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Three arrested after traffic stop yields fentanyl stash

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Two Philadelphia men and a city woman were taken into custody after a traffic stop along I-99 led state police to discover a large amount of fentanyl in their vehicle. Yusuf Aziz Ali Davis, 34, Yazid Ebin Omar A. Davis, 32, both of Philadelphia, and Anastasia Chant O’Blenes, 26, of ...

Police seek help finding missing person

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Altoona police are seeking the public’s help in finding 70-year-old Donn Grabill, who they described as “missing and endangered” in a post on their Facebook page Tuesday afternoon. The post states Grabill is 5 feet, 7 inches tall, with blue eyes and a medium build. Grabill drives a 2017 ...

Oil plunges, stock futures jump after agreed ceasefire

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NEW YORK — Oil prices plunged and U.S. stock futures jumped after President Donald Trump held off on his threat of devastating attacks on Iran. U.S. crude oil futures fell more than 15%. Futures for the S&P 500 were up 2.2% as of 8:05 p.m. ET, while Dow futures rose 930 points or ...

Stopgap measures can’t halt prices

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NEW YORK — Global leaders have been scrambling to contain the rising cost of oil and gasoline since the start of the Iran war, which took a record amount of oil off the market when tankers full of crude were stranded in the Persian Gulf and military strikes damaged refineries, pipelines and ...

Ticker: Delta joins the list of US airlines raising bag fees

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Delta Air lines is joining a growing list of U.S. carriers raising checked bag fees. The move announced Tuesday comes as higher fuel costs ripple through the airline industry. Most Delta passengers on domestic and short-haul international routes will now pay $45 for the first checked bag and ...