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Letter to the editor: Sadopolitics and the bullying of Lesotho
President Donald Trump plans to impose 50% tariffs on Lesotho, a tiny country entirely surrounded by South Africa. Why? Lesotho’s population is 150 times smaller than America’s, its land mass 324 ...
Iranian supreme leader expresses endorsement of talks with U.S.
Iran’s supreme leader said Tuesday that the first round of talks with the United States went “well,” in his first public comment on the negotiations, state television reported. The comments by Supreme ...
Officials work to uncover the motive for fire set at Pa. governor's residence
Investigators worked Tuesday to uncover the motive behind an arson fire over the weekend at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s mansion, the latest act of political violence in the U.S. They dug into ...
Japan's chief trade negotiator to visit Washington for tariff talks this week
Japan’s chief trade negotiator will visit the United States this week for talks aimed at convincing U.S. President Donald Trump to remove tariff measures against the East Asian country, officials said ...
South Korea to boost support of semiconductor industry in the face of Trump's tariffs
South Korea said Tuesday it will expand its financial support package for its crucial semiconductor industry to about $23 billion in part of efforts to address uncertainties posed by the Trump ...
Joe Biden will speak about Social Security in his return to the national stage
Former President Joe Biden returns to the national stage Tuesday to elevate liberal concerns that President Donald Trump’s agenda is threatening the health of Social Security. The 82-year-old Democrat ...
Pirates ride Paul Skenes' strong start, hot bats to beat Nationals and snap 3-game losing skid
Before the long-awaited showdown between the Nos. 1 and 2 selections of the 2023 MLB Draft ever materialized, the Pittsburgh ...
First Call: Details of Aaron Rodgers pitching himself to Vikings; Shedeur Sanders working out for Giants
Tuesday’s “First Call” has an interesting angle to Aaron Rodgers’ attempt at latching on with the Minnesota Vikings. A new team may be in the running for Rodgers’ services in 2025. We know Rodgers is ...
Phiten Pirates: Andrew McCutchen creates newest mojo with black-and-gold necklaces
Searching for a spark to ignite the Pittsburgh Pirates, Andrew McCutchen turned back the clock Monday when he handed out black-and-gold Phiten necklaces to his teammates. When the Pirates responded ...
El Salvador President Bukele says he won't be releasing Maryland man back to U.S.
President Donald Trump’s top advisers and Nayib Bukele, the president of El Salvador, said Monday that they have no basis for ...
Morning Roundup: Police pursuit in Fayette County ends in crash
Fayette County pursuit ends in crash A police pursuit ended with a truck crashing into a post office early Tuesday morning in Fayette County, according to TribLive news partner WTAE. The crash happene ...
Opinion
Letter to the editor: Norwin nearing bond debt limit
What kind of society bestows huge amounts of debt upon their youth? The USA is $36 trillion in debt, $18 trillion of which was incurred during the most recent administration. Who can possibly pay this ...