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What happens next after the Supreme Court slapped down Trump’s tariffs

What happens next after the Supreme Court slapped down Trump’s tariffs

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Lawsuit claims Nippon failed to avert fatal Clairton Coke Works blast

Lawsuit claims Nippon failed to avert fatal Clairton Coke Works blast

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Summer Lee champions congressional medal for Pittsburgh’s pioneering Freedom House Ambulance Service

Summer Lee champions congressional medal for Pittsburgh’s pioneering Freedom House Ambulance Service

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Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs, upending central plank of economic agenda

Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs, upending central plank of economic agenda

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Greensburg watch party cheers on Jasmine Jones to Olympic bobsled record

Greensburg watch party cheers on Jasmine Jones to Olympic bobsled record

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Less than a day after Westmoreland Transit OKs $64K for tariffs, Supreme Court strikes them down

Less than a day after Westmoreland Transit OKs $64K for tariffs, Supreme Court strikes them down

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Penn Hills School District officials say messages about ICE being at high school are false

Data center tax break created to boost economy, add jobs in Pa. could cost state billions

Police use blue bullets to link security guard to fatal shooting at Penn Hills club

Mt. Pleasant Area School District ends contract with Lifetouch for alleged Epstein connection

Hempfield grad Jasmine Jones off to record start at Olympics for U.S. bobsled

Flood warning in effect for parts of Armstrong County

Mt. Oliver cop rear-ends SUV with child inside on Route 51

Pitt, CMU offer inside glimpse of Pittsburgh’s cutting-edge biotech hubs

U.S./World

U.S. makes plans to reopen embassy in Syria after 14 years

U.S. makes plans to reopen embassy in Syria after 14 years

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All truckers and bus drivers will be required to take commercial driver’s license tests in English

All truckers and bus drivers will be required to take commercial driver’s license tests in English

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What to know about the Florida bill to rename Palm Beach International Airport for Trump

What to know about the Florida bill to rename Palm Beach International Airport for Trump

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Virginia Democrats pass map that could flip 4 U.S. House seats, if courts and voters approve

Virginia Democrats pass map that could flip 4 U.S. House seats, if courts and voters approve

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Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs, upending central plank of economic agenda

Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs, upending central plank of economic agenda

5 Min Read | 1 day Ago

Social media companies face legal reckoning over mental health harms to children

Social media companies face legal reckoning over mental health harms to children

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British police search mansion used by former Prince Andrew

5 European nations pledge millions to use Ukrainian know-how to make cheap drone defenses

Trump warns of ‘bad things’ if Iran doesn’t make a deal, as second U.S. carrier nears Mideast

Texas’ Senate primary race between Crockett and Talarico ramps up after pulled Colbert interview

Police search Mountbatten-Windsor’s former home a day after his arrest

Trump’s refusal to invite all governors to a White House meeting prompts group to back out

Trump says U.S. will release files related to aliens and UFOs

Texas congressman claims he’s being ‘blackmailed’ over alleged affair with staffer who later died

Politics

Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs, upending central plank of economic agenda

Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs, upending central plank of economic agenda

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Texas’ Senate primary race between Crockett and Talarico ramps up after pulled Colbert interview

Texas’ Senate primary race between Crockett and Talarico ramps up after pulled Colbert interview

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Trump’s refusal to invite all governors to a White House meeting prompts group to back out

Trump’s refusal to invite all governors to a White House meeting prompts group to back out

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Deluzio launches reelection campaign

Deluzio launches reelection campaign

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FCC confirms ‘enforcement action’ against ‘The View’ after James Talarico interview

FCC confirms ‘enforcement action’ against ‘The View’ after James Talarico interview

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Bernie Sanders and Gavin Newsom become adversaries over push to tax California billionaires

Bernie Sanders and Gavin Newsom become adversaries over push to tax California billionaires

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Following Trump’s lead, some GOP states seek to limit environmental regulations

Shutdown may delay answers about planned ICE facility in Berks County

‘Electric personality’: Jesse Jackson left lasting impressions in Pittsburgh

Many Democrats are still down on the Democratic Party, a new AP-NORC poll finds

Treasury officials question legality of taxpayers paying for security upgrades at Shapiro’s family home

Stephen Colbert says CBS lawyers pulled James Talarico interview as early voting begins in Texas

Reschenthaler weds Fox News’ Brooke Singman

New subpoenas issued in inquiry on response to 2016 Russian election interference, AP sources say

Health

Kennedy’s push to find cause of autism divides Hill Republicans

Kennedy’s push to find cause of autism divides Hill Republicans

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NIH’s Jay Bhattacharya will also run the CDC while Trump administration looks for permanent director

NIH’s Jay Bhattacharya will also run the CDC while Trump administration looks for permanent director

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Moderna says the FDA will consider its new flu shot after resolving a public dispute

Moderna says the FDA will consider its new flu shot after resolving a public dispute

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As some people push to make profound autism its own diagnosis, this family is raising twins with it

As some people push to make profound autism its own diagnosis, this family is raising twins with it

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Graduation marks 5 years preserving Freedom House Ambulance Service in Pittsburgh

Graduation marks 5 years preserving Freedom House Ambulance Service in Pittsburgh

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Moderna says FDA refuses its application for new mRNA flu vaccine

Moderna says FDA refuses its application for new mRNA flu vaccine

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Health care workers want ICE out of hospitals, and blue states are responding

Boil water advisory lifted in parts of Allegheny, Washington counties

‘Take the vaccine, please,’ a top U.S. health official says in an appeal as measles cases rise

TrumpRx aids some who seek lower drug prices, but experts say impact is limited

Trump administration launches TrumpRx website for discounted drugs

Independence Health continues to narrow operating losses

Hims & Hers launches copy of Wegovy pill, prompting legal threats from drugmaker Novo Nordisk

Pandemic disruptions to health care worsened cancer survival, study suggests

Business

Grateful Dead-inspired restaurant opens in Latrobe

Grateful Dead-inspired restaurant opens in Latrobe

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U.S. trade deficit declined in 2025, but gap for goods hits a record despite Trump tariffs

U.S. trade deficit declined in 2025, but gap for goods hits a record despite Trump tariffs

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Tariffs paid by midsize U.S. companies tripled last year, a JPMorganChase Institute study shows

Tariffs paid by midsize U.S. companies tripled last year, a JPMorganChase Institute study shows

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Data center tax break created to boost economy, add jobs in Pa. could cost state billions

Data center tax break created to boost economy, add jobs in Pa. could cost state billions

7 Min Read | 5 days Ago

Pitt, CMU offer inside glimpse of Pittsburgh’s cutting-edge biotech hubs

Pitt, CMU offer inside glimpse of Pittsburgh’s cutting-edge biotech hubs

7 Min Read | 5 days Ago

Innamorato launches Main Streets Allegheny to support county’s business districts

Innamorato launches Main Streets Allegheny to support county’s business districts

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For peat’s sake: Persian Gulf sheikh explores deal with Ambridge maker of artificial peat moss

Grandson of the inventor of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups accuses Hershey of cutting corners

Mark Zuckerberg testifies at trial accusing social media firms of addicting kids to their platforms

Warren Buffett’s company invests in the New York Times 6 years after he sold all his newspapers

John Dorfman: These hyper-pricey stocks face terrible odds

Bayer agrees to $7.25 billion proposed settlement over thousands of Roundup cancer lawsuits

Trump administration backs Kalshi, Polymarket as states move to ban prediction markets

Trump family business files for trademark rights on any airports using the president’s name

Regional

Pittsburgh area expected to see some snow this weekend

Pittsburgh area expected to see some snow this weekend

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Here’s where to satisfy your Lenten fish cravings in Western Pennsylvania

Here’s where to satisfy your Lenten fish cravings in Western Pennsylvania

2 Min Read | 1 week Ago

Morning Roundup: Monessen teacher found with gun in school; flood watch issued for multiple counties

Morning Roundup: Monessen teacher found with gun in school; flood watch issued for multiple counties

2 Min Read | 1 week Ago

Deluzio launches reelection campaign

Deluzio launches reelection campaign

2 Min Read | 1 week Ago

More than 100 state lawmakers support Penn State faculty union efforts

More than 100 state lawmakers support Penn State faculty union efforts

2 Min Read | 1 week Ago

For peat’s sake: Persian Gulf sheikh explores deal with Ambridge maker of artificial peat moss

For peat’s sake: Persian Gulf sheikh explores deal with Ambridge maker of artificial peat moss

2 Min Read | 1 week Ago

Morning Roundup: Coroner called to crash; Woodland Hills School District faces audit; Pittsburgh deer management season ends

PennWest lags behind IUP, Slippery Rock in enrollment gains

Dual enrollment surging at PennWest; top high school is in York County

Pitt’s spring graduation to be held at Acrisure Stadium

Recent bitter weather has wreaked havoc on humans. What about nature?

Morning Roundup: Fugitive nabbed in Verona; Fayette County borough council president accused of stalking police chief

Reschenthaler weds Fox News’ Brooke Singman

6-year-old Girl Scout from Pittsburgh breaks Western Pa. cookie sales record

Education

More than 100 state lawmakers support Penn State faculty union efforts

More than 100 state lawmakers support Penn State faculty union efforts

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PennWest lags behind IUP, Slippery Rock in enrollment gains

PennWest lags behind IUP, Slippery Rock in enrollment gains

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Dual enrollment surging at PennWest; top high school is in York County

Dual enrollment surging at PennWest; top high school is in York County

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Pitt’s spring graduation to be held at Acrisure Stadium

Pitt’s spring graduation to be held at Acrisure Stadium

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Woodland Hills board president resigns after felony charges

Woodland Hills board president resigns after felony charges

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Hempfield Area considers replacing 4 high school grass fields with turf

Hempfield Area considers replacing 4 high school grass fields with turf

3 Min Read | 2 weeks Ago

Local teachers benefit from Seton Hill program on Holocaust, genocide education

Some schools cancel class pictures after online claims surrounding links to Epstein

Teachers describe immigration enforcement’s impact on classrooms in challenge of Trump policy

Feds: Carnegie Mellon receives 2nd most foreign funding of any U.S. college

‘Game jam’ puts Westmoreland County gifted students’ creativity to the testVideo

Building the Valley: STEM Academy planned for New Kensington

With flat state funding, it’s ‘too soon to tell’ if state-owned institutions will increase tuition

Pitt purchases property on Atwood Street; plans not yet announced

Election

Paper ballots OK’d for Westmoreland voters at $18K price tag

Paper ballots OK’d for Westmoreland voters at $18K price tag

6 Min Read | 3 months Ago

Susan Collins announces reelection bid in pivotal Maine Senate race

Susan Collins announces reelection bid in pivotal Maine Senate race

6 Min Read | 3 months Ago

ICE should ‘surround’ polling places in midterm elections, Steve Bannon says

ICE should ‘surround’ polling places in midterm elections, Steve Bannon says

6 Min Read | 3 months Ago

Trump facing growing cultural revolt against immigration crackdown

Trump facing growing cultural revolt against immigration crackdown

6 Min Read | 3 months Ago

Trump endorses Stacy Garrity in race for Pa. governor

Trump endorses Stacy Garrity in race for Pa. governor

6 Min Read | 3 months Ago

Shapiro, Garrity set stage for Pa.’s high-stakes race for governor

Shapiro, Garrity set stage for Pa.’s high-stakes race for governor

6 Min Read | 3 months Ago

Progressive Pa. group targeting Fetterman launches website to get contributions refunded

Top ICE official resigns to seek battleground congressional seat in Ohio

Judge is asked for emergency hearing after Congress members blocked from ICE facility in Minneapolis

Rioter convicted for carrying Pelosi’s podium seeks Florida county office

Josh Shapiro to run for 2nd term as Pa. governor, trailed by talk of a 2028 White House bid

Ohio governor race takes shape as Ramaswamy and Acton pick running mates

Rep. Doug LaMalfa of California dies, reducing GOP’s narrow control of the House to 218-213

Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro has $30 million for his reelection bid, a new state record

Obituary Stories

Tom Noonan, ‘Manhunter’ character actor who also wrote and directed films, dies at 74

Tom Noonan, ‘Manhunter’ character actor who also wrote and directed films, dies at 74

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Former Steelers safety Mike Wagner, key member of Steel Curtain defense, dies

Former Steelers safety Mike Wagner, key member of Steel Curtain defense, dies

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Hall of Fame songwriter Billy Steinberg who co-wrote ‘Like a Virgin,’ ‘True Colors’ dies at 75

Hall of Fame songwriter Billy Steinberg who co-wrote ‘Like a Virgin,’ ‘True Colors’ dies at 75

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Robert Duvall, acting legend known for intense roles, dead at 95

Robert Duvall, acting legend known for intense roles, dead at 95

5 Min Read | 1 month Ago

Bud Cort, star of ‘Harold and Maude’ and ‘Brewster McCloud,’ dies at 77

Bud Cort, star of ‘Harold and Maude’ and ‘Brewster McCloud,’ dies at 77

5 Min Read | 1 month Ago

James Van Der Beek, the ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star who later mocked his own hunky persona, dies at 48

James Van Der Beek, the ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star who later mocked his own hunky persona, dies at 48

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Owner of Ruthie’s Diner dies nearly 3 weeks after fire destroyed longtime Ligonier Township restaurant

Dan Kinross, longtime Ross commissioner, remembered for a life of serviceVideo

Brad Arnold, lead singer of Grammy-nominated rock band 3 Doors Down, dies at 47Video

Sonny Jurgensen, the strong-arm QB whose personality made him a beloved football figure, dies at 91

Mickey Lolich, hero of the 1968 World Series for the Detroit Tigers, dies at 85

Former Indiana Rep. Lee Hamilton, leader of Sept. 11 panel, dies

Three Dog Night’s Chuck Negron, voice behind ‘Joy to the World,’ dies at 83

‘He cared’: Eugene Khorey, 1st principal of Brashear High School, dies