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General says he warned Biden admin Afghanistan withdrawal would go 'very bad,' docs show

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WASHINGTON (TND) — The House Foreign Affairs Committee on Monday released interview transcriptions showing a major military leader claims he cautioned against the complete U.S. troops withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021. The Biden administration oversaw the final withdrawal of troops that August, completing an effort launched by the Trump administration the year prior. Troops were reduced down to 2,500 just days before Biden's inauguration, the lowest amount of U.S. forces in Afghanistan since 2021 at the time. Read More...

Man gets life behind bars for murder of 16-year-old Harrisburg boy

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Harrisburg, PA — A Harrisburg man will spend the rest of his life behind bars following his guilty plea to first degree murder of a teen boy in Harrisburg. Orlando Duarte waived his right to formal arraignment and pleaded guilty to murder of the first degree, unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon, carrying a firearm during a declared state of emergency, and corruption of minors. READ MORE | Harrisburg community mourns the loss of 16-year-old shooting victim Kyan King Read More...

Mount Nittany Health to build new, 10-story patient tower

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Centre Co., PA (WJAC) — Officials with Mounty Nittany Health System announced that its board has approved the addition of a new, 10-floor patient tower at the Mount Nittany Medical Center. Health officials say the 300,000 square foot expansion will include the addition of 168 private patient rooms, as well as outpatient clinics, registration areas and outdoor space for patients and visitors. "The new tower is a big, game-changing step to improve the environment for patients and staff," Read More...