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Joe Starkey: Najee Harris and other angry NFL running backs can't handle the truth

PITTSBURGH — Wow, did ESPN's Matt Miller touch a nerve. And all he did was express an opinion that reflects the sensible thinking of most NFL teams these days — that running backs are replaceable and you don't need a great one to win a championship.

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Steelers sign pass rusher Alex Highsmith to new 5-year, $70M deal

PITTSBURGH — The Steelers have reached agreement on a new five-year, $70.743 million contract with outside linebacker Alex Highsmith, preventing him from becoming a free agent at the end of the 2023 season.

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Blend of youth and veterans fuel Pirates’ late rally, help club salvage win over Guardians

PITTSBURGH — Since fully embracing the youth movement earlier this week, the Pirates have certainly experienced their fair share of growing pains in a small sample size.

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How the death penalty phase of the Pittsburgh synagogue gunman's trial might play out

The federal trial of a 50-year-old truck driver convicted of killing 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue in the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history is in its third and final phase

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Work hard, play ball: Wiz Khalifa does shrooms, throws first pitch at Pirates game

Wiz Khalifa combined one of his favorite pastimes with America's favorite pastime while throwing the first pitch at Monday's baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cleveland Guardians.

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Steelers Agree to Five-Year Extension With Standout Linebacker

Pittsburgh’s defensive front will remain formidable for the foreseeable future.

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‘It’s like you have a hole in your heart that’s never going to heal’: Families of Pittsburgh synagogue shooting victims tell jury about their slain loved ones

PITTSBURGH — Judith Kaye waited 60 years to find the love of her life.

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Guardians ambush Pirates, as Derek Shelton’s reeling team is blown out again

PITTSBURGH — Another pregame runup filled with a focus on the future and positivity. Another game that left much to be desired, the Pirates very much stuck in the middle of a horrendous stretch.

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Pirates finalize contract with No. 1 overall pick Paul Skenes

PITTSBURGH — The Pirates officially signed No. 1 overall pick Paul Skenes on Tuesday, another step in a new era of Pittsburgh baseball a day after the debut of pitcher Quinn Priester and catcher Endy Rodriguez.

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Steelers' Najee Harris fumes as top NFL backs lose out on extensions: 'This notion that we deserve less is a joke'

PITTSBURGH — Monday was an ugly day for top running backs across the NFL, and Najee Harris is not happy about it.

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Quinn Priester's MLB debut turns sour, as Pirates suffer another loss

PITTSBURGH — All over the infield they bounced, to second base and third, a line drive to shortstop and a ball Quinn Priester flipped over to first for an out. Through three innings of his MLB debut, Priester was perfect, cruising along by inducing soft contact. But what looked like…

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Rapper Wiz Khalifa May Have Been on Mushrooms While Throwing Pirates’ First Pitch

The Pittsburgh-raised multi-platinum artist seemed to make the most of his experience.

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Jurors weighing fate of Pittsburgh synagogue killer hear of the devastation he left behind

A prosecutor is asking jurors to impose a death sentence on the gunman who killed 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue, saying Robert Bowers targeted them because of their faith and has never once expressed remorse

The Independent UK

Giants scratch out two runs in eighth to beat Pirates

Flailing away offensively into the eighth inning, the Giants broke up a pitchers' duel courtesy of Michael Conforto and beat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 3-1, Saturday at PNC Park in Pittsburgh.

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Patrick Bailey leads Giants to win in Pittsburgh in first game after All-Star break

If any Giants fans were concerned that the All-Star break might slow down rookie sensation Patrick Bailey, the catcher needed all but one game to remind fans how much he can impact the orange and black.

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Two massacres, Two different decisions: How does the DOJ decide who should face death?

Robert Bowers killed 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue and he's facing a possible death sentence at his ongoing trial

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2 massacres, 2 different decisions: How does the DOJ decide who should face death?

Robert Bowers killed 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue and he's facing a possible death sentence at his ongoing trial

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‘I don't think it's chronic in any way’: Tristan Jarry says he’s 100%, talks injuries and re-signing with Penguins

PITTSBURGH — Tristan Jarry was quite forthright when it came to discussing the tribulations of last season caused by injuries that he said “limited” him.

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Biden says the economy is booming. Some voters looking ahead to 2024 don't buy it

Cindy Leonard took a break from the summer heat earlier this month to cool off on the water steps on Pittsburgh’s North Shore. The price was right, she said — free. “With the price of groceries going up, gas, electrical bills, you have to watch what you buy,” she said.

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Pittsburgh Steelers QB Kenny Pickett thinks George Pickens can be ‘top guy in the league’

'George can be a top guy in the league, no doubt'.

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Pittsburgh synagogue shooter can face death penalty, federal grand jury rules

Court will sentence Robert Bowers for 2018 attack that killed 11 people, after he was convicted on 63 criminal counts

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Jury finds Pittsburgh synagogue gunman eligible for the death penalty

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh synagogue shooter is eligible for the death penalty, a jury decided Thursday, setting the stage for the trial to move forward to the next phase where jurors will ultimately decide whether he gets sentenced to death.

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US jury rules Pittsburgh synagogue gunman can face death penalty

Decision comes weeks after Robert Bowers found guilty of killing 11 worshippers at Tree of Life synagogue in 2018.

The Independent UK

Jury reaches verdict on Pittsburgh synagogue shooter’s eligibility for federal death penalty

A jury have reached a verdict on whether the gunman who killed 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018 is eligible for the death penalty

The Independent UK

The Pittsburgh synagogue gunman should be eligible for the death penalty, prosecutor argues

A prosecutor has urged jurors to find the gunman behind the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history eligible for the death penalty

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