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Homeland Security secretary names independent panel to review Trump assassination attempt
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has appointed a bipartisan, independent panel to review this month’s assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, Officials said Sunday that the panel members will have extensive law enforcement and security experience to conduct a review of the planning for and actions taken by the Secret Service and other law enforcement. The panel will have 45 days to review the policies and procedures of the Secret Service before, during and after the rally on July 13 where a gunman fired at Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania. Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle says she welcomes the review.
Billy Ray Cyrus Sings ‘Amazing Grace’ for Trump Rally Victim Corey Comperatore: ‘It Was an Honor’
Billy Ray Cyrus called singing at Corey Comperatore's funeral "an honor." The firefighter was killed during a shooting at Donald Trump's rally in Pennsylvania on July 13. His sister recalled how Comperatore shielded his wife and daughters when the shooting started. "Pray for my sister-in-law, nieces, my mother, sister, me...
Secret Service director: 'We failed' solemn mission to protect Trump
(TND) — Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle was grilled in a House hearing Monday over what she admitted was "the most significant operational failure of the Secret Service in decades." “The Secret Service's solemn mission is to protect our nation's leaders,” Cheatle told lawmakers. “On July 13th, we failed.”...
Picklesburgh festival in Pittsburgh draws thousands with unique pickle-flavored treats
The Heinz pickle balloon is soaring in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and that means it's time for the annual Picklesburgh festival downtown. "It tastes like a mix," said 7-year-old Luke Swanson, who didn't expect the sweet and briny mixture of pickle lemonade. The young visitor from Chicago says he liked it. "We...
Nolan Arenado Player Props: July 22, Cardinals vs. Pirates
Nolan Arenado is looking to bounce back after a hitless showing in his previous game (0-for-4). His St. Louis Cardinals square off versus Mitch Keller and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday at 6:40 PM ET on BSMW. Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Nolan Arenado player prop...
‘A Genius Football Mind’: When Dick LeBeau Spoke, His Players Listened
As a part of his tour to promote his new book, the Senator John Heinz History Center hosted Dick LeBeau and a panel of former players to speak about the Legendary 2008 defense of the Pittsburgh Steelers. They also answered questions from the audience for an inside look at the dynamic between LeBeau and his players. One thing was very clear – players had absolute trust in LeBeau and deep level of respect for their defensive coordinator.
Steelers' Offensive Line Decisions Should Be Easy: 'He's Been The Weakest Link'
The Pittsburgh Steelers and General Manager Omar Khan have made a clear emphasis on improving the play along the offensive line. The organization used three of its first five selections in the 2024 NFL Draft on the offensive line, and major changes are expected to be seen in 2024. Pittsburgh had one of the best offensive lines throughout the 2010s, but have taken a major step back in recent years. That may finally be turning around, as the team works on integrating younger players into the fold. The Steelers should be expected to have two new starters on the offensive line at some...
NL Central Showdown: Cardinals vs. Pirates Predictions, Odds, Key Players for Monday Clash
The St. Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates go head-to-head in a crucial NL Central battle as both teams strive to climb the division standings. Despite St. Louis having the worst run differential, they surprisingly hold the second spot while the Pirates trail them by two games and are aiming for a win to narrow the gap. The Pirates, coming off a strong 8-2 record in their last 10 games, are favored at home despite St. Louis' recent success.
Leader, Competitor, Teacher: How Steelers’ Tom Arth Is Playing Critical Role Guiding Team’s Quarterbacks
The Pittsburgh Steelers have a brand-new quarterback room, one shaped and led by Russell Wilson and Justin Fields. They’ll be coached by a new face, too. Of the several coaching staff changes the team made this offseason, Tom Arth was tabbed as the Steelers’ new quarterbacks coach. A relatively fresh face in the NFL, only coaching in the league since 2022, he’ll be a critical component to reviving Wilson’s career while taking Fields from potential to production.
Tyler Phillips tosses six scoreless innings and Phillies avoid sweep with 6-0 win over Pirates
Rookie Tyler Phillips gave up four hits in six innings, and the Philadelphia Phillies avoided a three-game sweep with a 6-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Man found shot in backyard of home in Butler
BUTLER, Pa. — Police in the city of Butler said a man was found shot in the backyard of a home on Robinson Avenue on Sunday. The victim, described as a 32-year-old man, suffered a gunshot wound to the leg. Police said Garrett Graham, 24, of Butler, had fired...
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