HARRISBURG - Toll increases go into effect on the Pennsylvania Turnpike this weekend, along with a hefty surcharge on drivers who don’t use EZ-Pass, officials are reminding motorists.The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission in July approved a 6% increase to begin Sunday for EZ-Pass users, as well for those without passes in the Toll by Plate program.

They also approved a 45% surcharge on people whose tolls are assessed by mail based on their license plates.Under the Toll by Plate option, high-speed cameras capture license plate images as vehicles pass by, and the registered owner then receives an invoice for trips made through the tolling point.

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Haircuts 4 Homeless founders surprised by Will Smith in Zoom call

PHILADELPHIA - Brennon Jones founder of Haircuts 4 the Homeless in Philadelphia, and his wife Natasha, were contacted recently by Philadelphia legend, musician and screen star Will Smith, because of the contribution Haircuts 4 the Homeless has made in peoples’ lives over the past five years."It just touches my heart when I see people from Philly holding it down," Will Smith explained on a Zoom call with Brennon and his wife Natasha.Jones and his family were surprised by Smith with various gifts, a second wedding ceremony of sorts and money.Jones shared with FOX 29’s Mike Jerrick and Karen Hepp how the event with Smith came to be."I received a random email from Westbrook Productions. I had no idea who they were.

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Tree costume suspected in deadly COVID-19 outbreak at California hospital

COVID-19 super-spreader event at a hospital in California, where one person has now died and 43 other staffers have been infected since Christmas Day.The costume included two air-circulating fans that may have spread virus-infected droplets at a gathering of emergency-room staff, according to a statement from the Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center in San Jose, Calif. 50 children exposed to coronavirus-infected Santa, Mrs.

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Celebrities send prayers to Larry King as he battles COVID-19

Hollywood celebrities sent Larry King their well-wishes and prayers for his recovery following news that he is battling COVID-19 at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. A source close to King's family confirmed to CNN that the talk show host was admitted to the hospital over a week ago.

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Republicans slam GOP efforts to undo 2020 election for Trump

FILE - U.S. President Donald Trump addresses an event for the Young Black Leadership Summit in the East Room of the White House October 04, 2019 in Washington, DC.

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Indoor dining to resume Monday as Pennsylvania eases restrictions on businesses; Philly restrictions upheld

PHILADELPHIA - Restrictions in Pennsylvania that banned indoor dining, shuttered gyms and entertainment venues, and limited gatherings are set to expire on Monday morning.Philadelphia, which has acted independently for most of the pandemic, will remain under most of its current restrictions until at least Jan. 15.

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Orlando Police: No evidence of shots fired Sunday at outlet mall

The Orlando Police Department said despite receiving calls that shots were fired at the Premium Outlet Mall on Sunday, a search revealed there is no evidence a shooting took place.Police said any disturbance was likely caused by a large fight and that the mall is operating at normal capacity.

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1 killed, 2 injured after car flips on its side Sunday morning in Franklinville

FRANKLINVILLE, N.J. - A man is dead and two people are injured after a car crashed and flipped on its side early Sunday morning in Gloucester County.Officers from the Franklinville Township Police Department were called to the area of Main Road and Marshall Mill Road just after 4 a.m. for reports of a single-car crash.Responding officers found a car turned on its side with three people trapped inside.

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Pastor dead, 2 hurt in shooting at East Texas church

WINONA, Texas (AP) - A pastor was killed and two other people were injured in a shooting at an East Texas church Sunday after the pastor confronted a man who had hidden from police in the church overnight, a local sheriff said.Authorities had been using dogs and drones to search for the man late Saturday in woods near Winona following a car chase, and the pastor of the nearby Starrville Methodist Church discovered him hiding in a church bathroom Sunday morning, Smith County Sheriff Larry Smith said at a news conference.Smith declined to say why authorities had been searching for the man.The pastor drew a gun and ordered the man to stop, Smith said, but the man grabbed the weapon and began shooting with it.

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Alberta records 400 new COVID-19 cases Sunday, reduced testing around New Year’s Day

shared an early update online related to preliminary COVID-19 numbers disease Sunday morning.There were an estimated 400 new cases reported, out of about 8,100 tests.Hinshaw said that the latest numbers give a provincial positivity rate of five per cent.However, she added that Sunday’s numbers come from tests completed on the holiday.“Fewer people were tested Jan. 1 so fewer tests were processed and reported Jan.

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Winnipeg man in his 30s among 5 Manitoba deaths from COVID-19 Sunday

Canadians must work to prevent third wave as coronavirus vaccines roll out: expert As of 9:30 a.m. Sunday, 101 new cases of the virus have been identified.

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2 deaths, 88 new coronavirus cases in London and Middlesex Sunday

MLHU) reported 88 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, along with two deaths and 26 recoveries.One of the deaths involves a woman in her 70s and the other is a woman in her 90s. Neither is associated with a long-term care or retirement home.Sunday’s update brings the region’s total COVID-19 case count to 3,549 with 2,722 recoveries, 106 deaths and 721 active cases.The region’s test positivity rate stood at 3.3 per cent as of the week of Dec.

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US coronavirus death toll surpasses 350,000 as experts anticipate post-holiday surge

TOPSHOT - Medical personnel move a deceased patient to a refrigerated truck serving as make shift morgues at Brooklyn Hospital Center on April 09, 2020 in New York City. - America's coronavirus epicenter of New York recorded a new single-day high of The coronavirus death toll in the United States surpassed 350,000 early Sunday, as experts anticipate another surge in cases and fatalities stemming from Christmas and New Year’s holiday gatherings.Data compiled by Johns Hopkins University showed the U.S.

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The Latest: Hawley defends rationale for contesting election

WASHINGTON – The Latest on the new session of Congress (all times local):11:15 a.m.Republican Sen. Josh Hawley is hitting back at GOP colleagues who are criticizing his attempt to overturn the presidential election won by Joe Biden.In a lengthy email, the Missouri Republican defended his rationale for challenging President Donald Trump’s defeat.

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Britons trying to fly home to Spain barred as Brexit takes effect

COVID-19 travel restrictions or Brexit but whatever the cause, some British citizens trying to return to their homes in Spain this weekend have been barred from boarding flights.Airlines are refusing documents that before Brexit had been valid proof of the Britons’ status as residents in Spain.Their ordeal comes amid heightened travel restrictions due to a coronavirus variant that has been blamed for faster contagion in the U.K. and highlights the bureaucratic complexities resulting from Britain’s departure from the 27-nation European Union.

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UK records highest number of Covid hospital deaths on a Sunday since May

coronavirus death toll has surged by 448 patines in the last 24 hours, making it the deadliest Sunday since May.Public Health England reported a further 386 people died in hospital overnight as a new mutant Corvid strain continues to spread across the country. Northern Ireland reported a further 6 deaths while Public health Wales confirmed another 56 fatalities.Scotland has not yet reported its latest death toll, but did say a further 2,464 people tested positive for Covid.

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UK coronavirus hospital deaths leap 448 as huge rise marks highest Sunday since May

Another 448 people have died in hospitals across the UK - a huge rise that has marked today as the highest Sunday rise since May.

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Coronavirus in Delhi: 424 new cases, lowest in over 7 months; death toll at 10,585

coronavirus, the lowest in over seven months, and 14 new deaths on Sunday, as per the Delhi Health Department.The infection tally in the city stands at 6,26,872 and the death toll rose to 10,585.Meanwhile, out of the total number of positive cases in the Capital, there are 5,044 active and 6,11,243 recovered cases with 708 new recoveries in a span of 24 hours.On Covid vaccination, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain has said that healthcare and frontline workers will be vaccinated in the first phase.Speaking to news agency ANI, Jain said, "There are three lakh healthcare workers and six lakh frontline workers in Delhi who will be administered with the Covid-19 vaccine."Daily case count in Delhi below 1000-markFrom December 21-23, the daily

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Eagles could spoil playoffs for Washington with win on Sunday

GLENDALE, ARIZONA - DECEMBER 20: Quarterback Jalen Hurts #2 of the Philadelphia Eagles looks up from the bench during the NFL game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on December 20, 2020 in Glendale, Arizona. The Cardinals defeated t PHILADELPHIA - The last time Washington faced Philadelphia, the quarterbacks were Dwayne Haskins and Carson Wentz, and the Eagles were the team with playoff expectations."It feels like five years ago," Washington offensive coordinator Scott Turner said.Week 1 was 3 1/2 months ago, but everything has changed for the longtime division rivals going into the regular-season final.

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Pennsylvania GOP house member Mike Reese dies following apparent brain aneurysm

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Nashville bomber sent material to 'acquaintances,' FBI says

Federal authorities on Sunday identified the suspect in the Christmas Nashville RV bombing as Anthony Quinn Warner. (Source: FBI) Prior to his death, the man who detonated a Christmas Day bomb in downtown Nashville had sent out materials about his views to people he knew, federal investigators said Saturday.In a statement to The Associated Press, FBI Special Agent Jason Pack said authorities are "aware the suspect sent materials which espoused his viewpoints to several acquaintances throughout the country."Authorities have said Anthony Warner, 63, was responsible for the explosion, which damaged dozens of buildings and injured several people.

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Canadian military troops leave Shamattawa

More military support heading to Manitoba’s Shamattawa First Nation “Alongside Shamattawa First Nation’s chief, council and residents, partners from provincial and federal governments, and civilian agencies, CAF personnel contributed to stabilizing a COVID-19 resurgence in the community,” the spokesperson said.When the troops were originally deployed, the military said it would continue to support the community until the emergency abated and the province, along with other federal and private sector resources are able to effectively support the community on their own.A housing crisis is one of the reasons officials noted a test positivity rate of 50 per cent earlier last month.The district including Shamattawa was seeing a rate of seven

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Sunday expected to be busiest travel day at Orlando International Airport this holiday season

ORLANDO, Fla. – As the holiday season winds down, plenty of travelers are heading home, which means a busy weekend for Orlando International Airport.Sunday, Jan.

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FBI: Nashville bomber sent material to 'acquaintances'

Anthony Warner, 63, was responsible for the explosion, which damaged dozens of buildings and injured several people. Warner died in the blast and officials have not released a motive.Pack did not release additional details about what the packages from Warner contained but he urged anyone who may have received material from Warner to contact the FBI at 800-CALL-FBI.The bombing occurred Christmas morning well before downtown streets were bustling with activity.

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Lake County immunization sites will be closed Sunday, FDOH says

lake.floridahealth.gov or follow on Twitter at @FLHealthLake.Mobile updates are updated to residents as immunization sites become available. Sign up by texting COVIDUPDATE to 888777.

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Prince Charles Says Pandemic Has Had ‘Devastating Toll’ On Cancer Support

Prince Charles is issuing a warning amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Steph and Ayesha Curry give Bay Area restaurant $25K New Year's surprise

NBA player Steph Curry (R) and author Ayesha Curry (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic) Just 40 minutes away from Oracle Arena -- the former home of the now-San Francisco-based Golden State Warriors -- is Emeryville's Monster Pho restaurant.Run by Tee Tran, whose mother still makes the eatery's spring rolls by hand, the California business has been struggling under the socioeconomic strain of the coronavirus pandemic, as has the restaurant industry across the country.Nearly 17% of all U.S.

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Families send off HMCS Halifax crew as ship embarks on 6-month NATO mission

In a regular deployment, the dockyard would be filled with families holding signs, hugging their loved ones and waving them off as the ship departs. But with coronavirus measures still in place, everything’s had to change.“COVID challenges us to adjust our training, technical and personal management in ways we had never imagined,” said Cmdr.

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UK coronavirus death toll up by 613 - with more than 50,000 new cases again

The UK's official coronavirus death toll has increased by 613 with a further 53,285 new cases - a 63% increase on the number of infections a week ago.

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California is third state to pass 25,000 coronavirus deaths

SANTA MONICA, CA - DECEMBER 15: A patient surved a code blue and then was rushed to ICU to be intubated and be placed on a ventalator inside Providence Saint Johns Health Center on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020 in Santa Monica, CA.

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Dick Thornburgh, ex-governor and US attorney general, dies

(Photo By Bill Clark/Roll Call/Getty Images) PENNSYLVANIA - Dick Thornburgh, who as Pennsylvania governor won plaudits for his cool handling of the 1979 Three Mile Island crisis and as U.S. attorney general restored credibility to a Justice Department hurt by the Iran-Contra scandal, has died.

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Gettysburg elementary school teacher charged with sexual abuse of adopted child

Vincent Marfia GETTYSBURG, Pa. - A Gettysburg school teacher has been charged with sexually abusing his adopted child and authorities fear there could be more victims.Vincent Marfia, a second grade teacher in the Gettysburg School District, was taken into custody on Wednesday and charged with involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, indecent assault, incest and corruption of minors. His bail was set at $50,000.The alleged abuse occurred when the victim was between 10 and 14-years-old, according to Pennsylvania State Police. His defense lawyer says the 50-year-old Littlestown resident denies the allegations.

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UK coronavirus death toll soars by 964 with record 55,892 cases reported

The UK's coronavirus death toll has increased by 964, with a record high 55,892 cases recorded in the last day.

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Officials: Woman killed when apparent gas main rupture overturns car in Pocono Township

POCONO TOWNSHIP - The apparent rupture of a gas main and a forceful release of natural gas overturned a car on a rural eastern Pennsylvania road early Christmas morning, killing a New York woman and injuring a passenger, authorities said.According to police, 33-year-old Ana Abreu died after being pulled from an overturned Ford Explorer on Lower Swiftwater Road around 1:30 a.m. Officers also pulled 33-year-old Luis Mercado and a 2-year-old girl from the car, they were uninjured. A 49-year-old passenger, identified by police as Jobanni Peralta, was able to pull himself from the wreckage."There was no fireball.

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Immigrants get help from states, cheer inclusion in US bill

SANTA FE, N.M. – Lily Guido was having trouble hearing and she felt warm while talking to her co-worker at a California nursing home. She knew something was wrong.Fearing the coronavirus, Guido, 30, of Santa Rosa, California, didn't go home to avoid possibly spreading it to her five children, isolating in a hotel room provided for health care workers like her.“They confirmed that I had COVID, and my husband was like, ‘Oh God, what’s going to happen?'" she said last week.

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Covid hospital death toll soars by 673 as Brits urged to stay indoors for New Year's Eve

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Gemma Collins fans send support over dad's Covid battle after she vanishes for 5 days

Gemma Collins' fans have been sending messages of support to her after she disappeared from social media while her beloved dad battles coronavirus.

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UK COVID-19 variant detected in Southern California: Gov. Newsom

SANTA MONICA, CA - DECEMBER 29, 2020 - People visit the Santa Monica Pier shortly after it was announced that regional stay-at-home order had been extended indefinitely for Southern California by California Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mar SACRAMENTO, Calif. - On Wednesday, Gov.

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"Patients are dying like flies": Nurse in ICU begs the public to stop being careless

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Pennsylvania will allow indoor dining, gyms to reopen on Monday; restrictions upheld in Philadelphia

HARRISBURG - Pennsylvania will let the ban on indoor dining, gyms, and entertainment venues expire on Monday, Jan. 4, Gov.

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Canada will be second country in history to send astronaut to moon

reports News 6 partner Florida Today.The first crewed mission, known as Artemis II, will orbit around the Moon similar to the Apollo 8 mission in order to test NASA’s Orion spacecraft.

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Weather Authority: Partly sunny Wednesday leads to rainy New Year's Eve

PHILADELPHIA - A seasonable Wednesday with partly sunny skies will lead to a wet and gloomy finish to 2020, with rain expected to continue throughout New Year's Day.Temperatures on Wednesday will remain in the 30s and 40s with a wind chill factor that will make conditions feel much colder. By 9 a.m.

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International flights remain suspended till January-end due to COVID-19: DGCA

coronavirus infection, the civil aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday extended the suspension of all international flight operations in the country till 31 January, 2021. "Govt of India extends suspension of scheduled commercial international flights till 31 Jan, 2021," said the civil aviation regulator.

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Maharashtra govt extends Covid-19 lockdown restrictions till 31 Jan

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India extends ban on flights from UK till 7 Jan over new Covid-19 strain

All Covid+ international passengers to undergo genome sequencingThe Union Health Ministry has said that all the international passengers who arrived in India during last 14 days before the travel ban to UK and were tested positive for Covid-19, will be subjected to genome sequencing.The Indian authorities have become alert after the new "fast-spreading" coronavirus variant was discovered in Britain.The Centre also clarified that the genome sequencing of the symptomatic or positive passengers will be done for those who travelled in the country from 9 December to 22 December, 2020.Click here to read the Mint ePaperMint is now on Telegram.

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Mel Gibson talks about 'Braveheart,' Hollywood's coronavirus battle -- and why he steers clear of politics

Actor and Oscar-winning director Mel Gibson spoke exclusively with "The Ingraham Angle" on Tuesday, celebrating the 25th anniversary of his acclaimed film "Braveheart," his newest project, "Fatman" -- and commenting on how the coronavirus has affected Hollywood. Gibson, who stars as "Chris Cringle" in the fantasy-thriller "Fatman," told substitute host Raymond Arroyo that his character in the 2020 film "kind of revealed the humanity of who Santa Claus might be." "He was just a regular guy who lost his faith in humanity a little bit, and sort of was a little down and depressed about perhaps the cynicism around the world -- And it was dragging him under," he said.

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$600 coronavirus stimulus checks will be sent out soon

issued a news release notifying residents that work on distributing the money has begun and cash from the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 will be available soon.[TRENDING: How to get vaccine in Florida | Will vaccine work on new strains? | Strange Florida: Here’s the proof]Direct deposits are expected to be sent out starting Tuesday night through next week and paper checks will be mailed out starting Wednesday.“Treasury and the IRS are working with unprecedented speed to issue a second round of Economic Impact Payments to eligible Americans and their families,” Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin said.

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Frontline workers in Chester County receive COVID-19 vaccine

CHESTER COUNTY, Pa - The Chester County Health Department administered its first COVID-19 vaccines to emergency medical service providers and frontline healthcare personnel Tuesday.School nurse Annette Lema gladly offered her arm inside a municipal building."I’m excited. I feel very fortunate to have early access to the vaccine," she said.Jordan Montalvo, 22, fields calls in the county dispatch center.

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Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

Pennsylvania Turnpike toll hikes go into effect Sunday

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