The magazine followed up on Sunday with a report that the U.S. Secret Service taps half a billion phone calls, emails and text messages in Germany in a typical month and has classed its biggest European ally as a target similar to China.

Justice Baldwin is a Penn State alumnus, was president of the alumni association, chaired the Board of Trustees and served as general counsel to the University. According to news reports she convinced Trustees to resist calls for independent oversight of athletic programs several years ago.

ELECTRIC POWER MAGAZINE: After decades of struggling with serious air contamination issues and large financial losses, this Pennsylvania waste-to-energy facility, which was built in 1972, was in need of an extreme makeover. In the wake of an unsuccessful $84 million retrofit attempt in 2005, the faltering facility’s last hope lay with a Covanta project team that took over its operation in 2007.

Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi, R-Delaware, said the Senate GOP leadership-crafted amendment will make “historic changes to how alcohol is sold in Pennsylvania.”

“The nuclear family, with a dad and a mom and two or three kids, is not the majority anymore,” former polygamist Anne Wilde told BuzzFeed. “Now it’s grandparents taking care of kids, single parents, gay parents. I think people are more and more understanding that as consenting adults, we should be able to raise a family however we choose.”

The statistics are startling and show how systemic the problem is: almost 5 million people out of work long-term; almost half 50 years old or older; and only about 10% of those out of work for more than a year find jobs each month.

According to a motion filed June 18, the company opposed the city’s requested stay because it would prevent Covanata from jockeying for priority repayment through proceeds from the upcoming Wild West artifacts auction that begins July 15 on the same public works compound as the incinerator… (more)

Should the governor of Pennsylvania and his top staff be allowed to write commentary for newspapers and journals, but not other state workers? That’s a controversy now brewing in Harrisburg.

“One of the early pioneers of in vitro fertilization, Dr. Jeffrey Steinberg, who runs the Los Angeles Fertility Institutes, said that the beginning of the age of activite trait selection is now upon us. ‘It’s time for everyone to pull their heads out of the sand,’ says Steinberg.

The paperback-size device, installed on the outside of police cars, can log thousands of license plates in an eight-hour patrol shift. Katz-Lacabe said it had photographed his two cars on 112 occasions, including one image from 2009 that shows him and his daughters stepping out of his Toyota Prius in their driveway.

FINANCIAL TIMES: The Supreme Court has handed two landmark victories to gay Americans and advocates of same-sex marriage, ordering the federal government to recognise legally married gay couples and paving the way for the resumption of same-sex weddings in California…

… the former Penn State administrators accused of covering up complaints about Sandusky have yet to stand trial. Former President Graham Spanier, former Vice President Gary Schultz and former athletic director Tim Curley maintain their innocence.