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Schools around the country will be eating pie-a-la-mole and guaca-mole on Monday to celebrate National Mole Day. In honor of the number -- 6.022E23 -- used to calculate the mass of atoms, students and teachers celebrate from 6:02 AM to 6:02 PM on October 23.

A free workshop on the invasive pest, Spotted Lanternflies, will be held at Wilkes University.The event, hosted by the Luzerne Conservation District along with Penn State Extension, will inform the public about the bad bug and provide tools to help control them.It will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 26, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Henry Student Center on West South Street in Wilkes-Barre.Participants will receive a free circle trap to help control the population of the Spotted Lanternfly.Registration is required. Contact Keith George at 570-674-7991 x6 or keith@luzcd.org.

Ndaba Mandela, the grandson of Nelson Mandela, will speak at Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg's 30th annual Martin Luther King Jr. commemorative program.The program will be held Monday, Feb. 6, at 6 p.m. in Carver Hall's Gross Auditorium.Mandela is the co-founder and chairman of the Africa Rising Foundation. The organization aims to publicize a positive image of Africa through programming, films, media and social interaction to change the mindset of young Africans and the world at large.The program is sponsored by Bloomsburg's Multicultural Center.

The Jan. 6 committee extends its timetable to July. AOC declines to endorse Biden.

At 6-feet-6, it's hard to miss basketball great Charles Barkley. Now the retired NBA star is using his high profile to talk about race and racism in his book, Who's Afraid of a Large Black Man?

Hawaii is recovering from Sunday's 6.6 magnitude earthquake. The quake damaged buildings and roads and knocked out power. There are no reports of fatalities.

Five people were killed and 44 others injured in a magnitude 6.3 earthquake in southern Iran on Saturday, state television reported.

Dominic Pezzola was sentenced to 10 years. Ethan Nordean was sentenced to 18 years. Judge Timothy Kelly called the events of Jan. 6 "a national disgrace."

President Trump has tried to rewrite the history of the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. In the latest example, the Department of Justice hired a former Jan. 6 defendant who urged rioters to "kill" police.

Venus Williams wins her fourth Wimbledon championship, dispensing with French upstart Marion Bartoli 6-4, 6-1. In the men's semifinals, Switzerland's Roger Federer crushed France's Richard Gasquet in straight sets and will meet Spain's Rafael Nadal in Sunday's final.