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US agency ends investigation into Ford engine failures after recall and warranty extension
Read full article: US agency ends investigation into Ford engine failures after recall and warranty extensionU.S. auto safety regulators have ended an investigation into Ford engine failures after the company replaced engines or extended the warranty on some vehicles.
Harris and Trump set sights on Pennsylvania in final push before Election Day
Read full article: Harris and Trump set sights on Pennsylvania in final push before Election DayKamala Harris and Donald Trump closed out this year’s presidential race with a fierce battle for Pennsylvania on Monday, making their final pitch to voters across a state that could prove decisive in the campaign for the White House.
SMU cornerback taken off field in an ambulance, but returns to sideline before end of win over Pitt
Read full article: SMU cornerback taken off field in an ambulance, but returns to sideline before end of win over PittSMU cornerback AJ Davis was taken off the field in an ambulance to a hospital after a special teams play late in the first half of the No. 20 Mustangs’ game against No. 18 Pittsburgh.
Autonomous truck company Aurora delays hauling freight without human drivers until April
Read full article: Autonomous truck company Aurora delays hauling freight without human drivers until AprilAutonomous truck company Aurora Innovation says it won’t start hauling freight without humans on board until April of next year.
AP Top 25: Miami cracks top 5 for 1st time since 2017; Notre Dame, BYU and Texas A&M enter top 10
Read full article: AP Top 25: Miami cracks top 5 for 1st time since 2017; Notre Dame, BYU and Texas A&M enter top 10Miami has climbed to No. 5 in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll, its highest ranking since 2017.
It's a pick-6 party for No. 19 Pitt as the Panthers use 3 defensive TDs to drill Syracuse 41-13
Read full article: It's a pick-6 party for No. 19 Pitt as the Panthers use 3 defensive TDs to drill Syracuse 41-13Rasheem Biles, Kyle Louis and Braylan Lovelace areturned first-half interceptions for touchdowns and No. 19 Pittsburgh breezed past Syracuse 41-13.
Russell Wilson throws for 2 TDs, runs for another TD in Pittsburgh debut as Steelers rout Jets 37-15
Read full article: Russell Wilson throws for 2 TDs, runs for another TD in Pittsburgh debut as Steelers rout Jets 37-15Russell Wilson threw for two touchdowns and ran for another score in his Pittsburgh debut to lead the Steelers to a 37-15 win over Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets.
Donald Trump stops by primetime NFL matchup between the Jets and Steelers to cap dizzying weekend
Read full article: Donald Trump stops by primetime NFL matchup between the Jets and Steelers to cap dizzying weekendRepublican presidential nominee Donald Trump attended the NFL game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Jets as the guest of an unidentified suite holder at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.
PPG will lay off 1,800 employees as paints and coatings maker aims to cut costs
Read full article: PPG will lay off 1,800 employees as paints and coatings maker aims to cut costsPPG Industries plans to lay off about 1,800 employees amid efforts to cut costs, with the paints and coatings maker also inking a deal to sell a sizeable chunk of its architectural business.
Nevada high court to review decision in ex-Raiders coach Jon Gruden's lawsuit over NFL emails
Read full article: Nevada high court to review decision in ex-Raiders coach Jon Gruden's lawsuit over NFL emailsFormer NFL head coach Jon Gruden is going to get a full Nevada Supreme Court review of a lawsuit he filed against the league over emails that were leaked to the media before he resigned from the Las Vegas Raiders in 2021.
Steelers WR George Pickens says he was unaware about NFL rules banning messages on eye black
Read full article: Steelers WR George Pickens says he was unaware about NFL rules banning messages on eye blackPittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens says he was unaware of the NFL rule prohibiting players from writing messages on their eye black during games.
Showdown between Dallas and Pittsburgh slated to start at 9:45 p.m. EDT following delay
Read full article: Showdown between Dallas and Pittsburgh slated to start at 9:45 p.m. EDT following delayThe Sunday night showdown between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Dallas Cowboys is scheduled to start at 9:45 p.m. EDT.
Joe Flacco relieves injured Anthony Richardson and helps Colts hold off Steelers 27-24
Read full article: Joe Flacco relieves injured Anthony Richardson and helps Colts hold off Steelers 27-24Joe Flacco threw two touchdown passes in relief of the injured Anthony Richardson, and the Indianapolis Colts came up with a stop in the final minute to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 27-24.
The Secret Service is investigating a report that an agent groped a Harris staff member
Read full article: The Secret Service is investigating a report that an agent groped a Harris staff memberA U.S. Secret Service agent has been accused of groping and sexually harassing a vice presidential staff member during a trip last week.
Justin Fields shines as the Steelers move to 3-0 with a 20-10 win over the Chargers
Read full article: Justin Fields shines as the Steelers move to 3-0 with a 20-10 win over the ChargersJustin Fields threw for a touchdown and ran for another and the Pittsburgh Steelers pulled away late to beat the Los Angeles Chargers 20-10.
Pittsburgh proposes a $500,000 payment to settle bridge collapse lawsuits
Read full article: Pittsburgh proposes a $500,000 payment to settle bridge collapse lawsuitsThe city of Pittsburgh is seeking approval of a half-million-dollar payment to settle lawsuits over the collapse of a bridge into a ravine in January 2022.
Harris campaign plans for aggressive outreach in swing states after Tuesday's debate with Trump
Read full article: Harris campaign plans for aggressive outreach in swing states after Tuesday's debate with TrumpVice President Kamala Harris plans a four-day campaign trip through major swing states after the Democrat’s debate with Republican Donald Trump.
Stellantis recalls 1.5M Ram trucks to fix software bug that can disable stability control
Read full article: Stellantis recalls 1.5M Ram trucks to fix software bug that can disable stability controlStellantis is recalling nearly 1.5 million Ram pickups worldwide to fix a software problem that can disable the electronic stability control.
Amazon says in a federal lawsuit that the NLRB's structure is unconstitutional
Read full article: Amazon says in a federal lawsuit that the NLRB's structure is unconstitutionalAmazon is challenging the structure of the National Labor Relations Board in a lawsuit that also accuses the agency of improperly influencing the outcome of a union election at a company warehouse more than two years ago.
Patrick Queen wants to be 'The Guy.' The inside linebacker will get his chance in Pittsburgh
Read full article: Patrick Queen wants to be 'The Guy.' The inside linebacker will get his chance in PittsburghNew Pittsburgh Steelers inside linebacker Patrick Queen wants to prove he's one of the best players in the NFL.
Harris opposes US Steel's sale to a Japanese firm during joint Pennsylvania event with Biden
Read full article: Harris opposes US Steel's sale to a Japanese firm during joint Pennsylvania event with BidenVice President Kamala Harris has used a joint campaign appearance with President Joe Biden in the swing state of Pennsylvania to say that U.S. Steel should remain domestically owned.
Jaguar tells owners of older I-Pace electric SUVs to park them outdoors due to battery fire risk
Read full article: Jaguar tells owners of older I-Pace electric SUVs to park them outdoors due to battery fire riskJaguar is telling owners of about 3,000 electric SUVs to park them outdoors and away from structures due to the risk of battery fires.
Barry Bonds is at peace with his legacy as he enters the Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Fame
Read full article: Barry Bonds is at peace with his legacy as he enters the Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of FameBarry Bonds says he doesn't worry any more about whether he'll be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Harris and Walz make small-town stops and campaign phone calls on Pennsylvania bus tour before DNC
Read full article: Harris and Walz make small-town stops and campaign phone calls on Pennsylvania bus tour before DNCDemocratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris and running mate Tim Walz gave pep talks to campaign volunteers and a high school football team Sunday.
Ford, Mazda warn owners to stop driving older vehicles with dangerous Takata air bag inflators
Read full article: Ford, Mazda warn owners to stop driving older vehicles with dangerous Takata air bag inflatorsFord and Mazda are warning the owners of more than 475,000 older vehicles in the U.S. not to drive them because they have dangerous Takata air bag inflators that have not been replaced.
Newcomer Josh Bell, Ketel Marte each homer twice, Diamondbacks outlast Pirates 9-8
Read full article: Newcomer Josh Bell, Ketel Marte each homer twice, Diamondbacks outlast Pirates 9-8Josh Bell homered from both sides of the plate in his Arizona debut, Ketel Marte also hit two home runs and the Diamondbacks beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-8 on Friday night after blowing a five-run lead.
Marte, Pederson, newcomer Bell hit consecutive 1st-inning HRs for Diamondbacks in Pittsburgh
Read full article: Marte, Pederson, newcomer Bell hit consecutive 1st-inning HRs for Diamondbacks in PittsburghKetel Marte, Joc Pederson and newcomer Josh Bell hit consecutive first-inning home runs for the Arizona Diamondbacks against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night.
Harris is starting to vet potential running mates. Her initial list includes nearly a dozen names
Read full article: Harris is starting to vet potential running mates. Her initial list includes nearly a dozen namesVice President Kamala Harris is beginning to vet about a dozen possible candidates to be her running mate as she approaches one of most consequential decisions of her new presidential candidacy.
PepsiCo's second quarter profits jump but customers slow their purchases after years of price hikes
Read full article: PepsiCo's second quarter profits jump but customers slow their purchases after years of price hikesPepsiCo reported higher-than-expected earnings in the second quarter but acknowledged that after raising prices every quarter for more than two years, customers are not buying as many of its snacks and drinks.
Tax preparation company Intuit to lay off 1,800 as part of an AI-focused reorganization plan
Read full article: Tax preparation company Intuit to lay off 1,800 as part of an AI-focused reorganization planTax preparation and financial software company Intuit announced an AI-focused reorganization plan Wednesday that includes laying off about 10% of its workforce.
Comcast offers free WiFi hotspots for people in Houston who lost power during Hurricane Beryl
Read full article: Comcast offers free WiFi hotspots for people in Houston who lost power during Hurricane BerylComcast is providing free WiFi hotspots in the area due to extensive power outages affecting internet service.
Ceremony marks start of rebuilding for Pittsburgh synagogue targeted in antisemitic mass shooting
Read full article: Ceremony marks start of rebuilding for Pittsburgh synagogue targeted in antisemitic mass shootingSecond gentleman Douglas Emhoff and Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro are among the dignitaries marking the groundbreaking of a new structure replacing the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh.
Emhoff will speak at groundbreaking of the memorial for the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting victims
Read full article: Emhoff will speak at groundbreaking of the memorial for the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting victimsVice President Kamala Harris' husband will deliver remarks at the groundbreaking of the memorial to victims of the 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue shooting.
Kia recalls nearly 463,000 Telluride SUVs due to fire risk, urges impacted consumers to park outside
Read full article: Kia recalls nearly 463,000 Telluride SUVs due to fire risk, urges impacted consumers to park outsideKia America is recalling nearly 463,000 Telluride SUVs — and urging owners to park their cars outside and away from other structures until an issue posing a fire hazard is fixed.
Skenes, Chapman throw gas at Ohtani and the Dodgers as the Pirates hold on for 10-6 victory
Read full article: Skenes, Chapman throw gas at Ohtani and the Dodgers as the Pirates hold on for 10-6 victoryPaul Skenes struck out eight over five innings, Aroldis Chapman threw the fastest pitch in the majors this season and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers 10-6.
Resetting the division races: Acuña's injury, Phillies' fast start puts Braves' streak in jeopardy
Read full article: Resetting the division races: Acuña's injury, Phillies' fast start puts Braves' streak in jeopardyThe Atlanta Braves were already in a bit of a hole in the NL East before they got the type of news every team dreads.
Braves' Ronald Acuña is placed on IL after second season-ending knee injury in 4 years
Read full article: Braves' Ronald Acuña is placed on IL after second season-ending knee injury in 4 yearsThe Atlanta Braves have placed outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. on the 10-day injured list after the reigning NL MVP tore his left ACL, ending his season.
Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. to miss the rest of the season after tearing his left ACL
Read full article: Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. to miss the rest of the season after tearing his left ACLAtlanta Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. will miss the rest of the season after he tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee during an 8-1 victory at Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh and the Steelers will be hosting the 2026 NFL draft
Read full article: Pittsburgh and the Steelers will be hosting the 2026 NFL draftThe NFL has awarded the 2026 draft to Pittsburgh with the Steelers ready to tap Pennsylvania’s deep football tradition trying to meet the new standard for host cities.
Nippon Steel delays closing of acquisition of US Steel until late this year after US DOJ request
Read full article: Nippon Steel delays closing of acquisition of US Steel until late this year after US DOJ requestNippon Steel says it has postponed the expected closing of its $14.1 billion takeover of U.S. Steel by three months after the U.S. Department of Justice requested more documentation related to the deal.
US opens investigation into Ford crashes involving Blue Cruise partially automated driving system
Read full article: US opens investigation into Ford crashes involving Blue Cruise partially automated driving systemTwo fatal crashes involving Ford’s Blue Cruise partially automated driving system have drawn the attention of U.S. auto safety regulators.
A Pittsburgh congressional race could test Democrats who have criticized Israel's handling of war
Read full article: A Pittsburgh congressional race could test Democrats who have criticized Israel's handling of warAn election this month in Pittsburgh and some of its suburbs is emerging as an early test of whether Israel’s war with Hamas poses political threats to progressive Democrats in Congress who've criticized the conflict.
Kia recalls over 427,000 Telluride SUVs because they might roll away while parked
Read full article: Kia recalls over 427,000 Telluride SUVs because they might roll away while parkedKia is recalling more than 427,000 of its Telluride SUVs due to a defect that may cause the cars to roll away while they’re parked.
Kentucky AD: Calipari will return as coach, despite calls for his firing after early NCAA exit
Read full article: Kentucky AD: Calipari will return as coach, despite calls for his firing after early NCAA exitKentucky athletic director Mitch Barnhart confirms on social media that John Calipari will return as men’s basketball coach despite calls for his firing following the Wildcats’ third consecutive early exit from the NCAA Tournament.
Powered by big man DJ Burns Jr., N.C. State muscles past Oakland in overtime to reach Sweet 16
Read full article: Powered by big man DJ Burns Jr., N.C. State muscles past Oakland in overtime to reach Sweet 16DJ Burns Jr. scored 24 points, including a go-ahead putback that ignited a 9-0 run in overtime, and 11th-seeded North Carolina State beat 14th-seeded Oakland 79-73 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
March Madness? Indiana State, 3 20-win Big East teams among those snubbed on Selection Sunday
Read full article: March Madness? Indiana State, 3 20-win Big East teams among those snubbed on Selection SundayThe only time Indiana State won more games was when Larry Bird was part of a national runner-up team in 1979.
Bears trade Justin Fields to Steelers, clear way to take a QB such as Caleb Williams with No. 1 pick
Read full article: Bears trade Justin Fields to Steelers, clear way to take a QB such as Caleb Williams with No. 1 pickThe Chicago Bears traded quarterback Justin Fields to the Pittsburgh Steelers a 2025 sixth-round draft pick that could potentially become a fourth-rounder this year in return.
Federal judge in Texas blocks US labor board rule that would make it easier for workers to unionize
Read full article: Federal judge in Texas blocks US labor board rule that would make it easier for workers to unionizeA federal judge in Texas has blocked a new rule by the National Labor Relations Board that would have made it easier for millions of workers to form unions at big companies.
Hurricanes make a big NHL trade deadline eve splash by getting Jake Guentzel from the Penguins
Read full article: Hurricanes make a big NHL trade deadline eve splash by getting Jake Guentzel from the PenguinsThe Carolina Hurricanes made the biggest splash in the league on the eve of the NHL trade deadline.
Burger chain Wendy's looking to test surge pricing at restaurants as early as next year
Read full article: Burger chain Wendy's looking to test surge pricing at restaurants as early as next yearWendy’s is looking to test having the prices of its menu items fluctuate throughout the day based on demand, implementing a strategy that has already taken hold with ride-sharing companies and ticket sellers.
Former NFL star Richard Sherman arrested on suspicion of DUI, authorities in Washington state say
Read full article: Former NFL star Richard Sherman arrested on suspicion of DUI, authorities in Washington state sayAuthorities in Washington state say former NFL star Richard Sherman was arrested early Saturday on suspicion of driving under the influence.
Pittsburgh Penguins loaded up for one last run. Mired in the standings, time may already be up
Read full article: Pittsburgh Penguins loaded up for one last run. Mired in the standings, time may already be upThe struggling Pittsburgh Penguins may be sellers at the trade deadline for the first time in decades.
Investigators fault Pittsburgh for poor inspection, maintenance of bridge that collapsed
Read full article: Investigators fault Pittsburgh for poor inspection, maintenance of bridge that collapsedFederal investigators say the city of Pittsburgh did not adequately maintain or repair a bridge, leading to the corrosion of the structure’s steel legs and its collapse into a ravine more than two years ago.
Mississippi grand jury decides not to indict ex-NFL player Jerrell Powe on kidnapping charge
Read full article: Mississippi grand jury decides not to indict ex-NFL player Jerrell Powe on kidnapping chargeA Mississippi grand jury has decided not to indict former NFL player Jerrell Powe after he was arrested on a kidnapping charge in 2023.
Coca-Cola overcomes falling demand in North America and puts up strong fourth quarter sales
Read full article: Coca-Cola overcomes falling demand in North America and puts up strong fourth quarter salesCoca-Cola reported higher-than-expected revenue in the fourth quarter as growth in Mexico, Germany and other markets offset lower sales in the U.S. The Atlanta-based beverage giant said Tuesday its revenue rose 7% to $10.8 billion for the October-December period.
Athletics sign lefty Alex Wood, acquire righty Ross Stripling from Giants
Read full article: Athletics sign lefty Alex Wood, acquire righty Ross Stripling from GiantsFree agent left-hander Alex Wood has agreed to an $8.5 million, one-year contract with the Oakland Athletics, who also acquired right-hander Ross Stripling and cash from the San Francisco Giants.
Walgreens to pay $275,000 to settle allegations in Vermont about service during pandemic
Read full article: Walgreens to pay $275,000 to settle allegations in Vermont about service during pandemicWalgreens has agreed to pay $275,000 to settle allegations about service in some of the national pharmacy chain's Vermont stores during the coronavirus pandemic.
Blake Hinson’s hot shooting leads Pittsburgh over No. 7 Duke 80-76
Read full article: Blake Hinson’s hot shooting leads Pittsburgh over No. 7 Duke 80-76Blake Hinson scored 24 points on a perfect 7-of-7 shooting from 3-point range as Pittsburgh won in Cameron Indoor Stadium for the first time since 1979, beating No. 7 Duke 80-76 on Saturday night.
Walmart raises starting pay; redesigns bonuses for store managers
Read full article: Walmart raises starting pay; redesigns bonuses for store managersWalmart is raising the starting base pay for store managers, while redesigning its bonus plan that will put more of an emphasis on profits for these leaders.
Tree of Life synagogue demolition begins ahead of rebuilding site of deadly antisemitic attack
Read full article: Tree of Life synagogue demolition begins ahead of rebuilding site of deadly antisemitic attackDemolition is underway at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, which was the site of the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history.
Steelers top Lamar-less Ravens 17-10, will make the playoffs if Buffalo or Jacksonville loses
Read full article: Steelers top Lamar-less Ravens 17-10, will make the playoffs if Buffalo or Jacksonville losesMason Rudolph threw a 71-yard touchdown pass to Diontae Johnson on the first play of the fourth quarter, and the Pittsburgh Steelers took a step toward the postseason with a 17-10 win over the Baltimore Ravens.
Grambling women set NCAA DI record for win margin with 159-18 rout of College of Biblical Studies
Read full article: Grambling women set NCAA DI record for win margin with 159-18 rout of College of Biblical StudiesGrambling State has set an NCAA Division I record for margin of victory in men’s or women’s basketball with a 159-18 blowout of College of Biblical Studies.
Lamar Jackson to be held out of Ravens' regular-season finale. Tyler Huntley set to start at QB
Read full article: Lamar Jackson to be held out of Ravens' regular-season finale. Tyler Huntley set to start at QBRavens coach John Harbaugh says Lamar Jackson will not play in Baltimore’s regular-season finale against the Pittsburgh Steelers this weekend.
Steelers sticking with Mason Rudolph at QB against the Ravens even with Kenny Pickett available
Read full article: Steelers sticking with Mason Rudolph at QB against the Ravens even with Kenny Pickett availableThe Pittsburgh Steelers are sticking with Mason Rudolph ahead of their pivotal regular-season finale against Baltimore.
Steelers will turn to Mason Rudolph once again if Kenny Pickett's right ankle can't go vs. Seattle
Read full article: Steelers will turn to Mason Rudolph once again if Kenny Pickett's right ankle can't go vs. SeattleMason Rudolph’s dynamic play against Cincinnati helped keep the Pittsburgh Steelers’ season alive.
Biden believes U.S. Steel sale to Japanese company warrants 'serious scrutiny,' White House says
Read full article: Biden believes U.S. Steel sale to Japanese company warrants 'serious scrutiny,' White House saysThe White House says President Joe Biden believes “serious scrutiny” is warranted for the planned acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel.
Storied US Steel to be acquired for more than $14 billion by Nippon Steel
Read full article: Storied US Steel to be acquired for more than $14 billion by Nippon SteelU.S. Steel, the Pittsburgh steel producer that played a key role in the nation’s industrialization, is being acquired by Nippon Steel in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $14.1 billion.