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    American citizen pleads guilty to spying for Chinese intelligence in US

    NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An American citizen admitted to working on behalf of Chinese intelligence operatives for years, helping gather information on U.S. targets and attempting to penetrate American political circles, according to federal authorities. Thomas Weir Pauken II, 50, pleaded guilty Thursday to acting inside the U.S. as an agent…

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    Resident Leandra Nash contends, "(Data centers) see us as a dumping ground," during a public hearing Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026, in the Dickson City Borough Building. (FRANK WILKES LESNEFSKY / STAFF PHOTO)

    Dickson City residents overwhelmingly oppose data centers at public hearing

    DICKSON CITY — Residents overwhelmingly opposed the notion of data centers on the mountain above Business Route 6 during a public hearing Tuesday night where borough officials and the community pressed a data center developer for information. A standing-room-only crowd of at least 200 concerned residents packed Dickson City’s council chambers for a public hearing…

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    Pa. lawmakers consider state limit on cell phone use in schools | Pennsylvania News

    Pa. lawmakers consider state limit on cell phone use in schools | Pennsylvania News

    Lawmakers are considering whether Pennsylvania should set a statewide limit on student cell phone use. It’s been a hot topic recently, and at Monday’s House Education and Committee hearing, members heard concerns from parents, teachers, and state officials. “I think it’s important to point out these kids, they’re addicted,” Rep. Marc Anderson says. “We have…

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