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By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Pennsylvania Resources Council wants to take your electronic waste. It will launch Pop-Up E-Waste Collection events next month in both the North Hills and South Hills. The collections will be held at Michael Brothers Hauling and Recycling on Hoffman Road in the North Hills and Horning Road in the South Hills. The dates are as follows. NORTH HILLS: Tuesday, May 4, from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Thursday, May 6, from 2 – 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 11, from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Thursday, May 13, from 2 – 6 p.m. SOUTH HILLS: Tuesday, May 18, from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Thursday, May 20, from 2 – 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 25, from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Thursday, May 27, from 2 – 6 p.m. The PRC will take and recycle a number of different devices, like cellphones, computer towers, laptops, video game consoles, old televisions, printers and more. There is a charge for some items. Anyone who participates must wear a face mask. For more … [Read more...] about PRC To Host Pop-Up E-Waste Collections In North Hills, South Hills

close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for April 15 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Jonathan Pentland , a 42-year-old Army drill sergeant at Fort Jackson, S.C., has been charged with third-degree assault, also known as simple assault, in connection with a viral video that appeared to show him shove a Black man on a South Carolina sidewalk during an altercation. The events that preceded the video were not recorded, and Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott declined to give details, although he noted that the Black man in the video had been involved in other incidents in the area in recent days. "There were some other things that occurred – that really doesn’t justify the actions of [Pentland]," Lott said during a Wednesday news conference. ARMY DRILL SERGEANT CHARGED OVER VIRAL VIDEO INVOLVING BLACK MAN This April 14, 2021, booking photo provided by the Richland County, … [Read more...] about Who is Jonathan Pentland? South Carolina Army drill sergeant charged in viral altercation with Black man

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken made an unannounced visit Thursday to Kabul where he told Afghan leaders that while the United States will soon begin withdrawing its remaining troops from the country, it remains committed to Afghanistan. “The partnership is changing, but the partnership is enduring,” Blinken said as he met with President Ashraf Ghani and other officials. The visit came a day after U.S. President Joe Biden announced all U.S. troops will be out of Afghanistan by September 11 of this year. “We respect the decision and are adjusting our priorities,” Ghani said Thursday. A senior State Department official told reporters that while the United States will no longer have military assets in Afghanistan, it will still be capable of confronting any threat that emerges. Blinken also spoke Thursday to a group of mostly U.S. soldiers at the American embassy, offering praise for the military’s efforts since the first forces were deployed to the country in 2001. … [Read more...] about Blinken Makes Surprise Visit to Afghanistan to Sell Biden Troop Withdrawal

The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Wednesday opposed Japan’s proposed release of contaminated wastewater from the Fukushima reactor and suggested shipping the radioactive waste to the United States instead. “Japan and the U.S. claim that the treated nuclear wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear power plant is in accordance with international safety standards and even drinkable, then why don’t they keep the water for themselves? Or maybe ship it to the U.S.?” Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying sneered on Twitter. Hua said in lengthy remarks Tuesday that Japan’s plan for releasing Fukushima wastewater was “highly irresponsible” and demanded international supervision: Despite doubts and opposition from home and abroad, Japan has unilaterally decided to release the Fukushima nuclear wastewater into the sea before exhausting all safe ways of disposal and without fully consulting with neighboring countries and the international community. This is highly … [Read more...] about China Suggests Japan Should Ship Fukushima Nuclear Waste to America

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken carried American assurances to Afghanistan during an unannounced visit Thursday to discuss the coming withdrawal of all 2,500 U.S. troops by September 11. Blinken sought to reassure Afghan officials that the U.S. would still be committed to the country where U.S. troops have been stationed since 2001, following the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington on September 11 of that year. “I wanted to demonstrate with my visit the ongoing commitment of the United States to the Islamic republic and the people of Afghanistan,” Blinken told Afghan President Ashraf Ghani at the presidential palace in Kabul. “The partnership is changing, but the partnership itself is enduring.” "We respect the decision and are adjusting our priorities,” Ghani told Blinken, expressing gratitude for the sacrifices of U.S. troops. At a news conference later in the day, Blinken said the U.S. would work to prevent another terrorist attack from emanating from … [Read more...] about US Secretary of State Visits Afghanistan to Discuss Troop Withdrawal