Pennsylvania

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a state located in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to the east. The state's four most populous cities are, respectively, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown and Erie. The state capital is Harrisburg.

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Etan Patz
Pedro Hernandez, Man Who Admitted To Murdering Etan Patz, Placed On Suicide Watch: Hernandez's Sister Hopes For Justice For Patz

By IBTimes

Pedro Hernandez, the former SoHo bodega stock boy who confessed to the murder of 6-year-old Etan Patz 33 years after the boy disappeared, was taken to Bellevue Hospital and placed on suicide watch. Authorities promptly put him the hospital after he t... (May 25)

MORE TOPICS: THE NEW YORK TIMES, NEW YORK, MICHAEL BLOOMBERG, NEW JERSEY, LAWYER, FBI

Rush Limbaugh
Limbaugh Boycott Gets Mixed Results; Sponsors Still Out On Ratings Decline

By IBTimes

Three months after Rush Limbaugh characterized a Georgetown Law School student Sandra Fluke as a “slut” and a “prostitute,” a liberal-backed boycott of the right-winger’s radio show has been effective. (May 25)

MORE TOPICS: NETFLIX, NYSE, NEW YORK, MANAGEMENT, LAW SCHOOL, CONGRESS, GEORGE W. BUSH, THE NEW YORK TIMES

The Second Mile began the process of closing down Friday.
Jerry Sandusky Scandal: The Second Mile Begins the Process of Closing

By IBTimes

Sandusky's charity began the process of closing on Friday. (May 25)

MORE TOPICS: CALIFORNIA, COURT

A gas drilling site on the Marcellus Shale is seen in Hickory, Pa., on Feb. 24, 2009.
Fracking Debate Complicates As Group Accuses University Of Parroting Oil Industry

By IBTimes

In the debate on hydraulic fracturing's safety record, the back and forth between industry groups, activist, and academic studies creates a lot of noise for the average person to sort out. But when a university is accused of misrepresenting its ... (May 25)

MORE TOPICS: NEW YORK

A Mitt Romney supporter listens as U.S. Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum speaks during an event at Westminster Christian Academy in Town and Country, Missouri, March 17, 2012, the day of the Missouri Republican Caucuses.
Struggling White Voters Overwhelmingly Back Romney: Poll

By IBTimes

With the approaching presidential election likely to serve as a referendum on the economy, Mitt Romney appears poised to dominate white voters still fighting to weather the economic downturn. (May 25)

MORE TOPICS: UNEMPLOYMENT

FDA
US Senate Passes Bipartisan FDA Funding Bill

By Reuters

The U.S. Senate on Thursday showed near-unanimous support for a bill that helps fund the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a regulatory powerhouse with sweeping influence over the foods Americans eat and the medicines they take. (May 25)

MORE TOPICS: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, ANTIBIOTIC, CANCER, CONGRESS

A gas drilling site on the Marcellus Shale is seen in Hickory, Pa., on Feb. 24, 2009.
State Fracking Laws Expand As Ohio Is Set To Approve Its Own Bill

By IBTimes

The Ohio House on Thursday is expected to vote on a bill that would bolster the state's rules on hydraulic fracturing (May 24)

Etan Patz
Etan Patz Murder Suspect Identified As Pedro Hernandez, Reveals Gruesome Details To Police

By IBTimes

Police have arrested a man identified as Pedro Hernandez in connection with the 1979 disappearance and murder of Etan Patz.. (May 24)

MORE TOPICS: THE NEW YORK TIMES, NEW YORK, MICHAEL BLOOMBERG, NEW JERSEY, LAWYER

A gas drilling site on the Marcellus Shale is seen in Hickory, Pa., on Feb. 24, 2009.
Fracking Opponents Don't Like Ohio's Proposed Disclosure Law

By IBTimes

Ohio representatives this week will vote on a set of new natural gas drilling regulations, including chemical disclosure laws, that opponents say favor natural gas drillers. (May 23)

The governments' man when creditors bay

By Reuters

If any other European countries were to follow Greece into a debt default, Athens can recommend a lawyer. (May 23)

MORE TOPICS: IRAQ, PORTUGAL, ARGENTINA, EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK, ICELAND, NEW YORK

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