The Steelers continued their ownership of their Turnpike rivals, avoiding a season sweep by them for the 38th consecutive season, the longest such run by any two teams in NFL history.
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A federal judge has thrown out the Justice Department's lawsuit seeking to segregate ballots and delay certification of Alaska's Senate race, the latest legal rebuke to a rash of Trump administration attempts to meddle in the 2026 midterms.
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Federal authorities are investigating after plane with nine people on board crashed in a residential area in Palm Beach County, Florida, the FAA said.
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A federal judge on Sunday dismissed a Justice Department lawsuit seeking to block certification of Alaska’s U.S. Senate race if Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan loses.
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'SNL' Cold Open: The president interrupts Tom Hanks' David S. Pumpkins with some eerie behavior of his own rollingstone.com/tv-movies/t…
A dead-end doesn't scare people away on Halloween in Harrison.
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Pittsburgh area magician Lee Terbosic managed to free himself from a straitjacket Friday night while dangling 100 feet above Arts Landing.
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It's Nov. 1, so it's time to bring out the Randy Bish classic.
(Aimed in part at the Penn Hills folks who had a Santa countdown up in the front yard before Halloween.)
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If you go to bed on election night and don't know who won a midterm congressional race, that's normal. And if you wake up the next morning and find that a candidate who was behind hours earlier has since pulled ahead, that's normal, too. (via @PolitiFact) to.pbs.org/4zqnWBa
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Drop boxes are a secure and accessible way to return your mail ballot to your county board of elections.
Find where to return your mail ballot: vote.pa.gov/ReturnBallot
Reminder: Mail ballots must be RECEIVED by your county board of elections by 8 p.m. Election Day. A postmark is not sufficient.
ALT Mail Ballot Drop Boxes
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America has an epidemic of gun violence that claims over 120 people every day. The country has debated what to do about this for years, but little has changed. to.pbs.org/4ihMMNx
Wow, talk about obfuscation.
What Pittsburgh neighborhood - one of 90 - could it be?!?!??
(How many of the 90 are considered 'scenic'?)
If people won't click a link that's right in front of them to read a news report, what makes anyone think they'll go to a bio, find and click a link there, then go the site and try to find the report they're looking for?
I'm not doing that.
Truths about watching #SNL in your 50s:
1. You watch it Sunday morning.
2. You hope the host says enough to figure out who they are and why they're hosting.
3. You have no idea who the musical act is.
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We have a loved one scheduled to be on this flight. He will be killed if he’s returned to the Taliban. He supported the US mission in Afghanistan. He has broken no laws. He came here legally. Seeking asylum should not be a death sentence.
Breaking News: The Trump administration has detained dozens of Afghan immigrants in Louisiana — including relatives of those who helped the U.S. military — and plans to deport them to Afghanistan, according to U.S. officials. nyti.ms/4jPVvrw
