Report: U.S. government failed to properly count deaths of people in prisons and jails
By Ariana Figueroa
Tags: Social Justice, Department of Justice, Homeland Security
Pennsylvania a national leader as flood of book bans engulfs U.S. schools
Tags: Literary Arts
Federal officials declare a public health emergency for monkeypox
Tags: Health
Biden to sign order on out-of-state abortion access
Tags: Health, Medicaid, Joe Biden
U.S. House passes ban on assault weapons after spate of gun violence
Tags: Politics, Mike Kelly, Guy Reschenthaler
Conor Lamb among lawmakers pressing Biden to extend pause on student loans
Tags: Politics, Conor Lamb, Joe Biden
LGBTQ and BIPOC communities in crosshairs of banned book movement
Tags: Social Justice
Biden extends pause on federal student loan repayments; Dems keep up push for debt cancellation
Tags: Politics, NextGen America, Joe Biden, Department of Education, Black Enterprise, Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez, Miguel Cardona, Federal Reserve, Bobby Scott
House Dems pass $1.85T domestic policy bill; Pa. lawmakers split on party lines
By Laura Olson, Ariana Figueroa, Jacob Fischler and John L. Micek
Tags: Politics, Politics, Build Back Better, U.S. House, Pennsylvania, Joe Biden, policy bill, immigration, child care, climate change, Democrats, Republicans
Pittsburgh-area rep. Mike Kelly joins House GOP in ousting Liz Cheney from leadership for rejecting Trump’s "big lie"
Tags: News
By Mars Johnson
Pittsburgh’s street trees are free upon request. So why do they often go to the city’s wealthiest residents?
By James Paul
Sophie Masloff seldom talked about her childhood. Were seedy family ties the reason?
By David S. Rotenstein
Mrs. Soffel was a cougar who might still haunt The Shiloh Gastro, pining for her Biddle brothers boy toy
By Rachel Wilkinson
The cassette-tape comeback has reached Pittsburgh's record stores
By Ethan Beck