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Bills to re-sign Hamlin. Buffalo also adds defensive tackle Ogunjobi to 1-year deal, AP source says
Read full article: Bills to re-sign Hamlin. Buffalo also adds defensive tackle Ogunjobi to 1-year deal, AP source saysSafety Damar Hamlin is returning to Buffalo, and the Bills also continued restocking their their defensive front by agreeing to sign tackle Larry Ogunjobi.
A stint in the minors forced Pens' goalie Tristan Jarry to hit the reset button. It may have worked
Read full article: A stint in the minors forced Pens' goalie Tristan Jarry to hit the reset button. It may have workedPittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry is off to a strong start in his return to the NHL.
West Virginia's Rodriguez bans TikTok dancing. He says videos erase 'hard edge' team should portray
Read full article: West Virginia's Rodriguez bans TikTok dancing. He says videos erase 'hard edge' team should portrayWest Virginia coach Rich Rodriguez, like all football coaches, wants his players to show up on time, work hard and play their best.
Apple to fix iPhone dictation glitch that suggests replacing the word 'racist' with 'Trump'
Read full article: Apple to fix iPhone dictation glitch that suggests replacing the word 'racist' with 'Trump'Apple is fixing a bug within the dictation feature on some iPhones that briefly suggests the word “Trump” when a word with an R consonant is spoken, including “racist.”
Notre Dame moves up to No. 1 in AP poll for first time since 2019 after UCLA suffers 1st loss
Read full article: Notre Dame moves up to No. 1 in AP poll for first time since 2019 after UCLA suffers 1st lossNotre Dame is No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball poll for the first time since 2019.
A spine-zapping implant helped 3 people with a muscle-wasting disease walk better
Read full article: A spine-zapping implant helped 3 people with a muscle-wasting disease walk betterThree people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger when an implanted device zapped their spinal cord.
Apple's iPhone sales during the holiday season slipped despite a highly anticipated AI rollout
Read full article: Apple's iPhone sales during the holiday season slipped despite a highly anticipated AI rolloutApple on Thursday disclosed its iPhone sales dipped slightly during the holiday-season quarter, signaling a sluggish start to the trendsetting company’s effort to catch up to the rest of Big Tech in the race to bring artificial intelligence to the masses.
UK watchdog targets Apple, Google mobile ecosystems with new digital market powers
Read full article: UK watchdog targets Apple, Google mobile ecosystems with new digital market powersGoogle’s Android and Apple’s iOS are facing fresh scrutiny from Britain’s competition watchdog, which unveiled investigations targeting the two tech giants’ mobile phone ecosystems under new powers to crack down on digital market abuses.
Apple pulls error-prone AI-generated news summaries in its beta iPhone software
Read full article: Apple pulls error-prone AI-generated news summaries in its beta iPhone softwareApple is suspending an error-prone feature that used artificial intelligence to deliver bogus news alerts to some iPhone owners.
Penguins star Evgeni Malkin's Stanley Cup rings found elsewhere in home after burglary
Read full article: Penguins star Evgeni Malkin's Stanley Cup rings found elsewhere in home after burglaryPittsburgh Penguins star Evgeni Malkin’s three Stanley Cup rings have been recovered after they went missing during a home invasion.
'It's not good enough.' Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and the Penguins are floundering at midseason
Read full article: 'It's not good enough.' Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and the Penguins are floundering at midseasonPittsburgh Penguins star Evgeni Malkin says his struggling team needs to start playing harder if it wants to return to the playoffs.
Mike Tomlin doesn't feel the Steelers are stuck, but all options are on the table heading into 2025
Read full article: Mike Tomlin doesn't feel the Steelers are stuck, but all options are on the table heading into 2025Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin believes he's still capable of leading the team back to prominence.
Steelers and coach Mike Tomlin end season on 5-game skid and make another early playoff exit
Read full article: Steelers and coach Mike Tomlin end season on 5-game skid and make another early playoff exitUnable to reverse the negative momentum of a late-season fade, the Pittsburgh Steelers disappeared from the playoffs with a humbling loss to their fiercest rival.
Jackson and Henry lead the way as the Ravens run over the rival Steelers 28-14 in the AFC playoffs
Read full article: Jackson and Henry lead the way as the Ravens run over the rival Steelers 28-14 in the AFC playoffsLamar Jackson threw for two touchdowns in a flawless first half, Derrick Henry scored twice while leading Baltimore’s devastating running game, and the Ravens beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 28-14 to advance to the second round of the AFC playoffs.
Power Four seek more control over NCAA policies, including running championship events: report
Read full article: Power Four seek more control over NCAA policies, including running championship events: reportYahoo Sports is reporting that a proposal from the nation’s four largest conferences would give them more authority over rule-making, policy decisions and postseason events such as March Madness.
Ready for takeoff: Duke star Cooper Flagg puts highlight-dunk signature on Pittsburgh win
Read full article: Ready for takeoff: Duke star Cooper Flagg puts highlight-dunk signature on Pittsburgh winDuke star freshman Cooper Flagg had a highlight-reel moment with a coast-to-coast dunk while being fouled Tuesday against Pittsburgh.
Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals keep their playoff hopes alive by edging the Steelers 19-17
Read full article: Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals keep their playoff hopes alive by edging the Steelers 19-17Joe Burrow passed for 277 yards and a touchdown, and the Cincinnati Bengals kept their slim playoff hopes alive with a 19-17 win over the floundering Pittsburgh Steelers.
Pro Bowl rosters include 9 Ravens, 7 Lions, 6 Vikings and Eagles and no Patrick Mahomes
Read full article: Pro Bowl rosters include 9 Ravens, 7 Lions, 6 Vikings and Eagles and no Patrick MahomesNine Baltimore Ravens, including two-time NFL MVP Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry, were selected for the Pro Bowl Games.
Crosby breaks Lemieux's Penguins career assists record in 3-2 victory over the Islanders
Read full article: Crosby breaks Lemieux's Penguins career assists record in 3-2 victory over the IslandersSidney Crosby broke Mario Lemieux’s Pittsburgh franchise career record for assists on Michael Bunting’s power-play goal and the Penguins beat the New York Islanders 3-2 on Sunday night.
Tucker Gleason runs and passes for 5 OT scores as Toledo beats Pitt 48-46 in bowl-record 6 overtimes
Read full article: Tucker Gleason runs and passes for 5 OT scores as Toledo beats Pitt 48-46 in bowl-record 6 overtimesTucker Gleason ran for one overtime score and threw for four more as Toledo beat Pittsburgh 48-46 in a bowl-record six overtimes at the GameAbove Sports Bowl at Ford Field.
Mahomes throws 3 TDs as Chiefs clinch AFC's top seed by breezing past the skidding Steelers 29-10
Read full article: Mahomes throws 3 TDs as Chiefs clinch AFC's top seed by breezing past the skidding Steelers 29-10Patrick Mahomes passed for 320 yards and three touchdowns and the Kansas City Chiefs locked up the top seed in the AFC for the fourth time in seven seasons with a 29-10 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Biden will decide on US Steel acquisition after influential panel fails to reach consensus
Read full article: Biden will decide on US Steel acquisition after influential panel fails to reach consensusA powerful government panel has failed to reach consensus on the possible national security risks of a nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase U.S. Steel.
Andrew McCutchen, confident he can be difference maker, returns to Pirates on $5M, 1-year deal
Read full article: Andrew McCutchen, confident he can be difference maker, returns to Pirates on $5M, 1-year dealAndrew McCutchen is sticking around to see if the Pittsburgh Pirates can finish the climb back to contention.
Penn State rallies from 2-set deficit to beat Nebraska in NCAA volleyball, faces Louisville in Final
Read full article: Penn State rallies from 2-set deficit to beat Nebraska in NCAA volleyball, faces Louisville in FinalJess Mruzik had 26 kills, Caroline Jurevicius had 20 and Penn State rallied from an 0-2 semifinal hole for a five-set victory over Nebraska to reach the NCAA championship.
A hamstring injury silenced George Pickens. His Steelers teammates picked up the slack vs. Browns
Read full article: A hamstring injury silenced George Pickens. His Steelers teammates picked up the slack vs. BrownsThe Pittsburgh Steelers survived just fine without injured wide receiver George Pickens.
Trump vows to block Japanese steelmaker from buying US Steel, pledges tax incentives and tariffs
Read full article: Trump vows to block Japanese steelmaker from buying US Steel, pledges tax incentives and tariffsPresident-elect Donald Trump is underscoring his intention to block the purchase of U.S. Steel by Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel Corp., and he’s pledging to use tax incentives and tariffs to strengthen the iconic American steelmaker.
US Postal Service touts timely delivery of mail ballots despite concerns from election officials
Read full article: US Postal Service touts timely delivery of mail ballots despite concerns from election officialsThe U.S. Postal Service says nearly 100% of completed mail ballots were returned to election offices within a week during this year’s presidential contest.
Boswell kicks 6 field goals and the Steelers bottle up Lamar Jackson in 18-16 win over the Ravens
Read full article: Boswell kicks 6 field goals and the Steelers bottle up Lamar Jackson in 18-16 win over the RavensChris Boswell tied a franchise record with six field goals and the Pittsburgh Steelers limited Lamar Jackson and the NFL’s top-ranked offense in an 18-16 victory over the Baltimore Ravens.
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 starts after nearly 90-minute weather delay
Read full article: Showdown between Dallas and Pittsburgh starts after nearly 90-minute weather delayThe Sunday night showdown between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Dallas Cowboys has started after a lengthy weather delay.
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.
Rookie Paul Skenes finishes 11-3 with 1.96 ERA, retires 6 straight batters in Yankee Stadium debut
Read full article: Rookie Paul Skenes finishes 11-3 with 1.96 ERA, retires 6 straight batters in Yankee Stadium debutPittsburgh’s Paul Skenes ended an impressive rookie season by retiring six hitters in order, including strikeouts of New York stars Juan Soto and Aaron Judge in his Yankee Stadium debut.
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.
Chargers QB Justin Herbert sidelined by right ankle injury against the Steelers
Read full article: Chargers QB Justin Herbert sidelined by right ankle injury against the SteelersLos Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert left his team's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers with an ankle injury and was questionable to return.
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.
Bailey Falter carries no-hitter into 7th inning, Pirates beat Marlins 3-1 for sweep of season series
Read full article: Bailey Falter carries no-hitter into 7th inning, Pirates beat Marlins 3-1 for sweep of season seriesPittsburgh left-hander Bailey Falter carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning and the Pirates beat the Miami Marlins 3-1 on Wednesday afternoon for a sweep of the season series.
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.
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.
Dolphins signing defensive tackle Teair Tart to a one-year deal, AP source says
Read full article: Dolphins signing defensive tackle Teair Tart to a one-year deal, AP source saysThe Miami Dolphins are signing defensive tackle Teair Tart to a one-year deal to further bolster their defense, a person with knowledge of the negotiations told The Associated Press on Friday.