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Court rejects Musk’s claims against OpenAI A federal court on Monday dismissed claims filed against OpenAI and its top executives by Elon Musk, who accused them of betraying a shared vision for it to remain a nonprofit dedicated to guiding artificial intelligence’s development for the ...

Former inmate files lawsuit against Blair County Prison

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A Tyrone woman who was in the Blair County Prison for about three months this year has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit alleging the facility was overcrowded and unsanitary. The former inmate, Dottie Kay Jablonski (Brenneman), 39, also reported that during her stay her right hand was ...

Commonwealth Court dismisses Houtzdale inmate’s lawsuit

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The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by an inmate of the State Correctional Institution in Houtzdale who sought greater access to the prison’s law library and recreational facilities. The inmate, Nicholas D. Edwards, 46, who is serving a life sentence, filed a ...

Van Zandt VA Medical Center to improve facility

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The Van Zandt VA Medical Center has received $1.9 million for “non-recurring” infrastructure projects for the second quarter of fiscal 2026 (Oct. 1, 2025, to Sept. 30, 2026), according to a hospital news release sent Tuesday. The money will pay for the $1.3 million renovation of the Food ...

Penn Cambria School Board approves 5% tax increase

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CRESSON — The Penn Cambria School Board voted 5-2 approving a proposed resolution to raise taxes to the state’s Act I Index of 5% for the 2026-27 fiscal year. Board members Matthew Kearney and Anthony Dziabo were opposed to the increase. Board members Rudy McCarthy and Jeffrey Stohon were ...