BETHLEHEM, Pa. — A recurring theme of funding more firefighter positions in Bethlehem was again among the major topics of ...

Bethlehem Steel was once a national powerhouse that forged warships, skyscraper beams, and a middle class life for tens of thousands. This story traces how labor battles, shifting markets, and ...

Every week at the Bethlehem's Steel Ice Center they hit the ice to play hockey for what is called Lunchtime Skate.

Bethlehem continues to see steady development activity, with increasing private investment across a range of projects, said Laura Collins, the city’s director of community and economic development.

Many researchers have spent decades attempting to decode biblical descriptions and link them to verifiable historical events. One such description is that of the Star of Bethlehem—a bright ...

FADEL: The city is nestled in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and is a place where people from around the world have long gathered to celebrate Jesus' birth. NPR's Hadeel Al-Shalchi was at the ...

Dec. 24 (UPI) --Christians in Israel and Palestine are celebrating Christmas for the first time in two years now that Israel and Hamas have entered a cease-fire. In Bethlehem, in the West Bank, ...

Palestinian vendors wait for clients in Manger Square in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (Credit: Mahmoud Illean/AP.) Listen BETHLEHEM, West Bank — At midnight on Christmas ...

The nation’s newest UNESCO World Heritage Site is Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and it’s not hard to see why it gained the designation: it’s home to an incredible Colonial history and a living heritage ...

Bethlehem Steel powered American industry — at a heavy human cost. This video examines the dangerous conditions workers faced daily. Injuries, exhaustion, and death were common. Prosperity came later.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Christmas celebrations return to Bethlehem for the first time in two years, bringing fragile hope to a Palestinian ...

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