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Jury finds Pittsburgh synagogue gunman eligible for the death penalty

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh synagogue shooter is eligible for the death penalty, a jury decided Thursday, setting the stage for the trial to move forward to the next phase where jurors will ultimately decide whether he gets sentenced to death.

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US jury rules Pittsburgh synagogue gunman can face death penalty

Decision comes weeks after Robert Bowers found guilty of killing 11 worshippers at Tree of Life synagogue in 2018.

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Jury reaches verdict on Pittsburgh synagogue shooter’s eligibility for federal death penalty

A jury have reached a verdict on whether the gunman who killed 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018 is eligible for the death penalty

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The Pittsburgh synagogue gunman should be eligible for the death penalty, prosecutor argues

A prosecutor has urged jurors to find the gunman behind the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history eligible for the death penalty

The Independent UK

J.J. Watt Explains Why He Didn’t Sign Deal to Play With Brothers T.J., Derek on Steelers

The Watt brother trio almost played together for the Pittsburgh Steelers if not for one hiccup.

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Michigan State baseball shortstop Mitch Jebb drafted in second round of MLB draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates

Michigan State baseball shortstop Mitch Jebb drafted in the second round of MLB draft by Pittsburgh

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Ron Cook: Kyle Dubas and the Penguins are still weighed down by Ron Hextall's poor contract decisions

PITTSBURGH — There is nothing wrong with the players the Penguins added last week.

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Mental illness played no role in Pittsburgh synagogue massacre, prosecution expert testifies

A neurologist says the man who gunned down 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018 does not have a psychiatric or neurological disorder, and he was capable of forming the intent to kill

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Beyoncé's Pittsburgh show canceled

PITTSBURGH — The Beyoncé Renaissance Tour stop scheduled for Aug. 3 at Acrisure Stadium has been canceled.

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Beyoncé cancels Renaissance world tour’s Pittsburgh concert

‘Break My Soul’ singer was expected to perform at Acrisure Stadium in August

The Independent UK

Beyonce Pittsburgh show cancelled leaving Renaissance World Tour fans devastated

Beyonce has been wowing fans on her Renaissance World Tour, but those who had been planning to see her in Pittsburgh will be very disappointed due to a cancellation

Irish Mirror

Beyonce fans devastated as she cancels sold-out show at the last minute

Beyonce has been wowing fans on her Renaissance World Tour, but those who had been planning to see her in Pittsburgh will be very disappointed due to a cancellation

Daily Mirror

Invasive spotted lanternflies are back, killing trees, threatening agriculture and changing the taste of honey

PITTSBURGH — On a muggy afternoon on Pittsburgh's North Shore, it felt good to step into the shade beneath a leafy tree. The smell was sweet and a sound suggesting rain was made by the patter of white sticky droplets falling on and around me.

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Matt Vensel: Kyle Dubas and the Penguins certainly were busy, but are they actually any better?

PITTSBURGH — Much is still to be learned about new president of hockey operations Kyle Dubas and his long-term vision for the Penguins, and we will need more than one month before we can draw conclusions about his tenure. But one thing was apparent in recent days. The man sure…

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Pa. voters will soon pick the people who run the 2024 election — so a national group is fighting election denial

PITTSBURGH — Three years after former President Donald Trump popularized baseless challenges to legitimate elections, a national group wants political candidates in Pennsylvania to vow they will accept election results — including those who might help run the 2024 presidential race.

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Ron Cook: Penguins fans always should have fond memories of Brian Dumoulin

PITTSBURGH — You know the names.

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New BET+ series 'Average Joe' follows Pittsburgh pals in way over their heads

It's unfair to saddle a show with a tagline like "'Breaking Bad' meets 'Ozark.'" Comparing anything to those highly acclaimed AMC and Netflix dramas is liable to set unrealistic expectations and, more likely than not, result in disappointment.

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After walk-off win Friday, Pirates unable to finish series against Brewers strong

PITTSBURGH — The Pirates probably could have used a furry or two, although they surely would’ve settled for a clutch hit. However it happened, some semblance of a late-game charge.

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Early mountain too much for Pirates to climb, as they make late charge but lose to Brewers

PITTSBURGH — Roansy Contreras screamed into his glove before flipping it up in the air out of frustration. The scowl on Johan Oviedo’s face as he walked slowly toward the Pirates dugout said plenty. Tucupita Marcano picked his bat up over his head and thought for a second about slamming…

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Carlos Santana clobbers walk-off home run as Pirates nab surprise win against Brewers

PITTSBURGH —Just when you thought a sweep of the Padres had the Pirates back and feeling good about themselves, they do something like this.

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Bills safety Damar Hamlin's vision for his Chasing M's Foundation coming to fruiting in Pittsburgh

Six months after a near-death experience on the football field, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is bringing his Chasing M's Foundation to life in Pittsburgh

The Independent UK

'Blatantly psychotic' gunman wanted parade, medals for synagogue massacre, psychologist testifies

A psychologist says the man who gunned down 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue thought he deserved medals and a parade for perpetrating the nation’s deadliest antisemitic attack

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Pirates mount improbable comeback in improbable game, sweep away Padres

PITTSBURGH — Jack Suwinski thought about the question for a second and laughed: When was the last time he hit leadoff? Tampa last year, Suwinski eventually recalled (correctly). As far as his last single ... well, different story.

Daily Mirror

Man proposes at Taco Bell after romantic Taylor Swift plans came crashing down

Steve Hofstetter proposed to his girlfriend Savannah Martin at Taco Bell, in Pittsburgh, America, after she scuppered his plan to pop the question at a Taylor Swift concert

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Pa. voters give Josh Shapiro high marks in new poll, but not so much John Fetterman

PITTSBURGH — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro begins his first term with high approval ratings, helped by the speed in which the state reopened a collapsed section of Interstate 95, according to a poll released Wednesday.

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