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Samsung discontinuing texting app

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NEW YORK — Samsung is saying goodbye its namesake texting app. According to an end of service announcement published on the tech giant’s U.S. support website, Samsung Messages will be discontinued in July. Impacted owners of Samsung smartphones and other gadgets are being asked to switch ...

Cambria County crash claims teen, 17

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A 17-year-old was killed in a motor vehicle accident along Beaver Valley Road in Cambria County Saturday morning. Carter R. Gallaher, a senior at Glendale High School, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident in Clearfield Township, according to the report from state police. The ...

Ticker: Stocks drift higher ahead of bombing deadline

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The U.S. stock market drifted higher in tentative trading ahead of a deadline President Donald Trump has set to bomb Iranian power plants. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.4%, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 0.5%. Like stock indexes, oil prices ...

Four Altoona residents accused in alleged assault

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Three city residents are behind bars and a fourth is facing additional charges after allegedly coordinating the assault of a witness to the crime that resulted in the fourth individual being incarcerated. Ashley Aurandt, 29, Erickson S. McKinnon, 36, Taivon Robert Mitchell, 27, and Sidney L. ...