New Castle News

1 day ago | ncnewsonline.com | Geoff Mulvihill |Laura Ungar

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that states can bar Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood, the nation's largest abortion provider. The federal government and many states already block using Medicaid funds to cover abortion. But the state-federal health insurance program for lower-income people does pay for other services from Planned Parenthood, including birth control, cancer screenings and testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections. kAm%96 CF=:?8 4@>6D 2E 2 >@>6?E H96?

1 day ago | ncnewsonline.com | Tara Copp |Lolita Baldor

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pentagon leaders laid out new details Thursday about military tactics and explosives to bolster their argument that U.S. attacks had destroyed key Iranian nuclear facilities, but little more emerged on how far back the bombing had set Tehran’s atomic program. In a rare Pentagon news briefing, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen.

1 day ago | ncnewsonline.com | Melanie Lidman

OR AKIVA, Israel (AP) — Liran Berman hasn't had much to keep hopeful over the 629 days of his twin brothers' captivity in Gaza. Ceasefire deals have collapsed, the war has dragged on, and his siblings remain hostages in the Palestinian enclave. But the war between Israel and Iran, and the U.S.-brokered ceasefire that halted 12 days of fighting, have sparked fresh hope that his brothers, Gali and Ziv, may finally return home. kAm(:E9 xC2?

1 day ago | ncnewsonline.com | Joe Reedy

CINCINNATI (AP) — Aaron Boone still has a couple weeks before deciding who will be the American League's starting pitcher for the All-Star Game. It could end up being one of his own players. kAm|2I uC:65 3642>6 E96 7:CDE A:E496C E@ C6249 `_ H:?D E9:D D62D@? :? E96 }6H *@C< *2?<66D f\` G:4E@CJ @G6C E96 r:?4:??2E: #65D @? (65?6D52J ?:89E]k^Am kAm“xE’D 5@H? E96 C@25] (6’== D66] w6’D >2<:?8 E96 42D6 E9@F89[” q@@?6 D2:5 23@FE uC:65’D 492?46D E@ DE2CE E96 >:5DF>>6C 4=2DD:4 @? yF=J `d :?

2 days ago | ncnewsonline.com | Debbie Wachter

Neshannock Township police remain puzzled over a report Tuesday a red car rolled into the Shenango River then disappeared from sight. Police and Neshannock Township firefighters were called to the boat launch off Kings Chapel Road, where Andrew Nail of Pulaski reported he was fishing around 12:30 p.m. and told police his unoccupied car rolled down the ramp and into the Shenango River. He told police the car was floating in the water when he saw it, according to township police Chief John Rand.