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Beer bottles, confetti and the Gospel of John

As ‘Karneval’ goers flooded the bars, Riverboat community members heading out on the streets to pray.




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Trail work temporarily closes Cooper Road access to Wintergreen Gorge

The final phase of a $690,000 trail-improvement project will limit access to the Cooper Road trailhead for Wintergreen Gorge over the next two weeks. The 14-mile trail system will still be accessible from locations at Penn State Behrend.




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Performance Flat, But Gaps Widen in International Assessments

The United States has gained ground against other countries in a global assessment of teenagers' reading, math, and science skills. That's ironic, though, considering this country has been running in place for years in all three subjects.




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U.S. Students Gain Ground Against Global Peers. But That's Not Saying Much

The latest results from the Program for International Student Assessment show American teenagers gaining ground against other nations in reading, math, and science, but it’s not because their performance is improving.




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Save More Than 40 Percent on the Furbo Treat-Tossing Dog Camera

For just $139 you can keep tabs on your dog and send them treats wherever you are.




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Amazon, Apple, Google Team Up for Open-Source Smart-Home Standard

The project, which includes companies such as Philips Hue manufacturer Signify, Ikea, and Samsung SmartThings, will help ensure that smart home products work across platforms with the three voice assistants, Amazon's Alexa, Apple's Siri, and Google's Assistant.




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The Best Smart Speakers for 2020

Alexa, Google Assistant, or Siri? The first step in choosing an AI companion is deciding which voice assistance platform is the right fit for your home. The second step is picking up one of the best smart speakers we've tested.




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Sony Xperia Touch

The Sony Xperia Touch is a projector that runs Android and doubles as a smart speaker. It's a interesting way to consume multimedia content, but its high price makes it hard to recommend over traditional options.




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Report: Amazon Alexa Earbuds to Compete With AirPods

Apple AirPods are set to get some new competition from Amazon, and I'd bet money on Alexa Earbuds being significantly cheaper than Apple's offering.




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Snap Unveils Pricey Spectacles 3 Designed for Rich Influencers

After two unprofitable forays into augmented reality hardware, Snap is doubling down on its social camera eyewear with the $380 Spectacles 3 glasses featuring more 3D capabilities.




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2020 Penn State Harrisburg Student-Athlete Award Ceremony




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Asus ExpertBook B9450

A record-setting battery-life monster, the Asus ExpertBook B9450 is a super-light "Project Athena" business laptop with loads of handy connectivity. You can find speedier and better-built laptops, but it's a great choice for long-haul travelers.




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DJI's New First-Person Drone Goggles Promise 28ms Latency

Fly your DJI drone using a first-person perspective up to a range of 2.5 miles and race with up to seven other drones using the same low-latency system.




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Drone Finds Fugitive 17 Years After He Escaped From Prison

The 63-year-old was found living in a remote cave on the side of a steep cliff.




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Penn State to recognize class of 2020 with virtual commencement ceremony

In response to the growing coronavirus pandemic, orders from the state government and recommendations from global public health organizations, Penn State will hold its spring 2020 commencement ceremony via livestream on May 9. The virtual ceremony will recognize all Penn State undergraduate students and all graduate students in the Penn State Graduate School.




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Penn State Scranton helps local hospitals by donating protective equipment

Penn State Scranton recently donated personal protective equipment (PPE) to two local hospitals, Geisinger Community Medical Center and Commonwealth Health Moses Taylor Hospital, to help them during the growing coronavirus pandemic.




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Penn State to continue remote learning, online courses into summer

Given the continuing challenge and uncertainty of the coronavirus pandemic and to protect the health of students, faculty and staff, Penn State has made the decision to extend virtual delivery of courses into the summer. Further, the University will adjust tuition for the summer sessions in light of the ongoing pandemic and the persistent fiscal strain it is causing across Pennsylvania and the country.




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A message from Penn State President Eric J. Barron

In the face of severe financial impacts to the University brought on by the global coronavirus pandemic, on April 23 Penn State President Eric J. Barron announced some salary adjustments; a 3% across-the-board cut to university budgets in the next fiscal year; and his intention to work with the Board of Trustees to freeze tuition for the 2020-21 academic year to limit student costs.




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Penn State planning to freeze 2020-21 tuition to help ease COVID-19 hardships

Due to the economic challenges facing Pennsylvania and the nation, Penn State President Eric J. Barron announced plans today (April 23) to freeze tuition rates for all students University-wide for the 2020-21 academic year. The plan, which will be presented to the University’s Board of Trustees for final approval at its July meeting, would mark the third consecutive year that Penn State has held tuition rates flat for Pennsylvania resident students.




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As finals week approaches, campus experts offer study-at-home tips

This semester, due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, students will be doing their finals at home on their computers. This creates a few potential challenges, such as inability to access physical library resources, faulty internet connections, and lingering stress from upcoming final exams. Luckily, faculty and staff are doing their best to accommodate their students’ needs in these trying times -- through virtual means.




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Penn State Scranton hosting Virtual Open House on May 13

On Wednesday, May 13, Penn State Scranton will hold a Virtual Open House for students considering applying to Penn State Scranton from 5 to 6 p.m.




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Clowns, corruption and the gospel

Dressed as clowns and carrying posters, students of OM Brazil’s missions training protested against corruption in São José dos Campos on 23 March.




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Agape Project: Jesus + football

Underprivileged kids learn about Jesus through a weekly football programme.




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Transgender Teachers Speak Out on What They Need From School Leaders

In a recent video message, transgender teachers urge school leaders to make schools more welcoming by examining their own biases and implementing inclusive policies.




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Celtic v Copenhagen facts

The champions of Scotland and Denmark go into their second leg level at one goal apiece after a pulsating first leg in Copenhagen.




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İstanbul Başakşehir v Copenhagen facts

İstanbul Başakşehir and F. C. Copenhagen are each aiming to reach the quarter-finals of a European competition for the first time.




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Copenhagen v İstanbul Başakşehir facts

Copenhagen welcome İstanbul Başakşehir to Denmark with the Turkish club holding a 1-0 lead as both clubs seek a first European quarter-final appearance.




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Notice of Correction: Ryan SA, Ammerman SD, OConnor ME; AAP Committee on Substance Use and Prevention; AAP Section on Breastfeeding. Marijuana Use During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Implications for Neonatal and Childhood Outcomes. Pediatrics. 2018;142(3




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COVID-19 in Children: Initial Characterization of the Pediatric Disease




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Room Costs for Common Pediatric Hospitalizations and Cost-Reducing Quality Initiatives

The majority of pediatric hospitalization costs are associated with the room; improvement projects that address room costs could have the most financial impact.




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Interim Guidance for Basic and Advanced Life Support in Children and Neonates With Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19




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Severe Pediatric COVID-19 Presenting With Respiratory Failure and Severe Thrombocytopenia




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Leo Kanners Call for a Pediatric-Psychiatric Alliance




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Pathways for Improving Inpatient Pediatric Asthma Care (PIPA): A Multicenter, National Study

This multicenter study analyzes the effects of pediatric inpatient asthma pathways on quality of care across varied hospital settings.




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Fin24.com | SA faces savings disaster: expert

South Africa faces "social disaster" if people allow financial pressure to interfere with their savings goals, an expert warns.




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Fin24.com | SA’s most expensive bank

Absa has relinquished the unenviable position as the country’s most expensive bank in Finweek’s annual bank charges study.




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Fin24.com | 'SA should enforce pension saving plan'

South Africa should adopt an Australian-type retirement programme to safeguard long-term savings, say industry experts.




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Fin24.com | Money market performance trends

The best returns per sector.




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Fin24.com | Money markets: a compelling option

If used correctly with a plan in mind.




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Fin24.com | Cape businesses get Spanish boost

The City of Cape Town has partnered with Barcelona to set up an "entrepreneurship ecosystem".




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Fin24.com | New rule eases property transfers

A new concession means there's a more flexible way of transferring a residence from your company, trust and CC.




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Fin24.com | EPS: a deeper meaning

The beauty of the EPS table is that you can spot the ‘sleepers’ – the companies that deserve wider recognition due to superior performance over five years.




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European Qualifiers for UEFA EURO 2020: how it works

Twenty sides will earn finals places via qualifying groups, with four coming through a new play-off system.




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Where to watch the European Qualifiers

Find out how to watch the qualifiers for UEFA EURO 2020 where you are.




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Friendly fixtures and results during European Qualifiers

Teams are also playing exhibition fixtures during qualifying for UEFA EURO 2020; track the results.




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UEFA EURO 2020 draw: New experience for Finland

For the first time in European Championship history, Finns will watch the UEFA EURO 2020 finals draw wondering when their own team's name will be selected.




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Fin24.com | Private investors more cagey than experts

Economists and market experts may be trumpeting an economic and stock market recovery, but private investors and business owners are less convinced, a survey shows.




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Glorifying God through an unexpected gift

An OMer in Kazakhstan tells of a Kazakh friend and believer who, finding herself pregnant again before she is ready, wrestles with cultural norms.




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Winning respect, sharing hope

Fierce competition on the football field opens doors for sharing hope with non-believers on both sides of prison walls.




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Alex is special

Helping a little boy with cerebral palsy brings light to the whole family