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Pirates farm report for April 23, 2024: Veteran 1B Jake Lamb hitting .400 for Indy

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INDIANAPOLIS (Triple-A, 11-11) lost 7-4 to Omaha (Royals). 1B Jake Lamb (.400) went 3 for 3 with two singles, a double, a walk and an RBI. 2B Nick Gonzales (.390) went 2 for 4 with two singles, a walk and a strikeout. CF Ji Hwan Bae (.429)…

Mustello wins rematch of 2020 Republican primary to hold state House seat in Butler County

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A rematch of the 2020 Republican primary for a state House seat in Butler County had the same result.

Dziados leads in Democratic primary for chance to unseat Reschenthaler in Congress

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Retired U.S. Army veteran Chris Dziados, with overwhelming support from his home county, appeared ahead in the race to secure the Democratic nomination in the 14th Congressional District.

NASA hears from Voyager 1, the most distant spacecraft from Earth, after months of quiet

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA has finally heard back from Voyager 1 again in a way that makes sense.

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Minor league report: Nailers shut out Fuel, take 3-1 series lead

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Goaltender Jaxon Castor made 21 saves for the Wheeling Nailers in a 3-0 shutout of the Indy Fuel in Game 4 of a Central Division semifinal series at WesBanco Arena in Wheeling, W.Va. on Tuesday.

Trib HSSN Pennsylvania high school softball rankings for April 23, 2024

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It was a tough week to be a top-ranked team in the Trib HSSN state softball rankings.

Trib HSSN Pennsylvania high school baseball rankings for April 23, 2024

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With good weather this past week, there were a lot of high school baseball games played across the state, which has led to plenty of changes to the Trib HSSN state baseball rankings.

Jill Cooper scores decisive win in GOP primary for 55th District House seat

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First-term state Rep. Jill Cooper cruised to a commanding victory Tuesday night over challenger Jamie Lingg in the Republican primary race for the 55th District in northern Westmoreland County.

How to Pick the Orioles vs. Angels Game with Odds, Betting Line and Stats – April 24

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The Baltimore Orioles (15-7) have a 1-0 series lead and will go for a sweep of the Los Angeles Angels (9-14) on Wednesday at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. The Orioles are favored (-135) against the underdog Angels (+110) in the matchup, which…

How to Pick the Giants vs. Mets Game with Odds, Betting Line and Stats – April 24

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The San Francisco Giants (11-13) are favored (-135) as they try to sweep a two-game series against the New York Mets (12-10, +110). The series finale begins at 3:45 PM ET on Wednesday. San Francisco's Blake Snell and New York's Sean Manaea…

Erin McClelland of Harrison wins Democratic nomination for state treasurer

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Erin McClelland of Harrison has won the Democratic Party’s nomination for state treasurer.

How to Watch Rockies vs. Padres on TV or Streaming Live - Wednesday, April 24

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On Wednesday, April 24 at 8:40 PM ET, the Colorado Rockies (5-18) square off against the San Diego Padres (13-12) at Coors Field. Dakota Hudson will get the call for the Rockies, while Matt Waldron will take the hill for the Padres.…

How to Watch Rangers vs. Mariners on TV or Streaming Live - Wednesday, April 24

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Jon Gray will take the hill for the Texas Rangers (12-11) on Wednesday, April 24 versus the Seattle Mariners (11-11), who will counter with Bryce Miller. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:05 PM ET at Globe Life Field. Ahead of Texas…

How to Watch Dodgers vs. Nationals on TV or Streaming Live - Wednesday, April 24

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Mookie Betts will lead the way for the Los Angeles Dodgers (13-11) on Wednesday, April 24, when they take on C.J. Abrams and the Washington Nationals (10-11) at Nationals Park at 6:45 PM ET. Info on how to watch Los Angeles' contest…

How to Watch Giants vs. Mets on TV or Streaming Live - Wednesday, April 24

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As they try for the series sweep, Michael Conforto and the San Francisco Giants (11-13) will square off with Pete Alonso and the New York Mets (12-10) at Oracle Park on Wednesday, April 24. First pitch is scheduled for 3:45 PM ET. Wanting…

How to Watch Orioles vs. Angels on TV or Streaming Live - Wednesday, April 24

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Jordan Westburg will lead the way for the Baltimore Orioles (15-7) on Wednesday, April 24, when they battle Taylor Ward and the Los Angeles Angels (9-14) at Angel Stadium of Anaheim at 4:07 PM ET. Wanting to watch Baltimore take on Los…

Plum baseball continues winning ways with shutout of Gateway

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Plum is starting to hit its stride in Section 1-5A.

The first glow-in-the-dark animals may have been ancient corals deep in the ocean

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WASHINGTON — Many animals can glow in the dark. Fireflies famously blink on summer evenings. But most animals that light up are found in the depths of the ocean.

WPIAL clinched: Baseball playoff qualifiers through April 23, 2024

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The 2024 WPIAL baseball playoff field is now starting to take shape with two weeks remaining in the regular season.

Biden adminstration finalizes rule to grant overtime for millions more salaried workers

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NEW YORK — The Biden administration has finalized a new rule set to make millions of more salaried workers eligible for overtime pay in the U.S.

Thomas Jefferson bounces back from 1st loss with big win over West Mifflin

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The one thing that the section series does in WPIAL baseball is test the mettle of the team that loses the first game, especially late in the season when the stakes are high.

Democrat Pisciottano, Republican Dintini will vie to succeed retiring Sen. Jim Brewster

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Democrat Nick Pisciottano and Republican Jen Dintini will vie in November to replace retiring Democratic state Sen. Jim Brewster.

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Senate passes bill forcing TikTok's parent company to sell or face ban, sends to Biden for signature

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WASHINGTON — The Senate passed legislation Tuesday that would force TikTok’s China-based parent company to sell the social media platform under the threat of a ban, a contentious move by U.S. lawmakers that’s expected to face legal…

Senate overwhelmingly passes aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan with big bipartisan vote

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WASHINGTON — The Senate has passed $95 billion in war aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, sending the legislation to President Joe Biden after months of delays and contentious debate over how involved the United States should be in foreign…

Throwers in spotlight for Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association Track and Field Championship

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While throwers headline the 2024 Westmoreland County Coaches’ Association Track and Field Championship on Thursday, there are numerous athletes entered who could be at Shippensburg in more than a month vying for PIAA medals.

Mt. Lebanon alone in 1st place after wild, sloppy win over Hempfield

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It was a long day at the ball yard for Mt. Lebanon and Hempfield as the middle game of their Section 2-6A series flirted with dusk.

McAndrew secures Democratic nomination for 32nd District state House seat

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State Rep. Joe McAndrew, who became a member of the state House in a special election last year, survived a challenge by Penn Hills Mayor Pauline Calabrese in Tuesday’s Democratic primary.

With graduation near, colleges seek to balance safety, students' right to protest Gaza war

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — The University of Michigan is informing students of the rules for upcoming graduation ceremonies: Banners and flags are not allowed. Protests are OK but in designated areas away from the cap-and-gown festivities.

Casey, McCormick to face each other as nominees in Pennsylvania's high-stakes U.S. Senate contest

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HARRISBURG — Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican challenger David McCormick will face each other in Pennsylvania’s high-stakes U.S. Senate contest this fall, as Tuesday’s primary election put the men on track for a race that is…

Pirates team doctor Patrick DeMeo among witnesses called by Aliquippa in lawsuit against PIAA

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Renowned orthopedic surgeon Patrick DeMeo, who testified for Aliquippa in its lawsuit against the PIAA, wants to see some numbers.