria
It’s probably best to enjoy your Halloween spoils in moderation.
Maternal health bills on postpartum depression, support for new moms reach Shapiro’s desk
New mothers will have greater access to resources to address postpartum depression under legislation Gov. Josh Shapiro ceremonially signed into law on Tuesday.