Although the quarterfinals are slated to kick off for the FIFA World Cup on Thursday, the remainder of the matches will take place outside of the Keystone State. Philadelphia, which served as one of the 16 host cities for the World Cup across North America, was home to six matches. Five of ...
EDMONTON, Alberta — Facebook and Instagram parent Meta said Wednesday it will invest more than US$9.1 billion to build its first artificial intelligence data center in Canada and its largest outside the United States. The facility will be built in Sturgeon County, Alberta, and powered by a natural gas-fired plant being developed by a consortium that includes Calgary-based Pembina Pipeline Ltd. Technology and Innovation Minister Nate Glubish called the project “a big deal for Alberta,” saying the province had created a regulatory framework to attract data center ...
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve’s rate-setting committee is split over whether inflation is likely to stay elevated or whether it will cool once the Iran war winds down, according to minutes released Wednesday. In the first set of minutes released under new chair Kevin Warsh, “many” ...
MARTINSBURG — Contour Airlines’ overall passenger numbers at the Altoona-Blair County Airport are up 7% compared to last year at this time, airport manager Tracy Plessinger said at an authority board meeting Wednesday. According to Plessinger, Contour officials were expecting to see passenger numbers drop off because fuel and fare prices are both up. But they’re pleased with the airport’s daily service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport and seasonal flights to Myrtle Beach, which run every Wednesday and Saturday through Aug. 22. Seats for the eight-week run, which began ...
A former Altoona police officer and his wife are facing misdemeanor charges of DUI and obstructing law enforcement for allegedly lying to investigators about who was driving during a car wreck while he was still employed by the city. Robert Tyler Hayes, 30, and Bethany Marie Hayes, 33, both ...
Tiny Miss Morrisons Cove Ellis Barnes waves to the crowd during the annual Morrisons Cove Agricultural Parade on Tuesday in Martinsburg. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski
