3+ hour, 24+ min ago   (1129+ words) PHILADELPHIA — By the third question about Tyler Spangler’s back Friday afternoon, agent Scott Boras stepped in to help with the lift, which is maybe not the best way to dispel concerns. The back injury that prevented him from playing his…...

3+ hour, 55+ min ago   (204+ words) The Morning Call The streets of downtown Nazareth were filled with music from live performances as part of the annual Martin on Main street fair. Along with food trucks, tents featuring local businesses and a kids zone featuring guitar-shaped balloons…...

3+ hour, 51+ min ago   (279+ words) An off-duty Philadelphia police officer is charged with killing a 27-year-old man in what authorities said was a domestic incident Friday in Northampton County. Kenroy Cummings, 25, is in custody and was arraigned on a charge of homicide Friday night in…...

13+ hour, 38+ min ago   (529+ words) A tasting room will soon reopen as a renovated venue with expanded offerings in the Lehigh Valley. The Rail Yard announced a limited sneak peek for drink service noon to 5 p.m. July 25 at 518 Bank St. in Emmaus, co-owner and CEO Rob…...

15+ hour, 8+ min ago   (299+ words) — Joseph Skrapits, Allentown Here are two things we could do to help average Americans. Second, raise Social Security payments to a livable wage for everyone in the program. Too many people can’t live on the wages they make when working,…...

15+ hour, 38+ min ago   (733+ words) Jeff Pronovich says he’s “not a huge spotlight guy.” That’s why he is happier about his Freedom softball team being honored as The Morning Call’s team of the year more than being selected as the coach of the year. But…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (553+ words) The Morning Call General Daily Insight for July 25, 2026 A big vision needs a practical handle, or it stays decorative. Neptune sextiles Pluto early today, blending idealism with the power to reshape systems, habits, and shared goals. That sounds lofty, but…...

23+ hour, 43+ min ago   (902+ words) President Donald Trump addressed a huge roomful of journalists Friday night at a correspondents’ dinner rescheduled from April after a shooting upended the first edition. Said the president: “As I said three months ago, the show must go on.” Trump…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (609+ words) By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER and ED WHITE, Associated Press As the six-lane Gordie Howe International Bridge dominated the skyline behind them, officials lined up in Windsor, Ontario, to hail what one described as “one of the most significant infrastructure achievements in…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (670+ words) PHILADELPHIA — An injury forced the Phillies into a roster move Friday. Ineffectiveness will require another Saturday. The Phillies placed Rafael Marchan on the 10-day injured list with left knee patellar tendinitis. They selected the contract of Payton Henry from Triple-A…...