PA Headlines | Feb. 18 | ACA fallout: One in five Pennie enrollees drops health coverage. cover art

PA Headlines | Feb. 18 | ACA fallout: One in five Pennie enrollees drops health coverage.

PA Headlines | Feb. 18 | ACA fallout: One in five Pennie enrollees drops health coverage.

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About 1 in 5 Pennsylvanians dropped their Affordable Care Act health insurance due to the expiration of federal subsidies that covered monthly premium costs. Enrollees who purchase their insurance of the state's ACA Marketplace Pennie, have had to make difficult decisions.

A federal judge is ordering an exhibit on slavery to be restored on Philadelphia's Independence Mall. The exhibit about nine people enslaved by George Washington is to be restored at his former home after President Donald Trump's administration took it down last month.

Two teens are being charged in connection with the deadly shooting of a 15-year-old boy in Franklin County early Monday morning.

Three Central PA counties are among the 10 Pennsylvania counties with the highest percentages for underage drinking offenses file from 2020-2024.

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Pittsburgh International Airport is discharging high levels of so-called 'forever chemicals' into nearby streams, according to recently released data. The chemicals are concentrated around a firefighting training facility.

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