DEAR HARRIETTE: My boyfriend and I recently got into a huge fight, and I’m still feeling upset about it. During our argument, he called me privileged, and it really struck a nerve. I’ve worked hard fo...

Nobody puts baby in a corner, but they’re putting her in the National Film Registry. “Dirty Dancing,” along with another 1980s culture-changer, “Beverly Hills Cop,” are entering the Library of Congres...

• Shalynn Nicole Carter of Donora was charged with a small amount of personal use marijuana and disorderly conduct stemming from an alleged incident Sunday, court records state. A preliminary hearing ...

It must be approved by Friday to prevent a partial government shutdown. WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional leaders have unveiled a stopgap spending bill that will keep the federal government funded throu...

Consider what you can afford, set a budget and stick to your plans. Easing stress will encourage you to see situations clearly and to disarm anyone trying to take advantage of you. A change will be ne...

DEAR ABBY: I was with my ex-fiance for 13 years. Not long after he broke up with me, I found myself going to meet him at a hotel. We have been seeing each other regularly, once a week at least. We go ...

DEAR HARRIETTE: This Thanksgiving was an absolute disaster. I’ve been dating my boyfriend for a year, and this holiday felt like the perfect time to introduce him to my family. I was nervous because, ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — On Christmas Eve in 1741, Moravian settlers named this Pennsylvania city after the biblical birthplace of Jesus. Nearly 300 years later, Moravians continue celebrating their Chri...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — After two costly delays, the Pinellas County Commission is set to vote Tuesday on its share of financing for a new $1.3 billion Tampa Bay Rays ballpark. Rays officials say the...

The following have applied for marriage licenses through the Westmoreland County Register of Wills: • Eugene George Smorey, 38, and Kristina Marie Ritenour, 44, both of Monessen. • Samantha Lee Huffma...

Megan Michele Martin graduated from the University of Georgia during fall Commencement ceremonies on Friday. Martin, of Rostraver Township, graduated with a bachelor of science degree in psychology.

Metro Creative Services Though devotees of early holiday shopping do not hesitate to point out how convenient it can be to get all their gifts long before the arrival of Chanukah and Christmas, scores...

Metro Creative Services Pet parents try to ensure their companion animals never want for anything. People will go to great lengths to pamper their pets with the best care, food and accessories. Accord...

DEAR ABBY: “Looking Out for Mom in Chicago” (Aug. 16) was concerned that 69-year-old Mom wasn’t getting out and socializing now that she has moved closer to them, and worried they’ll be her only suppo...

DEAR HARRIETTE: My friend recently ran her first marathon, and while we’re all super proud of her accomplishment, it has completely taken over every conversation. Whether we’re at brunch, hanging out ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The new year will usher in the bitcoin-friendly administration of President-elect Donald Trump and an expanding lobbying effort in statehouses that, together, could push states ...

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Drone-detecting devices deployed in New Jersey in the past week have found “little to no evidence” of anything nefarious or threatening, Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday as calls grew...

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced the biggest test of his political career after Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, long one of his most powerful and loyal ministers, resign...

• Preston Lee Thomas, 20, of Washington was charged with fleeing or attempting to elude police, endangering welfare of children, two counts of recklessly endangering another person, two counts of DUI,...

After the busy Black Friday holiday weekend, Kristen Tarnol, owner of Emerald City Gifts in Studio City, California, is already asking her supplier to send more more fuzzy alpaca scarves and warm slip...