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UPMC agrees to end gender-affirming care in settlement with Justice Department

UPMC is one of more than 20 hospitals that received subpoenas last year for the patient records of children receiving gender-affirming care, the overarching term used to describe a range of services provided to transgender people ranging from talk therapy…

Advocates call on Clearfield County commissioners to vote β€˜no’ on ICE contract extension

The GEO Group operates Moshannon Valley under an agreement with Clearfield County, in which the local government serves as a pass-through for more than $5 million a month to skirt a ban on federal agencies contracting with private prison operators.

Study warns of electricity shortages unless supply keeps pace with data center growth

Even if new power plants are built over the next 15 years, as data center projects come online, the regional electricity grid would fall short of demands six times per decade, on average, according to the report.

Pa. announces 2 measles deaths, bringing total to 4 in ongoing outbreak

State Department of Health officials said Tuesday the dead include an 18-year-old from Mifflin County, according to the county coroner, and a 40-year-old Jefferson County woman, who died Saturday. Both were unvaccinated, the department said.

Meta settlement brings questions about where and how to use the money

β€œTransparency and accountability are critical as we move forward to ensure these funds are used to do the most good for those harmed by these platforms and further protect Pennsylvanians,” attorney general's office spokesperson Brett Hambright said.

NTSB releases initial report in State Police helicopter collision with private plane

The report shows the crew of the helicopter was in radio contact with the pilot of the Cessna 150 airplane before it struck the Bell 407 helicopter while both were landing at Carlisle Regional Airport in Cumberland County.

Data center developers want to build in three Pa. communities. Each has its own experience.

With advancements in artificial intelligence, data centers have grown into a new breed: Hyperscale data centers house thousands of computers requiring as much electricity as a small city, cooling systems that can consume hundreds of thousands of gallons of water…

Concern persists as former Three Mile Island nuclear plant progresses toward 2027 restart

In an otherwise dry public meeting Tuesday about emergency preparedness and environmental reviews, Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials also worked to assuage fears, some fueled by memories of the plant’s 1979 partial meltdown that upended life in the capital region.
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