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High school roundup: North Catholic girls basketball makes WPIAL semifinals, secures PIAA berth

North Catholic girls basketball advanced to the WPIAL Class 4A semifinals with a 41-25 win Thursday night over No. 6 South Park. Brady Wehner scored a game-high 18 points...

February 20, 2025 Sports

Learn a few laundry secrets from the baseball pros — the clubhouse staffers who wash MLB uniforms

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — From the pinstripes of New York all the way to the Dodger blues of Los Angeles, there is a strong connection among the clubhouse staffers who wash the...

February 20, 2025

Robot umpires are getting their first MLB test during spring training

TAMPA, Fla. — A computerized system that calls balls and strikes is being tested during Major League Baseball spring training exhibition games starting Thursday after fou...

February 20, 2025

MLS embarks on 30th year with a 30th team, a crowded schedule and, yes, more Messi

While the main attraction is still Lionel Messi, it's perhaps fitting that for Major League Soccer's 30th season the league is welcoming its 30th team. Led by winger Hirv...

February 20, 2025

Unions sue over federal worker firings, alleging Trump administration misused probationary periods

Unions for federal workers have filed a lawsuit to block the mass firings of probationary federal employees by President Donald Trump's administration, alleging that offi...

February 20, 2025 National News

Trump loyalist Kash Patel is confirmed as FBI director by the Senate despite deep Democratic doubts

WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday narrowly voted to confirm Kash Patel as director of the FBI, moving to place him atop the nation's premier federal law enforcement age...

February 20, 2025 National News

CDC vaccination committee meeting postponed days after RFK Jr. took over at HHS

A panel of experts that advises the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on vaccine policy will not meet as previously scheduled next week. The Advisory Commi...

February 20, 2025 National News

Snowy roads lead to hundreds of Virginia and North Carolina crashes as Arctic air brings record cold

NORFOLK, Va. — Snowy roads led to hundreds of crashes throughout Virginia and North Carolina, including a series of crashes on an interstate highway involving more than 5...

February 20, 2025 National News

A news conference between Zelenskyy and Trump’s Ukraine envoy is canceled amid growing tensions

KYIV, Ukraine — A news conference that was planned to follow talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump’s Ukraine envoy was can...

February 20, 2025 International News

Friends, family attend hearing for Butler man accused of shooting brother

A small group of family and friends attended a preliminary hearing for a man accused of attempted criminal homicide after police say he shot his brother. Logan Francis R...

February 20, 2025 Local News

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