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This is how Hyperloop TT wants to sell Chicago and Pittsburgh on high-speed travel
For all of the lofty promises around Hyperloop, we're now at the point where the companies making it have to stop speaking in poetry and start selling, in prose. Especially when you're talking to the lawmakers and public servants who'll need to justify spending up to $25 billion on the world's first working Hyperloop system to connect Chicago, Cleveland and Pittsburgh.
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Gab gets new domain host, expects to be back online Sunday
Pittsburgh shooter Robert Bowers regularly posted anti-Semitic content on the social media site
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The President Is Pushing the Exact Conspiracies Cited by the Pittsburgh Shooter 5 Days After the Attack
Trump is pushing propaganda about immigrants, fueling anti-Semitic conspiracy theories, and failing to address political violence.
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Muslim groups raise enough money to cover funeral costs for all Pittsburgh victims
The fundraiser on the site LaunchGood is a joint effort by the groups Celebrate Mercy and MPower Change.
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The Synagogue Killings Mark a Surge of Anti-Semitism
In 2016, more than half of religious hate crimes in America targeted Jews, and in 2017 authorities have reported a surge of anti-Semitic incidents.
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Pittsburgh shooting: Multiple casualties at Squirrel Hill synagogue
Eleven people have been killed, officials say, with the gunman in custody.
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Pirates fan forced to remove T-shirt critical of owner Bob Nutting at Friday's game
A security staffer at PNC Park forced a Pittsburgh Pirates fan to take off a shirt Friday night that read, "Spend Nutting Win Nutting," referencing owner Bob Nutting's management decisions, before the fan could enter the game. The fan, Bruno Manypenny, 33, of Pittsburgh, posted his disappointment with the decision on Facebook afterward.
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Why Pittsburgh, not Philadelphia, has been Pennsylvania's pro sports capital over last 50 years
Pittsburgh and Philadelphia share a common first letter, a commonwealth and little else. Philly’s got more people, more land, more attitude. Statistics suggest it’s more expensive and more stressful to live here. We’ve got more history, more theaters and restaurants and 1.6 million more TV-viewing households.
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The Most Racist Statue in America Is in ... Pittsburgh, and It’s the Most Ridiculous Magical Negro You’ll Ever See
There are times, like when watching footage of what happened in Charlottesville, Va., that racism bombards the senses like a virus, leaving your skin sore, your soul hardened and your spirit fatigued; a disillusioning, full-body wizening that disrupts, destroys and (occasionally) ends lives.
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Penguins win 2nd straight Stanley Cup, eliminate Predators in Game 6
Patric Hornqvist used to be a Nashville Predator. In Game 6 on Sunday night, he was the one who crushed their Stanley Cup dreams and handed the Pittsburgh Penguins their second straight Stanley Cup championship.
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Pittsburgh plans to power itself with 100% renewable energy
A day after Donald Trump announced he would withdraw the US from the Paris Agreement, Pittsburgh said it aimed to convert to 100% renewable energy by 2035.
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Police Responding to Burglary Kill Homeowner, Not Intruder
The ex-wife of a Pittsburgh homeowner fatally shot by police responding to a burglary call says officers "shot the wrong guy." Brenda and Christopher Thompkins were in bed when they spotted an intruder in the house at about 4 a.m. Sunday. Christopher Thompkins grabbed Brenda's gun and was headed downstairs when he fired at the intruder. Police say two officers who responded to a security alarm thought the shots were fired at them. They returned fire and killed Thompkins.
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Women have sex with 15-year-old boy after luring teen with pizza party
You probably think a pizza party sounds like a perfectly innocent way for kids to have fun, but not for one 15-year-old boy living just outside of Pittsburgh. Derry Township police said Tonia Simms and Melissa Weaver invited the teen to a pizza party and then had sex with him. The women are facing several charges including statutory sexual assault and corruption of a minor.
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Penguins edge Sharks to win first Stanley Cup since 2009
The Pittsburgh Penguins are the Stanley Cup champions. Kris Letang's goal in the second period was the eventual winner as Pittsburgh topped the San Jose Sharks 3-1 in Game 6 of the best-of-seven series. Pittsburgh last won the Stanley Cup in 2009.
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Police: 5 dead, 3 injured in Pennsylvania shooting
Five people have been killed in an ambush-style shooting during a backyard party in suburban Pittsburgh and at least two gunmen are at large, police said.
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Ben Roethlisberger expected to miss at least 4 weeks with knee injury, per report
Ben Roethlisberger left Sunday's game against the St. Louis Rams with a knee injury.
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Mac Miller Reveals GO:OD AM Tracklist + Drops "Clubhouse"
Mac Millers forthcoming "GO:OD AM" album is set to drop September 18th consisting of 17 tracks and feature artists from the likes of Ab-Soul, Lil B (TYBG), Miguel, Chief Keef, and Little Dragon.
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Pittsburgh RB James Conner (knee) out for season, set for surgery
Pittsburgh confirmed Monday that James Conner will miss the rest of the season because of a surgery to repair a torn MCL in his knee.
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Pittsburgh Steelers Ben Roethlisberger Jay Glazer interview | FOX Sports
The Pittsburgh Steelers QB recently sat down with FOX Sports NFL Insider Jay Glazer for a one-on-one chat in which Ben Roethlisberger talked, among other things, about how he seems to play better when he's getting knocked around.
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Will the Pittsburgh Steelers extend any other contracts?
The Pittsburgh Steelers signed defensive end Cameron Heyward to a sizable contract extension last week, which was long expected. Heyward...
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