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Trump pays tribute to Pennsylvania firefighter killed in rally shooting
Former President Donald Trump paid tribute to Corey Comperatore, a firefighter who was fatally shot in the assassination attempt that occurred during last weekend’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, during his address Thursday night at the Republican National Convention. “Tragically the shooter claimed the life of one of our fellow...
Trump tells RNC 'I am not supposed to be here' following Pennsylvania rally assassination attempt
Former President Trump will head to Michigan on Saturday for his first rally since the assassination attempt last weekend in Pennsylvania. A private funeral is set to be held Friday for Corey Comperatore, the 50-year-old volunteer firefighter who was killed by gunfire at former President Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania last weekend.
Trump makes entrance to RNC speech with fire gear of rally shooting victim
As former President Donald Trump took the stage at the Republican National Convention on Thursday night, he paid tribute to a man who died during the assassination attempt at his Pennsylvania rally on Saturday. Trump was accompanied by the helmet and firefighter jacket of Corey Comperatore, who died shielding his...
NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week
A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out." Online posts falsely claim a sharpshooter was told not to fire on the suspect in Trump shooting CLAIM: A law enforcement sniper assigned to former President Donald Trump’s rally Saturday in Butler, Pennsylvania,...
Steelers Hope to Bring Stability to the Punter Position With Cameron Johnston
All 90 is a Steelers Now series profiling each of the 90 members of the Pittsburgh Steelers 2024 offseason roster. Next up is P Cameron Johnston. The Pittsburgh Steelers are entering the 2024 season with a new punter in Cameron Johnston. The Steelers decided to part ways with Pressley Harvin III following last season and went the expensive route to replace him in hopes of finding some stability at the position. Johnston will be entering his seventh season as a starting punter as he spent three years in Philadelphia and then three years in Houston. The thing the Steelers like...
Phillies, Pirates start second half with positive outlooks
The Philadelphia Phillies will look to pick up where they left off when they begin the second half of the season on Friday with the opener of a three-game series against the host Pittsburgh Pirates. The Phillies won a franchise-best 62 games before the All-Star break and hold a sizable...
Raskin and Comer urge Secret Service director appearance in rare joint statement
House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) and ranking member Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) issued a rare joint statement Friday urging Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle to appear “without delay” for a hearing Monday to discuss the weekend’s assassination attempt of former President Trump. The statement...
Tom Purcell | My Neighborhood Didn’t Raise Assassins
I grew up in Bethel Park, the middle-class suburb south of Pittsburgh where 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks lived with his parents. Crooks’ attempt to kill Donald Trump last weekend has filled my old neighborhood with shock and sadness. Bethel Park is populated by decent, salt-of-the-earth people — people such...
Insider: Davante Adams Is a Name to Watch for Steelers
NFL insider Jason La Canfora of the Washington Post still expects the Pittsburgh Steelers to take a big swing at a star wide receiver. He basically said the same thing in April (and nothing has happened), but he believes they’re financially set to make a run at either Brandon Aiyuk or Davante Adams. “The Steelers are going to get another receiver. Whether it’s Brandon Aiyuk, whether it’s the Davante Adams scenario down the road. Whether it’s something else. I know they’ve budgeted in a way that they feel like they can execute one more big swing there,” La Canfora said during...
Burke Joins Pitt Softball Staff
PITTSBURGH – Pitt softball head coach Jenny Allard has named Matt Burke to her staff as the manager of player development and operations. Burke comes to Pittsburgh after spending last season as the graduate manager for the Ole Miss softball program. During the 2024 season, the Rebels earned their eighth consecutive bid to the NCAA Softball Championship as the No. 3 seed in the Lafayette Regional.
Penguins’ Matt Grzelyck ‘Motivated’ After Disappointing Bruins Season
Matt Grzelcyk signed a one-year deal with the Pittsburgh Penguins on the first day of free agency after eight years with the Bruins. The former Bruins defenseman played just 63 games for Boston last season after dealing with a nagging injury that landed him on LTIR. The 5-foot-10, 180-pound left-handed defenseman tallied just career lows in goals (2) and assists (9) for 11 points last season.
Bryan Reynolds Player Props: July 19, Pirates vs. Phillies
Bryan Reynolds and the Pittsburgh Pirates play Aaron Nola and the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday at 6:40 PM ET on SportsNet PT. In his most recent appearance, Reynolds went 2-for-3 with a home run and an RBI. Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Bryan Reynolds player prop...
No, this photo doesn’t show Donald Trump golfing the day after his assassination attempt
Posts claiming to show former President Donald Trump golfing the day after the July 13 assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania, have gone viral online, reaching millions of people. “Imagine getting shot at 7pm and still making your 9am tee time,” an X post with 12 million views says. Other...
Rally shooter had photos of Trump, Biden and other US officials on his phone, AP sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The 20-year-old Pennsylvania man who tried to assassinate Donald Trump had photos on his phone of the former Republican president, President Joe Biden and other officials, including Attorney General Merrick Garland and FBI Director Chris Wray, according to two people familiar with the matter. Investigators searching...
Alleged Trump shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks called 'American hero' by RNC demonstrator
MILWAUKEE - Thomas Matthew Crooks, the man who tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania last weekend, is being called "an American hero" by one demonstrator outside the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, and one state legislator spoke with the man. Rep. Adam Morgan is a member of...
Global Technology Outage Causes Issues
A widespread global technology outage is causing disruptions across numerous industries this morning. There have been grounded flights, banks knocked offline, and issues with media companies. The cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike says the issue is not a security-related or a hack. Locally, the outage has caused long lines at the Pittsburgh...
Steelers' Aaron Smith Had A Rare Agreement With AFC North Rival Willie Anderson When It Came To The Pro Bowl
The Pittsburgh Steelers had one of the best defenses in the NFL throughout the 2000s. It led the organization to two Super Bowl titles, with countless years of being strong contenders for the Lombardi Trophy. Many legends played on those defenses, including Troy Polamalu and James Harrison - but those defenses also featured some lesser-known guys. Players like Aaron Smith, who oftentimes was the key to the defense's strong play. Smith is an underrated player when it comes to the entire NFL, but Steelers fans know how impactful he was to the team. Smith often squared off against Willie Anderson, who was an...
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