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These apps allow workers to get paid between paychecks. Experts say there are steep costs

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NEW YORK — When Anna Branch, 37, had her hours at work reduced in 2019, she suddenly noticed ads for an app called EarnIn.

‘The movement will persist’: Advocates stress Weinstein reversal doesn’t derail #MeToo reckoning

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NEW YORK — #MeToo founder Tarana Burke has heard it before. Every time there’s a legal setback, the movement is declared dead in the water. A legal success, and presto, it’s alive again.

Letter to the editor: Student loan debt and worthless diplomas

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Those students seeking taxpayer relief for student loan debts should instead sue universities for a refund on worthless diplomas.

Letter to the editor: PBMs support Pa. pharmacies

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Unfortunately, the article “Pharmacists open up to state Senate committee about financial struggles at hearing” (April 15, TribLive) omitted any perspective from pharmacy benefit managers themselves. That type of journalism is harmful and…

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As some universities negotiate with pro-Palestinian protesters, others quickly call the police

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The students at Columbia University who inspired pro-Palestinian demonstrations across the country dug in at their encampment for the 10th day Friday as administrators and police at campuses from California to Massachusetts wrestled with…

Rooting for Trump to fail has made his stock shorters millions

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NEW YORK — Rooting for Donald Trump to fail has rarely been this profitable.

Trading Trump: Truth Social's first month of trading has sent investors on a ride

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WASHINGTON — There have been lawsuits, short-selling and rampant speculation. Now, as Trump Media & Technology Group approaches its first month as a publicly traded company, it’s clear that — like the man it’s named after — there’s nothing…

Chartiers Valley musicians enjoy experience of playing with Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

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Six Chartiers Valley High School musicians got to learn from the professionals during a side-by-side performance with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra in April.

Western Pennsylvania restaurant workers dish on dining etiquette

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Workers in the food service industry have their plates full navigating menus, taking orders, making drinks, cleaning tables and running food orders — all while keeping customers happy.

Penguins A to Z: A change of scenery offered little benefit to Emil Bemstrom

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With the Pittsburgh Penguins’ 2023-24 season coming to an end without any postseason action, the Tribune-Review will offer Penguins A to Z, a player-by-player look at all 49 individuals signed to an NHL contract – including those whose…

Penguins' Bryan Rust enjoys career year, laments long offseason to come

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In a way, it was a fitting – if frustrating – end to Bryan Rust’s 2023-24.

Letter to the editor: Pa. Republicans try to solve a problem that doesn’t exist

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State Republicans have again proposed a solution to the nonexistent issue of voter fraud. HB 891 is their most recent effort to disenfranchise Pennsylvania voters.

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First Call: Troy Fautanu has harsh words for those who think he's really a guard; Cam Heyward's health update

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Friday’s “First Call” has a firm retort from new Pittsburgh Steeler draft choice Troy Fautanu about some doubts surrounding his game. We have a health update on Steelers defensive lineman Cameron Heyward. Another Bengal is unhappy in…

Morning Roundup: Man sought in Allegheny County taken into custody in Florida

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Here are some of the latest news items from this morning, Friday, April 26:

Assessment appeal by Hillcrest Shopping Center's owners to cost Burrell School District $19,000

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Burrell School District will lose nearly $20,000 in tax revenue following an assessment appeal settlement with the owner of Hillcrest Shopping Center.

Lori Falce: Supreme Court decision is 50 years overdue

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On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard a case that needed to be heard.

Tarentum Council demands pothole fix from Norfolk Southern

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Anyone who drives over the Norfolk Southern train tracks — and the adjacent potholes — in Tarentum knows it’s a bumpy ride.

Five things to do in Pittsburgh: April 26-28

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Rain or shine, it’s a good weekend to get out and about. Here are some things to do in Pittsburgh this weekend.

The Stroller, April 26, 2024: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley

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Publicize your non-profit’s community events, fundraisers and club meetings for free in The Stroller. Send information at least two weeks in advance to vndnews@triblive.com or The Stroller, 210 Wood St., Tarentum PA 15084. Please include a…

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Laurels & lances: Passover, primary and Kennywood Park

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Laurel: To a celebration of faith. Across the region and around the world, Passover is being celebrated. The commemoration of the end of Hebrew slavery in Egypt connects the Jewish people with their faith and their history.

Downtown living eyed in next steps of New Kensington's ongoing revitalization

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An early part of redeveloping New Kensington’s downtown has focused on attracting new businesses in an effort to draw more people to the area.

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76ers vs. Knicks Tickets Available – NBA Playoffs | Game 4

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The Philadelphia 76ers and New York Knicks are battling in the opening round of the NBA Playoffs, with Game 4 on tap. Looking for NBA tickets? Head to Ticketmaster today and see your team live. 76ers vs. Knicks Game Info & Tickets Date:…

Magic vs. Cavaliers Tickets Available – NBA Playoffs | Game 4

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The Orlando Magic and the Cleveland Cavaliers will go head to head in Game 4 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs. Looking for NBA tickets? Head to Ticketmaster today and see your team live. Magic vs. Cavaliers Game Info & Tickets Date…

Nuggets vs. Lakers Tickets Available – NBA Playoffs | Game 4

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The Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Lakers will go head to head in a decisive Game 4 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs. Looking for NBA tickets? Head to Ticketmaster today and see your team live. Nuggets vs. Lakers Game Info &…

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Tim Benz: Plenty to like about Steelers' 1st pick, but there's 1 way they can make us love it

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There is a lot to like about the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2024 first-round draft pick, Washington offensive tackle Troy Fautanu.

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How to Pick the Hurricanes vs. Islanders NHL Playoffs First Round Game 4 with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – April 27

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The Carolina Hurricanes and New York Islanders are coming off a victory and a defeat, respectively, heading into their meeting at UBS Arena on Saturday at 2:00 PM ET. The oddsmakers have made the Hurricanes heavy favorites at -184 on the…

How to Pick the Golden Knights vs. Stars NHL Playoffs First Round Game 3 with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – April 27

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The Vegas Golden Knights and Dallas Stars are coming off a victory and a defeat, respectively, heading into their matchup at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday at 10:30 PM ET. Golden Knights (-119) versus Stars (-101) appears pretty even,…

How to Pick the Panthers vs. Lightning NHL Playoffs First Round Game 4 with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – April 27

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The Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning -- the former coming off a victory, the latter a defeat -- will face each other on Saturday at 5:00 PM ET, at Amalie Arena in Tampa. The bookmakers have made the Panthers solid favorites at -122…