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News: Tuesday, Nov. 30

(Source: Hersheys.com)

(Source: Hersheys.com)
(Source: Hersheys.com)

Headlines:

CDC corrects Pa. vaccination figures: After rectifying the data and removing duplicate entries, the percentage of Pennsylvania's adults vaccinated against Covid-19 dropped from 73.7% to 68.9%. (Source: WGAL) Pa. Department of Health officials say the challenge of getting the data right is "overwhelming." (Source: ABC 27)

Prosecutors ask U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate Bill Cosby conviction: They contend the Pa. Supreme Court inappropriately treated a press release as a formal immunity agreement. (Source: CBS 21)

Students advocate for Hershey's Kiss to become official Pa. candy: The initiative began as a civics project at Newtown Middle School. (Source: Capital-Star)

House Majority Leader Benninghoff tests positive for Covid-19: Benninghoff is fully vaccinated and said his symptoms are mild. (Source: CBS 21)

National/world roundup: Judge temporarily blocks vaccine mandate for health care workers in 10 states. (Source: CBS News) Putin: Ukraine is 'red line' for Russia. (Source: AP) Senate Republicans stall Defense Reauthorization Act. (Source: UPI) Omicron variant was in Netherlands earlier than thought. (Source: BBC) Barbados becomes a republic. (Source: CNN) Trump wants appeals court to block Jan. 6 records. (Source: USA Today)