02.06.12 | Sarah Harnisch
The Susan Komen Foundation has been handed a petition with 25-thousand signatures to fire their Vice President of Public Affairs. Karen Handel is the woman who wrote up the paperwork to yank hundreds of thousands of dollars from Planned ...
02.06.12 | Sarah Harnisch
Pennsylvanians aren't doing too poorly when it comes to saving. The state ranked 14th nationally for how much cash its residents have in savings accounts. New Yorkers came in 27th place, with a grade of "C". A nonprofit group put out their "Assets ...
02.06.12 | Sarah Harnisch
The new app helps you keep your blessings in perspective. In 2 weeks, a Christian aid group will launch the new smart phone app called "Count Your Blessings." Each day, it throws out a statement on a developing country, like "only 10-percent of ...
02.02.12 | Sarah Harnisch
The President and First Lady marked the 60th Annual National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C. this morning. More then 35-hundred dignitaries from over 200 countries gathered to pray for America, including the winner of the Heissman Trophy, the ...
02.02.12 | Sarah Harnisch
In 2004, during the debate over whether to legalize gambling in Pennsylvania, Governor Ed Rendell predicted that slot machine revenue one day would be able to cut school property taxes by an average of 23-percent. But some 7 years and 10 casinos ...
02.01.12 | Sarah Harnisch
Whatever happened to the winter of 2012? At 7 a.m. this morning, Swoyersville, Pennsylvania was 51 degrees. It was 51 in Tamaqua and Lewisburg, and 50 degrees in Wayland, New York. In fact, 2,890 daily or record highs have been broken or tied ...
02.01.12 | Sarah Harnisch
The world's largest breast cancer organization, Susan B. Komen For The Cure, is yanking hundreds of thousands of dollars in grants to Planned Parenthood. The breast cancer organization says new rules prevent it from funding any group under ...
02.01.12 | Sarah Harnisch
The Indiana Senate has ok'd the teaching of creationism, alongside evolution, in public schools. The Senate passed the bill yesterday, 28 to 22, that would allow any school to teach religion-based views on the origin of creation. Schools would not ...
02.01.12 | Sarah Harnisch
Catholic churches are blasting a new federal mandate requiring faith-based employers to provide contraception coverage. New York Cardinal-Designate Timothy Dolan said Tuesday "never before has the federal government forced individuals and ...
01.31.12 | Sarah Harnisch
The Pennsylvania State House unanimously declared 2012 as the "Year of the Bible", but the declaration doesn't come without some controversy. House Resolution 535 is similar to legislation passed by the U.S. House and Senate to allow President ...