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Transcripts from recent reports on WJAC, WATM and WWCP in Johnston, Pa. Transcripts from recent reports on WJAC, WATM and WWCP in Johnston, Pa. Transcripts from recent reports on WJAC, WATM and WWCP in Johnston, Pa. Analysis In this Pa. town, you can flip the channel all you want — the news is often the same The overlap in Johnstown, Pa. — where all three stations are owned or managed by Sinclair Broadcast Group — is part of a nationwide trend of large chains gobbling up small TV stations. The result is a uniformity of news coverage, which critics say diminishes the watchdog power of local media. By Paul Farhi, Jack Gillum and Chris Alcantara 9 hours ago Campaign 2018 Four states have primaries tonight. Here’s what’s in play.
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In Pa., polls close in key battleground in fight for control of Congress
Republican Rep. Lou Barletta, an early backer of President Trump, is trying to get past his primary challenger, state Rep. Jim Christiana, to face off with Democratic Sen. Robert P. Casey Jr. (Getty) A redrawn congressional map and a string of House Republican retirements has given Democrats more reasons to be optimistic about Pennsylvania. Voters are also casting ballots today in primaries in Idaho, Nebraska and Oregon. By Sean Sullivan and David Weigel 31 minutes ago Analysis: Candidates in this year’s Democratic primaries are the most liberal in years The Fix Analysis Meet four candidates in today’s primaries who break the mold Some appear focused on disrupting the status quo; others will be a bellwether for the political direction of the United States. By Eugene Scott 5 hours ago Graphic: Democrats are starting to angle for 2020, even if they deny it RACES TO WATCH Governor: Pennsylvania Republican Candidate Votes PCT U.S. Senate: Pennsylvania Republican Candidate Votes PCT FULL ELECTION RESULTS Idaho Neb. Ore. Pa.
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Trump administration preparing to hold immigrant children on military bases The proposal marks the latest sign that the government is moving forward with plans to split up families who cross the border illegally. By Nick Miroff and Paul Sonne 2 hours ago Analysis: Trump uses threat of being separated from a child to fight illegal immigration
Movie Review ‘Solo’ gets the job done with little fuss and precious little finesse The movie about the young Han Solo is a conglomeration of set pieces we’ve seen before with some callbacks to Star Wars legend and lore thrown in for aficionados. But it never works up a real sense of risk or excitement or novelty. By Ann Hornaday 3 hours ago
More men with low-risk prostate cancer forgo aggressive treatment, study suggests Experts say the shift is reducing unnecessary treatment that can cause serious side effects, including incontinence and sexual problems, without increasing the risk of death. By Laurie McGinley 3 hours ago
This conservative Christian guide to the nation’s capital vows to tell you what other tours won’t The tours sponsored by a right-leaning educational nonprofit group aim to explain Washington’s symbols, buildings and monuments through a Christian lens, as visible proof of religious foundations upon which the country was built. By Sarah Pulliam Bailey 14 hours ago
Analysis NBA draft lottery: Who has the most riding on the ping-pong balls? Phoenix has the best chance at the No. 1 pick, followed by Memphis and Dallas. But because of trades, the Cavaliers, and either the 76ers or Celtics, also have lottery picks in the drawing that will take place tonight. By Tim Bontemps and Jacob Bogage 34 minutes ago
Barista’s bosses back her refusal to serve man ‘being really racist’ to Muslim "Is this Halloween or something?” the man asked a Muslim woman in a niqab in a Southern California coffee shop. By Avi Selk 4 hours ago
Stanley Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference Finals Lightning-Capitals Game 3: Nicklas Backstrom expected to miss fourth straight game With a 2-0 series lead and Lars Eller playing well, Washington can afford to be cautious. By Isabelle Khurshudyan, Samantha Pell, Scott Allen and Neil Greenberg 6 minutes ago Visual Stories Visual Stories (Lena Mucha)
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Visual Story (Maya Sugarman/The Post) ‘There was no one who looked like me’: Ibtihaj Muhammad and Jen Welter on being first (Salwan Georges/The Post)
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Opinion Why Democrats can’t win the ‘respect’ of Trump voters 5
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Analysis Democrats may be repeating a media mistake from 2016 It’s a vision thing: Democrats sketch out policies as Trump dominates discussion Analysis Is Donald Trump the John Wooden of presidents? Evaluating the case for Trump’s new favorite metaphor. ‘That’s not what we do’: Republicans balk at confronting Trump over McCain smear World
Putin’s bridge to Crimea illustrates his power — and his regime’s weak spot Gaza’s deadly border Appeals court hears arguments on DACA — but offers few clues on how it might rule Europe adopts defiant stance in attempt to save Iran nuclear deal National
Egg farm responsible for salmonella outbreak had ‘unacceptable rodent activity,’ FDA report says Crosbie Saint, four-star Army general, dies at 81 Capitol Police arrest 146 people during kickoff of month-long protest ‘Add “performing community service while Black” to the list of things that make you suspicious’ PostEverything
Perspective Theorizing about the Trump administration has become our national pastime Perspective Separating children from parents at the border isn’t just cruel. It’s torture. Perspective President Trump just blinked on China Perspective The U.S. is still harsh to Muslims, no matter how the travel ban case goes Local
Monday’s nasty line of storms was not quite a derecho, but was impressive by many measures D.C. Council would hike tax on Uber and Lyft more than Mayor Bowser proposed Severe storms to push into D.C.’s northern suburbs through 9 p.m. with torrential rain and some hail North Carolina schools prepare to close as teachers flock to state Capitol Sports
Carolina Panthers expected to be sold to hedge fund manager David Tepper for about $2.2 billion Meet the future owner of NFL’s Carolina Panthers. He called Trump ‘the father of lies.’ Adam Eaton sets sights on late-June return after arthroscopic ankle surgery Metro will stay open later for Caps-Lightning Games 3 and 4 — thanks partly to … Qatar? Lifestyle
This vegan salad satisfies in a meaty way ABC confirms ‘Roseanne’ will move ‘away from politics,’ focus more on family Analysis Some took offense at Donald Glover’s early work. He has evolved, but the Internet never forgets. Perspective Carolyn Hax: A mother-in-law won’t stand down and a husband won’t stand up Arts
Review ‘Invisible Hand’ a taut political thriller worthy of ‘Homeland’ watchers Review David Byrne Burns Down the House at the Anthem Perspective Can Meghan and Harry make you care about Handel? Review In the galleries: ‘Evolving Traditions’ from a nontraditional artist Technology
Efail: Your email app could be exposing your encrypted messages Facebook disabled 583 million fake accounts and millions of spam, sex and hate speech posts I want my data back, data back, data back: Chili’s hit by data breach Facebook suspends 200 apps following Cambridge Analytica scandal Business & Real Estate
Analysis What the Fox television network could look like after the Disney acquisition Analysis Just about everything is odd about Trump’s support of Chinese firm ZTE After ZTE reversal, Democrats accuse Trump of jeopardizing national security Trump’s Fed nominees say they will ‘absolutely’ keep the central bank independent of the White House Federal Government
Perspective Senators, watchdog hit Social Security over closed offices and poor service Q&A for federal workers: Highest-paying federal agencies Perspective Trump’s aides defend pay freeze and retirement cuts, but raise unanswered questions Agencies are told to step up use of special powers to hire military spouses Obituaries
Tom Wolfe, apostle of ‘New Journalism’ who captured extravagance of his times, dies at 88 Margot Kidder, who played Lois Lane in blockbuster ‘Superman,’ dies at 69 Ernest Medina, company commander acquitted in My Lai Massacre, dies at 81 Davida Coady, physician who treated refugees and helped eradicate smallpox in India, dies at 80 Archives washingtonpost.com © 1996-2018 The Washington Post Subscribe Sign In Help and Contact Us Digital Products Terms of Sale Print Products Terms of Sale Terms of Service Privacy Policy Submissions and Discussion Policy RSS Terms of Service Ad Choices Terms of Use Policies and Standards Digital Products Terms of Sale Print Products Terms of Sale Terms of Service Privacy Policy Submissions and Discussion Policy RSS Terms of Service Ad Choices Get Us Home Delivery Digital Subscription Gift Subscriptions Mobile & Apps Newsletters & Alerts Washington Post Live Reprints & Permissions Post Store Photo Store e-Replica Contact Us Help & Contact Info Reader Representative Advertise News Service & Syndicate About Us In the Community Careers PostPoints Newspaper in Education Today's Paper WP BrandStudio Events
