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Joe Biden calls for tripling of tariffs on Chinese steel: US also to probe Chinese shipbuilding as president’s re-election campaign fights for votes in ...
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Quick Glance: Joe Biden Calls for Significant Increase in Tariffs on Chinese Steel
- US President Joe Biden is pushing for an increase in tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminium to strengthen union support in the swing state of Pennsylvania.
- During a meeting with United Steelworkers union members in Pittsburgh, Biden calls on trade representative Katherine Tai to raise the tariffs from the current average of 7.5 percent.
- The main focus of the measures is to combat China's new export surge and the ongoing price pressure that makes it difficult for American steel companies to compete.
- The Biden administration's decision to increase tariffs is expected to impact recent efforts by Washington and Beijing to stabilize relations.
Joe Biden’s energy policies are fuelling Donald Trump’s campaign in Pennsylvania: A pause on new liquefied natural gas projects has angered the shale gas ...
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Brewers’ Jakob Junis hit in neck by line drive in practice, taken to hospital: Jakob Junis of the Milwaukee Brewers was taken away in an ambulance after being ...
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Trump’s New York trial is knocking him off balance: While the former president was stuck in court, his opponent hit the trail.
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Quick Glance: Hush Money Trial: Trump's Silent Encounter with Insults
- Donald Trump has been forced to listen to potential jurors in his criminal hush money trial in New York openly criticize him.
- Transitioning from a life of adulation to facing critics, Trump now experiences a different reality without the control he's accustomed to.
- Previously shielded from critique, Trump now faces a trial with potential felony convictions and will have to endure listening to more criticism.
- Potential jurors exhibited a range of opinions towards Trump, from admiration for his business acumen to open criticism of his persona and rhetoric.
‘He has our backs’: Pa. steelworkers cheer Biden’s proposed tariffs on Chinese steel
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WTAE-TV sports reporter Emily Giangreco leaving TV news — but not Pittsburgh: The WVU graduate recently announced what may be the end of her nine-year TV news ...
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Biden implication that uncle was eaten by ‘cannibals’ sparks criticism from Papua New Guinea leader
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Quick Glance: Biden's Controversial Cannibalism Remark Offends PNG Leader
- US President Joe Biden's remarks about his uncle's fate in Papua New Guinea during World War II offended Prime Minister James Marape, causing a diplomatic rift.
- Marape's statement highlighted that Biden seemed to suggest his uncle was consumed by cannibals, challenging the nation's reputation.
- During Australian PM Albanese's visit to PNG, he emphasized the strong defense ties and partnership between the two countries.
- White House press secretary Jean-Pierre defended Biden's comments, stressing the significance of honoring his uncle's sacrifice for the country.
Dave McCormick, GOP Senate Candidate, Says He Grew Up on a Family Farm. Not Exactly.
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/us/politics/dave-mccormick-farm-pennsylvania.html
Biden hits Trump on the economy in Pennsylvania as former president attends hush money trial
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4597784-biden-hits-trump-on-the-economy-in-pennsylvania/
Quick Glance: Trump Narrows Gap with Young Voters, Biden's Lead Shrinks - Survey Results
- A new poll shows that former President Donald Trump continues to reduce his deficit with young voters compared to President Joe Biden.
- In the Harvard Youth Poll released on Thursday, Biden leads among 18- to 29-year-olds with 45 percent compared to 37 percent for Trump, while 16 percent are undecided.
- Biden holds a significant lead among likely voters who are non-white or female. He outperforms Trump by 47 points among college graduates and by 23 points among students.
- The survey also indicates that Trump's younger supporters are much more enthusiastic about the former president than their peers who support Biden, and that Biden's approval rating among young adults is only at 31 percent.
Quinn Priester labors in season debut as Pirates drop 4th straight: The hours leading up to Quinn Priester’s season debut were littered with teammates ...
post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2024/04/19/pirates-quinn-priester-season-debut-fourth-straight-loss-red-sox/stories/202404150134
Appeals court keeps alive challenge to Pittsburgh's efforts to remove Columbus statue
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Kyle Dubas says Alex Nedeljkovic may be odd man out as Penguins move forward in net
post-gazette.com/sports/penguins/2024/04/19/tristan-jarry-trade-kyle-dubas-alex-nedeljkovic/stories/202404190084
Biden pledges to keep U.S. Steel in American hands in Pittsburgh speech touting his economic record
post-gazette.com/news/election-2024/2024/04/17/biden-us-steel-united-steelworkers/stories/202404170091
Quick Glance: Biden vows to keep U.S. Steel in American hands
- President Joe Biden emphasized in a speech in Pittsburgh his commitment to keeping U.S. Steel in American hands and cracking down on unfair Chinese trade practices while lauding his successes in creating jobs and expanding manufacturing in the U.S.
- The United Steelworkers recently endorsed the president for re-election, and Biden has sided with the union in opposing the sale of U.S. Steel to Japanese company Nippon Steel Corp.
- The president announced plans to triple the existing tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum to ensure fair competition for American workers, while speaking out against China's unfair trade practices.
- Despite a growing economy, perceptions of the economy remain Biden's major weakness, as critics question his policies and opponents highlight ongoing economic challenges.
Ohio River near Pittsburgh is closed as crews search for missing barge, one of 26 that broke loose
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Primanti Bros. is selling sandwiches for 2 cents after winning ‘Coolest’ contest: The Pittsburgh-based company recently won the Coolest Thing Made in Pa ...
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After Biden visit, administration officials descend on Western Pa. in advance of Tuesday's primary
post-gazette.com/news/election-2024/2024/04/19/biden-vilsack-granholm-cleveland-cliffs-energy-agriculture/stories/202404190114
Earth Day celebrations kick off with environmentally minded events across region: The theme for 2024: Planet vs. Plastics.
post-gazette.com/news/environment/2024/04/21/earth-day-2024-pittsburgh/stories/202404210128
Walk-off hit from Oneil Cruz secures 11th-inning win for Pirates over Orioles: Similar to the hockey team on the other side of town, Pittsburgh’s baseball club ...
post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2024/04/06/pirates-orioles-mlb-nl-central/stories/202404010109
One City Has Received Nearly 4 Times Average Rainfall This Month: Pittsburgh has already been doused with nearly 8 inches of rain in April.
newsweek.com/pittsburgh-pennsylvania-receives-four-times-average-rainfall-april-1892369
Pittsburgh finally has a new bald eagle chick to watch: The Pittsburgh area welcomed its first bald eagle chick Sunday morning at a nest located on U.S ...
post-gazette.com/life/outdoors/2024/04/07/pittsburgh-eagle-chick-cam-us-steel/stories/202404070116
‘Squad’ Member Summer Lee Faces Primary Challenge Over Criticism of Israel: The Pittsburgh Democrat angers Jewish constituents and draws praise from progressives ...
wsj.com/politics/elections/squad-member-summer-lee-faces-primary-challenge-over-criticism-of-israel-60991c90
Pittsburgh touts a new use for robotics: farming: When robotics and tech leaders last converged in Pittsburgh for an event of this scale ...
post-gazette.com/business/tech-news/2024/04/21/pittsburgh-robotics-farming/stories/202404210048
Washington notebook: Biden makes a Sheetz run while in Pittsburgh: The president bought sandwiches for construction workers at the new Pittsburgh airport ...
post-gazette.com/news/politics-nation/2024/04/18/biden-sheetz-run-pittsburgh-gainey-innamorato-infrastructure-pence/stories/202404180083
Company believes it found sunken barge in Ohio River near Pittsburgh, one of 26 that got loose
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Biden to return to Pittsburgh area Wednesday as part of three-day swing through Pennsylvania
post-gazette.com/news/election-2024/2024/04/12/biden-returns-to-pittsburgh-as-part-of-three-day-swing-through-pennsylvania/stories/202404120074
Pro-Palestine congresswoman faces pro-Israel challenger in US primary: Primary in Pittsburgh emerges as early test of whether Israel’s war against Hamas could ...
thenationalnews.com/news/us/2024/04/21/pro-palestine-congresswoman-faces-pro-israel-challenger-in-us-primary/
Jason Mackey: It's early, but with Paul Skenes' MLB debut looming, clock is ticking for Pirates to turn this around
post-gazette.com/sports/jason-mackey/2024/04/21/jason-mackey-pirates-paul-skenes-frustration-red-sox-clock-ticking/stories/202404210123
Viral John Mellencamp clip fuels misinformation on X: John Mellencamp got heckled and booed at the Benedum in Pittsburgh last year, but it was before he ever ...
post-gazette.com/ae/music/2024/04/16/john-mellencamp-clip-toledo-crowd-x-booed/stories/202404160086
Ref OK after collision with Lightning’s Haydn Fleury: Veteran referee Steve Kozari is conscious and alert at a Tampa-area hospital after a collision with Tampa ...
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Quick Glance: Startling Collision Involving NHL Referee and Player
- The Pittsburgh Penguins secured a crucial 5-4 victory against the Tampa Bay Lightning, continuing their unlikely playoff push.
- During a game, referee Steve Kozari had to be stretchered off the ice after an unfortunate collision with Lightning defenseman Hadyn Fleury.
- Following the hard impact on the ice, Kozari seemed briefly unconscious.
- While being taken off the ice, Kozari appeared awake and moving his hands.
Scottie Scheffler Won the Masters. So Did Neal and Carter.: A pair of childhood golf buddies from Pittsburgh have a dream weekend on the course at Augusta.
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Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh appoints new superintendent
post-gazette.com/news/education/2024/04/18/catholic-diocese-pittsburgh-superintendent-peduto-martin/stories/202404180121
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Steelworkers union headquarters to be backdrop for Biden economic speech: President Joe Biden sided with the union and said it was “vital” that U.S ...
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Pittsburgh police investigate antisemitic vandalism outside North Side home: Pittsburgh police are investigating antisemitic vandalism outside a North Side home ...
post-gazette.com/news/faith-religion/2024/04/22/north-side-antisemitic-vandalism/stories/202404220066
Massive honeybee colony takes over Pennsylvania home; thousands removed from walls
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/19/honey-bee-infestation-pittsburgh-home/73386170007/
Audacy Pittsburgh launches Y108 morning show with Cale Berger, Amanda Gorecki: “Y’d Awake” premiered Monday and will air weekdays from 6-10 a.m. going forward.
post-gazette.com/ae/tv-radio/2024/04/17/audacy-pittsburgh-y108-cale-berger-amanda-gorecki/stories/202404170011
Joe Starkey: Pittsburgh sports scene goes from morose to Mardis Gras in a month: Think of where we were a month ago.
The Steelers, who have now gone two solar ...
post-gazette.com/sports/joe-starkey/2024/04/11/pirates-penguins-nhl-playoff-race-paul-skenes-russell-wilson/stories/202404080119
Memories of Dickey Betts in Pittsburgh will live on forever: When you think “Allman Brothers Band” and “live,” the obvious connection is “At Fillmore East ...
post-gazette.com/ae/music/2024/04/18/dickey-betts-allman-brothers-pittsburgh-history-syria-mosque/stories/202404180105
Casey faces his most serious election challenge from McCormick: Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.) is potentially staring down his closest race yet, against Republican David ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4606444-casey-pennsylvania-senate-challenge-mccormick/
US Steel shareholders approve takeover by Japan’s Nippon Steel opposed by Biden administration
pennlive.com/news/2024/04/us-steel-shareholders-approve-takeover-by-japans-nippon-steel-opposed-by-biden-administration.html
Bailey Falter gets revenge against former team, leads Pirates to road victory over Phillies
post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2024/04/12/pirates-phillies-mlb-pittsburgh-philadelphia/stories/202404080122
‘It’s thrilling’: Crowds gather from Pittsburgh to Erie to take in the once-in-a-lifetime solar eclipse
post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2024/04/08/solar-eclipse-pittsburgh-erie/stories/202404080083
Black Voters Matter bus tour to cross Pa. ahead of Tuesday’s primary, stops in Harrisburg on Sunday
pennlive.com/news/2024/04/black-voters-matter-bus-tour-to-cross-pa-ahead-of-tuesdays-primary-stops-in-harrisburg-on-sunday.html
Bill Hillgrove, Dick Groat to be inducted to Pitt Athletics Hall of Fame: During a radio show Saturday morning on 93.7 The Fan, a special announcement was made ...
post-gazette.com/sports/Pitt/2024/04/06/bill-hillgrove-dick-groat-to-be-inducted-to-pitt-hall-of-fame/stories/202404060048
Bhavini Patel stands between Summer Lee and a second term in Pittsburgh congressional race
post-gazette.com/news/election-2024/2024/04/14/bhavini-patel-summer-lee-congressional-primary/stories/202404120117
Spirit is willing: Ultra low-cost carrier to commence seasonal flight to Houston: Pittsburgh International Airport is getting another infusion of Spirit ...
post-gazette.com/news/transportation/2024/04/19/spirit-airlines-houston-george-bush-intercontinental-airport-pittsburgh/stories/202404190111
Local celebrities share their favorite poems in a benefit at the Duquesne Club: Rocky Bleier admits he’s much more at home on a football field than reciting ...
post-gazette.com/ae/books/2024/04/21/local-celebrities-share-their-favorite-poems-in-a-benefit-at-the-duquesne-club/stories/202404210002
Pittsburgh streets flooded as severe storms threaten eastern U.S. after lashing South
axios.com/2024/04/12/storms-pittsburgh-ohio-valley-flooding
Inaugural Yinzerfest to feature an array of Western Pa. bites: Looking for something to do in Pittsburgh next weekend? Head “Dahntahn” for the first Pittsburgh ...
post-gazette.com/life/food/2024/04/17/pittsburgh-yinzerfest-food-festivals-cooking-demos-grushecky/stories/202404170002
Climate advocates want to solve their 'biggest problem' in the US: Turning out voters
abcnews.go.com/US/climate-advocates-solve-biggest-problem-us-turning-voters/story
Solar eclipse 2024: Millions look to the skies to catch glimpse of cosmic phenomenon
thenationalnews.com/news/us/2024/04/08/solar-eclipse-2024-millions-look-to-the-skies-to-catch-glimpse-of-cosmic-phenomenon/
Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
- An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.
- People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.
- Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.
- A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
Crucible World Snooker Championship: Hossein Vafaei claims historic Sheffield venue 'smells really bad'
thestar.co.uk/news/crucible-world-snooker-championship-hossein-vafaei-claims-historic-sheffield-venue-smells-really-bad-4599427
Flying Scooter's Amelia Project aims to train next generation of Pittsburgh filmmakers
post-gazette.com/life/goodness/2024/04/18/flying-scooter-amelia-project-training-filmmakers/stories/202404170001
Pittsburgh breaks ground on new Davis Avenue pedestrian bridge: Pittsburgh’s Brighton Heights neighborhood is getting a new pedestrian bridge leading to ...
post-gazette.com/news/transportation/2024/04/11/brighton-heights-pedestrian-bridge-riverview-park-pittsburgh/stories/202404110139
Ed Piskor, Comics Artist, Dies After Sexual Misconduct Accusations: Ed Piskor, 41, was known for his detailed “Hip Hop Family Tree” and “X-Men: Grand Design ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/09/arts/ed-piskor-dies-comics-hip-hop-family-tree.html
Pittsburgh, Erie wait to see if the clouds will part for the eclipse
post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2024/04/07/eclipse-pittsburgh-nws-clouds-forecast/stories/202404070109
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Biden’s Uncle (Probably) Wasn’t Eaten by Cannibals: Joe Biden’s uncle (probably) wasn’t eaten by cannibals during World War II. Though Biden told this story ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/article/bidens-uncle-cannibals.html
Brandon McGinley: City of burned bridges: Ed Gainey has isolated Pittsburgh: Imagine if we do all this together — the business community, the Chamber ...
post-gazette.com/opinion/brandon-mcginley/2024/04/19/ed-gainey-josh-shapiro-upmc-seiu-healthcare/stories/202404210041
Pittsburgh native Matt Guay named vice president, general manager of Pirates’ top affiliate
post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2024/04/11/indianapolis-promotion-matt-guay-vice-president-pittsburgh-native/stories/202404110122
'We've done a pretty good job here of breaking records': So far, rainfall in April is the heaviest since 1901
post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2024/04/15/rain-april-flood-storms-record-precipitation/stories/202404150097
Pa.’s $10M student teacher stipend program launches on Thursday: Gov. Josh Shapiro joined lawmakers and others to celebrate the kickoff of this program intended ...
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‘Now They’re Voting Red’: A Pennsylvania Fracking Boom Weighs on Biden’s Re-Election Chances
wsj.com/politics/elections/fracking-boom-pennsylvania-trump-biden-voters-a360fd1b
Third Space Bakery rises in Garfield: The menu at Pittsburgh’s new Third Space Bakery in Garfield includes a wide array of breads, pastries and other baked goods ...
post-gazette.com/life/food/2024/04/15/third-space-bakery-pittsburgh-garfield/stories/202404080065
Malphine Fogel: President Biden, please work for my son's freedom as hard as you worked for Brittney Griner's
post-gazette.com/opinion/guest-columns/2024/04/17/marc-fogel-prison-russia-marijuana-bethany-griner/stories/202404170019
Pittsburgh City Council passes amendment to require extra approval for land bank taxing agreement
post-gazette.com/business/development/2024/04/22/city-council-land-bank-taxing-agreement/stories/202404220088
FAFSA delays stall college decisions for high school seniors in the Pittsburgh area
post-gazette.com/news/education/2024/04/21/fafsa-delays-complicate-college-decisions-for-high-school-seniors-in-the-pittsbu/stories/202404180112
Pittsburgh police will no longer respond to all burglar alarms: Pittsburgh police officers will no longer respond to every burglar alarm that sounds citywide; a ...
post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2024/04/11/pittsburgh-police-burglar-alarm-changes/stories/202404110102
Russell Wilson, Justin Fields take part on first day of Steelers offseason workouts
cbssports.com/nfl/news/russell-wilson-justin-fields-take-part-on-first-day-of-steelers-offseason-workouts/
Ohio River rises to over 28 feet, inundating large swaths of Pittsburgh: The Ohio River at Downtown Pittsburgh was cresting at more than 28 feet Thursday morning ...
post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2024/04/04/pittsburgh-flooding-updates/stories/202404040056
Cam Heyward says Russell Wilson is 'ready to prove people wrong' with Steelers: Heyward feels that Wilson's presence will help Pittsburgh in a multitude of ways
cbssports.com/nfl/news/cam-heyward-says-russell-wilson-is-ready-to-prove-people-wrong-with-steelers/
Record rain brings dangerous flash flooding and strong winds to Northeast: The severe weather that has dumped record amounts of rain across much of the country ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/record-rain-brings-dangerous-flash-flooding-strong-winds-northeast-rcna147521
Editorial: To respond better to burglaries, the police need to respond to fewer burglar alarms
post-gazette.com/opinion/editorials/2024/04/15/burglar-alarms-chief-larry-scirotto-police/stories/202404150010
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Multi-year $150M light rail upgrades begin this week: In the coming weeks and months, many riders of Pittsburgh Regional Transit’s light rail system will need to ...
post-gazette.com/news/transportation/2024/04/02/pittsburgh-regional-transit-light-rail-upgrades/stories/202404020104
A 'fiscal cliff' threatens Pittsburgh, where shrinking tax revenues could drain city coffers in just a few years, records show
post-gazette.com/news/politics-local/2024/04/07/pittsburgh-revenue-taxes-fiscal-cliff-ed-gainey/stories/202404070065
Shuttered drug stores: Pittsburgh area pharmacists blame 'draconian' supplier contracts'
post-gazette.com/business/healthcare-business/2024/04/16/pittsburgh-drug-store-closures-reimbursement-cuts/stories/202404160060
Mon Wharf to open Monday: The Mon Wharf parking lot will be open for parking Monday morning, the Public Parking Authority of Pittsburgh announced Sunday ...
post-gazette.com/news/transportation/2024/04/21/mon-wharf-open-monday/stories/202404210134
15 years after an ambush in Stanton Heights, Pittsburgh remembers its fallen officers
post-gazette.com/local/city/2024/04/04/pittsburgh-police-paul-sciullo-eric-kelly-stephen-mayhle/stories/202404040067
Joe Grushecky announces two new albums are on the way: Pittsburgh legend Joe Grushecky is set to return on two new albums, his “Houserocker: A Joe Grushecky ...
post-gazette.com/ae/music/2024/04/11/new-joe-grushecky-albums-houserocker-anthology-cant-outrun-a-memory/stories/202404110092
Pittsburgh's 'bathtub' to get $6.7 million to reduce flooding: The Biden administration is spending millions of dollars to shore up infrastructure against the ...
post-gazette.com/news/transportation/2024/04/11/parkway-east-bathtub-flooding-infrastructure-biden/stories/202404100096
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Orioles top Pirates, 5-2, as Grayson Rodriguez, sluggers overcome cold, wintry mix
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/05/orioles-pirates-grayson-rodriguez-gunnar-henderson/
Pitt grad Jeff Bergman excited for a looney Steel City Con weekend in Monroeville
post-gazette.com/ae/celebrities/2024/04/08/steel-city-con-monroeville-convention-center-jeff-bergman/stories/202404080006
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