Decades after the industry that once powered the region began to decline, the news that a Japanese company was buying the iconic U.S. Steel Corporation sent a...
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The 2024 presidential election could be decided by the battleground state of Pennsylvania. Ahead of November’s election, both presidential candidates have been...
On Friday evening, Jewish students at the University of Pittsburgh were reportedly attacked by a man with a bottle. According to the University, the man...
In her first–and only–interview since becoming the presumptive Democratic nominee after incumbent President Joe Biden dropped out of the race, Vice President...
A recent report from the Allegheny Conference on Community Development found Pittsburgh’s job growth was just 1.5% in the second quarter of 2024, lower than...
The Steelers are set to begin their season after finalizing their 53-man roster ahead of a league-required deadline on Tuesday, August 27. Every player drafted...
Excitement for the final night of the Democrat National Convention hit a fever pitch for a potential celebrity appearance. Large accounts on X circulated...
An annual revision of the Current Employment Status (CES) by the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed that 818,000 jobs the Biden Administration claimed to have...
Doctors at the Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute (PPI) use Vot-ER, a nonprofit founded in 2019 by a former White House fellow, to register their patients to...
JD Vance made his first visit to the Pittsburgh area since becoming Donald Trump’s running mate, stopping at the VFW Post 92 in Lower Burrell on Friday...
Last week, Vice President Kamala Harris picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate for the 2024 presidential election. Within hours of his...
Shortly after becoming the presumptive Democratic nominee for President following President Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw from the race, Vice...
During appearances on several news programs Sunday morning, Ohio Senator and Republican vice-presidential hopeful JD Vance turned criticisms of his past...
Ellen Greenberg, a 27-year-old elementary school teacher, was found dead in her Philadelphia apartment on January 26, 2011. She had approximately twenty stab...
Lawyers for the American Civil Liberties Union and the Public Interest Law Center have taken a state law requiring voters using mail-in ballots to write in the...
Fifty Democrat leaders from across the nation signed a letter Tuesday urging Harris to consider Minnesota Governor Tim Walz or Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear...
Members of the Pittsburgh Jewish community faced another act of antisemitism on Monday as vandals defaced multiple religious buildings, including in Squirrel...
The Freedom Foundation watchdog group filed three complaints with state and federal authorities, including the FBI and IRS, which outline a scheme in which the...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu landed in Washington D.C. Wednesday to address Congress. His trip and speech come at a critical time as his country...
During a CNN town hall, then-Senator and Presidential candidate Kamala Harris said, “There’s no question I’m in favor of banning fracking”. Fracking, the...
With just a few short months to campaign, Vice President Kamala Harris, now the presumptive Democratic nominee for president, will have to decide whether to...
In rare bipartisanship, Republicans and Democrats joined together to question Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle during a congressional hearing that...
California lawmakers made national headlines in recent weeks as they put into place a law banning school district parental notification policies. Pennsylvania...
On Sunday, President Biden dropped out of the 2024 presidential race following a disastrous debate performance earlier in the campaign. The president announced...
The shooter at the Trump Rally in Butler County, Pennsylvania has been identified by authorities as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park...
Erin Koper, a Pennsylvania woman and self-described “grassroots organizer” from Pittsburgh, addressed the RNC in Milwaukee, Wisconsin about how illegal drugs...
With a series of national and battleground state polls showing former President Donald Trump maintaining his lead–and in some cases, extending it–President Joe...
Following Saturday’s assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania, former President Trump traveled to Milwaukee to attend the Republican National Convention...
Bethany Hallam, a Democrat, is a Councilman-At-Large in Allegheny County, meaning she represents the entire county, unlike her fellow councilmen who are...
The House of Representatives approved the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act (or SAVE Act) on Wednesday. Introduced by Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX), the SAVE Act...
Pennsylvania launched a new license plate design commemorating America’s 250th birthday, set to roll out in honor of the nation’s upcoming...
Following the first presidential debate, voters across America are looking ahead to the next opportunity to watch these candidates on stage. After both...
Property taxes levied by local governments are a key funding source for Pennsylvania public schools. Property and local tax revenue represents nearly half of...
Biden and Trump debated for 90 minutes, with both candidates deciding to forgo the traditional structure determined by the Commission on Presidential Debates...
Senate Bill 739, sponsored by Senator Vogel, has passed in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and Senate. The bill does not allow insurers to deny...
In February, the company announced it would be proactively screening political content from accounts, but stated that, “If you still want these posts...
Independent presidential candidate, Robert Kennedy Jr., filed paperwork this past Thursday, June 20, to be placed on the Pennsylvania ballot for this coming...
Political memes have come a long way from what is considered the first meme-worthy moment: Howard Dean’s scream during the 2004 Democratic Primary. As...
According to a survey conducted by the American Jewish Committee, a majority of Jews in America consider antisemitism a “serious” problem in the country. In...
Additionally, two bipartisan bills passed, one to tie aid for the University of Pittsburgh to performance-based metrics and another would establish a task...
In the U.S. presidential election featuring the two oldest candidates in U.S. history, the role of voters born seven to eight decades after the two major-party...
“At approximately 6:00 p.m. on June 2, two demonstrations taking place in Oakland converged on the Cathedral of Learning lawn. The group of demonstrators...
Initially held at Schenley Plaza, the protest involved hundreds of participants not associated with the University and included multiple clashes with police...
Police officers in Pittsburgh responded to fewer 911 calls in 2023 than in previous years. A combination of budget cuts and fewer uniformed officers is making...
In a high-stake ruling, former President Donald Trump has been convicted on all charges brought against him. In his closing argument this week, prosecutor...
Lithium is used in the development of common technological devices, including the batteries in smartphones and laptops and has been listed as a critical...
The Pittsburgh area is a national energy powerhouse and contributes to Pennsylvania’s status as an energy titan that helps power the entire U.S. economy. ...
The farm bill is up for reauthorization by the federal government every five years. After the reauthorization was delayed last year, Chairman of the House...
During National Police Week, conservatives and those who believe our criminal justice system must enforce our laws, prosecute criminals, and ensure public...
A 2022 report by Feeding America charts Pennsylvania’s food insecurity rate at 11.9% and in southwest Pennsylvania, children experienced the highest increase...