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A Pittsburgh man admits to calling in bomb threats at federal buildings

PITTSBURGH — A man from Pittsburgh's Homewood neighborhood admitted Thursday that he threatened to blow up the federal building in Downtown Pittsburgh and the FBI headquarters building in Washington, D.C.

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Joe Starkey: Phil Kessel-to-Penguins rumors are fun, but Kasperi Kapanen is the serious issue

PITTSBURGH — If the Phil Kessel-to-Penguins reunion rumor seems hopelessly ridiculous, ask yourself this: Who would you rather have right now, Kessel or Kasperi Kapanen?

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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has picked a new congressional map

PHILADELPHIA — The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has selected a new congressional map that will shape power and politics in the state for the next decade, one that’s largely based on the current map and slightly favors Republicans.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

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Ron Cook: Early returns on Steelers' offseason are promising

PITTSBURGH — Three names that don't exactly inspire early confidence for the 2022 Steelers:

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Ron Cook: Time to end the charade of postgame handshake lines

PITTSBURGH — So you think the Michigan-Wisconsin dust-up in the postgame handshake line Sunday was ugly?

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'It all happened very fast': Brian Flores discusses Steelers and Mike Tomlin

PITTSBURGH — In a sit-down interview that will air Tuesday night on HBO's "Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel," new Steelers assistant coach Brian Flores spoke for the first time about how his addition to Mike Tomlin's staff came about.

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Brian Flores contends race played a factor in his firing from Dolphins

Flores, who was hired over the weekend to be a senior defensive assistant for the Pittsburgh Steelers, filed a class-action lawsuit against the NFL alleging racist hiring practices. Flores has no plans to abandon the lawsuit even though he has returned to coach in the league.

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Brian Flores explains how he landed with the the Steelers, Mike Tomlin

“I was thinking about the next steps for me just from a coaching standpoint. And then that conversation turned into an opportunity there in Pittsburgh.”

USA Today Sports Media Group

Riverlife announces restoration plan for Allegheny Riverfront Park in Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH — One of Downtown Pittsburgh’s more picturesque parks will be getting a facelift over the next couple of years.

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‘Nice to get it’: Sidney Crosby treats home fans to 500th career goal

PITTSBURGH — Early Tuesday afternoon, outside of the visiting dressing room at PPG Paints Arena, four guys inside one of hockey’s fiercest rivalries engaged in a similar conversation to ones that many Pittsburghers have had over the last couple of days.

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Maddie Ziegler coming into her own with 'West Side Story' and 'The Fallout'

PITTSBURGH — Maddie Ziegler can chart her rise to movie stardom based on what her fans call her when they see her on the street.

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Pa. couple hurt in bridge collapse to sue Pittsburgh, PennDOT

PITTSBURGH — A Penn Hills couple hurt in the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse said this week they intend to sue PennDOT, the city of Pittsburgh and the Port Authority of Allegheny County for their injuries.

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With 'Bel-Air,' Simone Joy Jones' career off to a fresh start

PITTSBURGH — At first, Simone Joy Jones aspired to be Beyonce. But after seeing Leslie Odom Jr. and Renee Elise Goldsberry in "Hamilton," she found a new career goal and a path to get there.

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Steelers to interview Packers’ John Wojciechowski for open GM job

Packers co-director of player personnel John Wojciechowski will interview with the Pittsburgh Steelers for the team's open GM job.

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Why dentists are prescribing fewer opioids

PITTSBURGH — If you've ever had a root canal or tooth extraction, you might have been handed a prescription for Vicodin or another opioid painkiller to help you recover after your procedure.

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NTSB: Fern Hollow Bridge collapsed from the Squirrel Hill side, but cause not determined yet

PITTSBURGH — The National Transportation Safety Board's preliminary report Monday on the Jan. 28 Fern Hollow Bridge collapse indicates the bridge began falling from the Squirrel Hill side of the structure, but it doesn't offer any reason why.

The Independent UK

Initial report doesn't ID cause of Pittsburgh bridge failure

The National Transportation Safety Board initial review doesn't identify the cause of a recent bridge collapse in Pittsburgh

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Grays legend Vic Harris might be Pittsburgh's most under-appreciated Negro Leagues star

As president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Mo., Bob Kendrick is plenty familiar with the players who starred for the Grays and Crawfords and made Pittsburgh an integral part of Black baseball, names like Josh Gibson, Oscar Charleston, Satchel Paige, Cool Papa Bell or Buck Leonard…

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At travel convention, pandemic-weary visitors are in a buying mood

PITTSBURGH — All hail Mickey Mouse. According to AAA, the No. 1 destination for Pittsburgh travelers remains Orlando, Florida, the home of Walt Disney World.

The Independent UK

Shirley Cuban, mother of Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, dies

Shirley Cuban, the mother of Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, has died

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'Moonfall' star Patrick Wilson talks college legacy and making a disaster movie

PITTSBURGH — When Patrick Wilson attended Carnegie Mellon University in the early 1990s, he remembered hearing Holly Hunter and other famous alumni speak on campus and thinking about how long it would take to have a career like that.

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Steelers president defends Rooney Rule but acknowledges head coach hires are lacking

PITTSBURGH — Steelers president Art Rooney II said the NFL has not seen enough advancement with hiring minority head coaches, but he defended how advancements and new policies implemented in the Rooney Rule have impacted front-office positions in the league.

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'It was a no-brainer': How USC transfer Kedon Slovis ended up at Pitt

PITTSBURGH — Kedon Slovis entered the transfer portal on Dec. 13 and signed with Pitt on Dec. 21. But really, Slovis was in the portal for only five days. That’s all it took for the USC quarterback to leave the Trojans and move 2,000 miles away.

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More than 43,000 bridges across the US in poor condition, study finds

PITTSBURGH — A national study released Wednesday confirms Pennsylvania is among the leaders in bridges rated in poor condition across the country, but it is hardly alone.

Benzinga

Farmaceuticalrx Launches Operation Of Ohio Medical Marijuana Cultivation Business

Farmaceuticalrx announced that it has received final certification to commence operations as a medical marijuana cultivator from the Ohio Department of Commerce. The approval makes the Pittsburgh-based company vertically integrated operator in Ohio.

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