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News: Wednesday, Dec. 22

U.S. Rep Scott Perry (Source: perry.house.gov)

U.S. Rep Scott Perry (Source: perry.house.gov)
U.S. Rep Scott Perry (Source: perry.house.gov)

Headlines:

Striking Kellogg's workers ratify contract: The contract includes increased wages and benefits and covers about 1,400 employees, including several hundred in Lancaster County. (Source: WGAL)

Pa. Supreme Court rules proposed 'Marsy's Law' amendment unconstitutional: The amendment was actually "a collection of amendments" that were not unified in scope, the court decided in a 6-1 opinion. (Source: AP)

Rep. Scott Perry rejects Jan. 6 panel's interview request: In a statement, the Trump supporter called the panel "illegitimate." (Source: AP)

Pa. House Republicans blast proposed redistricting map: Republicans call the maps partisan gerrymanders; Fair Districts PA chair says they are more compact and have fewer county splits. (Source: Fox 43)

National/world roundup: Covid-19 has shortened U.S. life expectancy by nearly 2 years. (Source: UPI) South Africa's omicron surge may be over. (Source: AP) Covid-19 deaths are being undercounted. (Source: USA Today) Israel to offer fourth vaccine dose. (Source: NBC News) NHL players will skip Beijing Winter Olympics. (Source: CBS Sports)