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‘On drugs’: Pennsylvania middle school principal on leave after bizarre behavior caught on video

That's a weird way to start the school year.

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New report ranks Philadelphia and Allentown among toughest cities in America for people with asthma

Philadelphia has once again been named one of the “asthma capitals” of the U.S. – ranking No. 4 in a report released on Sept. 9, 2025, by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. Allentown was ranked No. 3, Harrisburg No. 15 and Pittsburgh No. 44.

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Police Officer Threatens To Run Over Protester for Filming on the Sidewalk

The city of Allentown has spent more than $2 million settling excessive force claims, and yet the police still crack down on civilians exercising their constitutional rights.

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Passenger Shows Up For American Airlines “Flight”—Finds Bus Waiting At Gate

“His boarding pass shows flight,” the TikToker exclaimed. “Like up here there's a flight number and this is what he shows up to.” The post Passenger Shows Up For American Airlines “Flight”—Finds Bus Waiting At Gate first appeared on Bored Panda.

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‘I feel very powerful and very scared’: Pennsylvanians face pressure of voting in key swing state

The state has 19 electoral votes and Donald Trump and Kamala Harris held a blitz of rallies on eve of election

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Vice President Harris Reaffirms Commitment To Puerto Rico In Rally

Vice President Kamala Harris reaffirms her commitment to Puerto Rico and all Americans during a rally in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in response to recent der...

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Vice President Harris Campaigns In Allentown, Pennsylvania Before Election Day

Vice President Kamala Harris engages with voters in Allentown, emphasizing civic participation and the significance of each vote in shaping the nation's fu...

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Watch live: Kamala Harris campaigns in Pennsylvania in final push for votes

Watch live as Kamala Harris campaigns in Pennsylvania’s working-class areas of Allentown, before returning to Washington, D.C.

The Independent UK

Harris-Walz Campaign's Ground Game Strong In Pennsylvania

Mayor Tuerk praises Harris-Walz campaign's ground game in Pennsylvania, highlighting door-knocking efforts and concerns over derogatory remarks.

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Trump Professes His Love For Puerto Rico Amid 'Floating Island of Garbage' Joke Controversy

Trump continued his closing statement tour on Tuesday, with controversy floating his campaign, in Allentown, a majority Latino town in Pennsylvania.

Latin Times

Donald Trump attempts to recover Latino support with Pennsylvania rally

The Republican presidential candidate surrounded himself with Latino surrogates in Allentown as he weathered scandal.

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Protesters Gather Ahead Of Trump Rally In Allentown

Protesters in Allentown, PA demonstrate unity and resistance ahead of Trump rally, highlighting Puerto Rican presence.

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Trump is making a case to Puerto Ricans in Pennsylvania at the worst possible time

Tony Hinchcliffe’s remarks turn what should have been a good final week into a dumpster fire

The Independent UK

Trump Rally Forces Schools in Latino-Majority City to Shut Down Over Concerns for Student Safety After Racist Puerto Rico Remarks

A school district in Pennsylvania canceled classes "out of an abundance of caution" ahead of Donald Trump's rally at the PPL Center.

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Puerto Rico Shadow Senator To Speak At Trump Rally

Puerto Rico Shadow Senator Buxo to speak at Trump rally in Allentown amidst backlash over comedian's derogatory remarks.

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Pennsylvania's Latino Voters Key In Battleground State

Pennsylvania's 222 Corridor sees a surge in Hispanic population, influencing election dynamics with key issues like immigration and abortion.

Latin Times

How Latinos Have Made Allentown, PA, The 'Center of the Universe' Ahead of November Elections

Allentown, a small town in eastern Pennsylvania, is catching the eyes of Washington politicians as it could decide the fate of Congress, if not the White House

The Conversation

Latino voters are a growing force in Pennsylvania’s old industrial towns − and they could provide Harris or Trump with their margin of victory

After Taylor Swift endorsed Kamala Harris for president in early September 2024, posting a message to her 284 million fans on Instagram, some Democratic strategists suggested that an endorsement from Puerto Rican recording artist Bad Bunny could do more to sway the election – particularly in the key swing state…

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Tim Walz Tours Automobile Museum In Allentown, Pennsylvania

Democratic VP candidate Tim Walz explores historic automobiles, shares concerns about Trump's agenda, and prepares for a rally in Bethlehem, PA.

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Watch as Democratic vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz campaigns in Pennsylvania

Watch as Democratic vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz campaigns in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on Saturday 21 September.

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Liza Colón-Zayas And Anthony Ramos To Join Gov. Walz

Emmy-award winner Liza Colón-Zayas and Grammy-award winner Anthony Ramos to join Gov. Walz at a rally in Allentown, PA to engage Latino voters for the Harr...

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Shooting At Allentown Dominican Festival Leaves Several Injured

Police respond to shooting incident at Allentown Dominican Festival. Authorities investigate motive. Community leaders condemn violence and emphasize city'...

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Six Allentown Residents Now Support Kamala Harris After DNC Speech

Residents of Allentown, PA, share mixed reactions to Kamala Harris' DNC speech, influencing voting decisions and sparking policy discussions.

International Business Times

In Swing State Pennsylvania, Middle Class Struggles To Get By

The giant steelworks that greets visitors to Allentown, Pennsylvania once symbolized the city's success as an industrial hub.

Latin Times

In search of Latino vote, Jill Biden visits Allentown with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus

The First Lady and three representatives from the CHC will discuss existing education and workforce-related resources

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