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The filmed remarks aired on Channel 4 in line with the holiday tradition that dates back to 1993 and features a contemporary and often controversial celebrity delivering a Christmas message in the manner of the monarch.

(WKBN) - The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission are putting restrictions in place on state roads in preparation for Friday's winter weather. Speed limits will be restricted to 45 mph on affected roads. During these restrictions, no commercial vehicles will be permitted on the road, except loaded single trailers with chains

A key GOP senator is expressing optimism that Republicans and Democrats will agree to a deal that would extend expiring health care subsidies, but the effort faces an uphill climb in winning the backing of leaders in both parties. Without a deal, health insurance premiums are projected to spike by double digits next month, yet

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s government said it plans to end its waning foreign adoptions of Korean children, while United Nations investigators voiced “serious concern” over what they described as Seoul’s failure to ensure truth-finding and reparations for widespread human rights violations tied to decades of mass overseas adoptions. The announcement Friday came

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) - Christmas is officially over, so over the next few weeks, we'll start to see all of the festive decorations disappear. However, there is a proper way to dispose of your old Christmas lights. If you're taking down your string lights this year and see it's time for them to retire, it's

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump will happen “in the near future,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday, signaling progress in talks to end the nearly four-year war between Russia and Ukraine. “We are not losing a single day. We have agreed on a meeting at the highest level –

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that the U.S. launched a “powerful and deadly" strike against Islamic State forces in Nigeria, after spending weeks accusing the West African country's government of failing to rein in the persecution of Christians. In a Christmas evening post on his social media site, Trump

(WKBN) - Christmas is here, and it's a day full of traditions. Playing the 1983 film "A Christmas Story" on repeat has become a common one for many households. Back in October, WKBN got the chance to interview Zack Ward, who starred as "Scut Farkas:" the yellow-eyed bully who terrorized Ralphie and his friends throughout

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's Cabinet on Friday approved a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) for the coming year, aiming to fortify its strike-back capability and coastal defense with cruise missiles and unmanned arsenals as tensions rise in the region. The draft budget for fiscal 2026, beginning April, is up 9.4%

Police are investigating after a report of shots being fired on the 300 block of East Florida Avenue in Youngstown.