Kiley Koscinski
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90.5 WESA
State Representatives Jessica Benham and Valerie Gaydos stood with other state and federal lawmakers Wednesday to call for new regulations of pharmacy benefit managers.
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Some residents have criticized a $600 million preliminary settlement agreement related to the 2023 Norfolk Southern derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. But the lawyers who negotiated the settlement said it was a "very, very good deal" and asked for patience until they can help to explain it more. -
Currently responsible for a global recall of sleep apnea machines, Philips will be barred from resuming production at U.S. facilities until it meets a number of safety requirements, under a long-awaited settlement announced Tuesday by federal officials. -
As millions of Americans look to the sky on Monday to witness the total solar eclipse, a group of young astronomers from the University of Pittsburgh will be in a sparse pocket of the Texas Hill Country trying to crack a 200-year-old mystery about shadow bands. -
While the city won’t be in the path of totality like its northern neighbors in Cleveland and Erie, approximately 97% of the sun will be covered in Pittsburgh. -
Philadelphia Safehouse leaders say they are reviewing their options and next steps, which could include filing an appeal. The lawsuit was first filed in 2019. -
It’s been one year since Pennsylvania began “unwinding” its pandemic-era Medicaid program. Officials said they expect work to be largely completed by June. -
New federal regulations take effect Tuesday that aim to make treatment for opioid use disorder more patient-centered. How much Pennsylvanians benefit from these reforms depends on state regulators. -
A mifepristone case at U.S. Supreme Court could limit access to medication abortion in Pennsylvania. -
The totality of the eclipse will touch Erie, Crawford, Warren and Mercer counties. Cities such as Pittsburgh, Harrisburg and Philadelphia will still see coverage over 90%. -
The end of Penn Highlands’ birth services marks another huge maternal care loss for Pennsylvania’s shrinking rural counties.
