Steelers can clinch division with win vs Bengals on MNF

 Posted on May 9, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  58 words  |  Brenda Moya

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PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - NOVEMBER 15: Chase Claypool #11 of the Pittsburgh Steelers catches an 11-yard touchdown against the Cincinnati Bengals during their NFL game at Heinz Field on November 15, 2020 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

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Alice Cooper loses cosmetics deal after calling transgenderism 'a fad'

 Posted on May 8, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  447 words  |  Merlyn Hunt

WASHINGTON (TND) — A self-described LGBT+-owned cosmetics brand has ended a partnership with rock performer Alice Cooper after he criticized gender transition procedures for minors. Vampyre Cosmetics cut ties with Cooper earlier this month after the singer called "cases of transgender" a "fad” in aninterview with music blog Stereogum. “I’m understanding that there are cases of transgender, but I’m afraid that it’s also a fad, and I’m afraid there’s a lot of people claiming to be this just because they want to be that,” Cooper said in the interview. [Read More]

Honey bees at risk for colony collapse from longer, warmer fall seasons, per WSU research

 Posted on May 8, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  300 words  |  Christie Applegate

SEATTLE (KOMO) — New research out of Washington State University finds honey bees are at risk for colony collapse due to longer warmer falls seasons. Researchers blame a warming climate for tricking bees into flying later into the season when they should be staying inside their hive. “When they’re in there they’re kind of in a hibernation state,” said researcher Gloria Hoffman. “I mean, they’re active but most importantly they’re not aging. [Read More]

Man acquitted of rape and other charges

 Posted on May 8, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  106 words  |  Delta Gatti

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa — A Cambria County man was acquitted of all charges in a Jackson Township rape case. David Dernar, was accused of forcible rape, involuntary deviant sexual intercourse, aggravated indecent assault and sexual assault, according to online court documents. The District Attorney’s office confirmed Dernar was found not guilty on all charges on Tuesday. Police say in April of 2004, Dernar, who was 34 at the time, allegedly assaulted a 16-year-old girl at a home along Trout Street in Jackson Township. [Read More]

New iPad ad hit a nerve after instruments seen being crushed

 Posted on May 8, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  404 words  |  Delta Gatti

WASHINGTON (TND) — Destroying instruments that artists and consumers have used for years and continue to do so did not sit well with viewers who saw Apple's latest commercial. The tech company released its newest iPad ad this week, showing a hydraulic press crushing items - from a trumpet, piano, a chess board, sculptures, record players and arcade games. The song, "All I Ever Need Is You" by Sonny and Cher is used as the ad's soundtrack. [Read More]

New ownership announced for Johnstown Wire Technologies

 Posted on May 8, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  150 words  |  Merlyn Hunt

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — Johnstown Wire Technologies, the largest producer of value-added carbon and alloy wire in North America, has a new owner, according to an announcement made Monday. The Johnstown company, which is in the city’s West End, has been acquired by Sanjeev Gupta’s Liberty Steel, part of the global GFG Alliance, the release said. “The 250-worker advanced manufacturing facility at Johnstown will complement Liberty's melting and rolling operations at Georgetown, South Carolina and Peoria, Illinois and, combined with its scrap processing plant in Tampa, Florida, will firmly embed the business along the full value chain in the U. [Read More]

PA teen killed in Facebook Marketplace sale 'gone wrong'

 Posted on May 8, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  392 words  |  Brenda Moya

Baltimore, MD (CNN) — Police in Maryland say an 18-year-old from Pennsylvania was fatally shot in a Facebook Marketplace deal gone wrong. Now, there's another 18-year-old charged with first-degree murder in the case. Authorities say 18-year-old Carlos Carrazana Ricardo had only immigrated to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, from Cuba, last year. He was a senior at JP McCaskey High School. In a letter to students and their families the principal said in part, " [Read More]

Bicyclist killed after being struck by pickup truck in Indiana County

 Posted on May 7, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  107 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

Indiana County, PA (WJAC) — Authorities in Indiana County say a bicyclist was killed early Wednesday morning after being struck by a pickup truck along Old Route 119 in White Township. County coroner Jerry Overman identified the victim as Noah Chappell, of Indiana. Officials say Chappell was reportedly traveling southbound, near 550 Old Route 119, when he was struck by a Ford F-150 pickup truck. Investigators say Chappell was pronounced dead at the scene, just before 5 a. [Read More]

Ex-students sue, alleging abuse at oldest US reform school

 Posted on May 7, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  136 words  |  Christie Applegate

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Four former students at the nation's oldest reform school have filed a federal class-action lawsuit alleging that they were abused and denied an education. The Juvenile Law Center says the suit against Glen Mills Schools in suburban Philadelphia was filed Wednesday. An investigation by The Philadelphia Inquirer this year detailed decades of alleged abuse and cover-ups at the 193-year-old campus. The state this weekrevoked all the school's licenses , weeks after ordering all remaining students be removed from the campus about 25 miles (40 kilometers) west of Philadelphia. [Read More]

FBI and Homeland Security ignored 'massive amount' of intelligence before Jan. 6, Senate report says

 Posted on May 7, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  33 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

FBI and Homeland Security ignored 'massive amount' of intelligence before Jan. 6, Senate report says

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