Western civilization has entered the long-predicted Secular Age when the power of religion over society gradually recedes. Europe started the shift after World War II. Churchgoing diminished until ...

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Here's what the Old Farmer's Almanac spring 2025 forecast predicts for Northern and Southern California, and across the U.S.

Pennsylvania’s reading and math scores were slightly above the national average for 2024, according to the National ...

Another wintry mix is in the forecast for Saturday. The National Weather Service is calling for snow and rain, while AccuWeather is predicting snow and sleet. Both weather forecasting agencies are ...

While Phil calls for six more weeks of winter, Birmingham Jill, Buckeye Chuck, and others are forecasting an early spring ...

A lawsuit alleging for the first time that people died because of the disastrous 2023 East Palestine train derailment has been filed ahead of Monday’s second anniversary of the toxic crash ...

If he does not see his shadow, it means an early spring, and Phil will remain above ground. People flock to Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, on Feb. 2 every year to be a part of the ...

Trough Creek State Park: the hidden gem of Pennsylvania that’s about to become your new favorite outdoor destination. Whether you’re a hardcore hiker, a casual nature lover, or just someone who ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Republicans put Pennsylvania and Wisconsin back in the win column in the 2024 presidential race, and they're hoping that momentum carries over to contests this year that will ...