Anne Danahy
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WPSU
Roaring Spring Paper Products in Blair County has seen an upswing in demand for its Blue Books, paper booklets used for taking tests. One possible reason? Outsmarting A.I.
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Commonwealth Media Services
Amanda Berg
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The Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Dan Zampogna
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The U.S. House has voted to take back funds already appropriated for public broadcasting. The Senate will vote soon, and WPSU could lose critical funding.
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House lawmakers in Washington D.C. are considering a spending bill that could cut around a trillion dollars from Medicaid spending over the next decade, leading to concern from nursing facilities in Pennsylvania that get much of their funding from the state and federal program. -
Cyber school facing wrongful death suit says it’s ‘unreasonable’ for teachers to see students weeklyThe wellness check requirement, passed into state law last year, was inspired in part by the death of a 12-year-old Commonwealth Charter Academy student. -
At least 50 people have died of an overdose associated with nitazenes. A lack of testing means the true number is likely higher. -
Many key details, like the centers’ full impact on electricity supply and prices, and the amount of tax revenue the state will forfeit to Amazon, are still unknown.
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The Hotel Oloffson in Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince, long a haven for artists and writers, poets and presidents, a symbol of Haiti's troubled politics and its storied past, has been destroyed by gangs. -
Plus: a new novel from Gary Shteyngart, a true story of a shipwreck, and a memoir from a wrongly incarcerated inmate who was exonerated after 28 years behind bars. -
For nearly twenty years, most air travelers in the U.S. have been required to remove their shoes when going through security. That requirement has ended. -
Emergency responders kept hope alive as they combed through fallen trees and other debris that littered hard-hit central Texas communities on the fifth day after devastating floods killed more than 100. -
In an unprecedented move, India held the water treaty in abeyance after blaming Pakistan for a deadly attack in April. Pakistan denies involvement in the attack and accuses India of "weaponizing water."
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In October of 2025, join WPSU and Collette Travel and Tours as we travel to London, Cornwall, and more on our first group travel. We’ll see the landscapes and homes featured in some our your favorite Masterpiece programs, including Poldark and Downton Abbey.