Red menace
UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside Hospital has been named the second-best hospital in Pennsylvania in U.S. News & World Report's annual rankings. The hospital also was named the best in the Pittsburgh metropolitan region, and earned national rankings in 10 areas, including cancer, psychiatry, and rheumatology treatment. This year's 37th edition of Best Hospitals, released Tuesday, evaluated nearly 4,500 medical centers across 14 adult specialties and 23 procedures and conditions and recognized top-performing hospitals across the United States based on patient outcomes, including survival rates, preventable complications, and patient experience. Five other hospitals in the Pittsburgh ...
Washington Township residents are seeking solutions after flooding from heavy rains on the Fourth of July left many of them with thousands of dollars in damages. More than 50 homes have notified the township of problems, particularly in the area of Linn Drive, said James Tamasy, who serves as ...
After 53 years of teaching, mentoring thousands of students, leading research projects, cheering on sports teams, and referencing 1970s television shows during lectures, Washington & Jefferson College psychology professor Dr. Michael Crabtree has retired. And it seems everyone who met ...
A two-vehicle crash killed one person and hospitalized another in Fayette County Monday afternoon. Pennsylvania State Police were called to the scene of a crash with entrapment about 3:15 p.m. on Pleasant Valley Road in Bullskin Township, in front of Paradise Church. Theodore Boles, 35, of Acme, was killed after his 2002 Dodge Dart crossed the center line while heading northbound on Pleasant Valley Road, state police said in a release. He collided with a Chrysler Town & Country minivan driven by David Cunningham, 47, of Mount Pleasant. Troopers arrived to find Boles trapped in his vehicle. He died at the scene of the crash. Cunningham was extricated by Bullskin Township ...
The bullpen has been a sore spot all season for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Ben Cherington did his best to address that glaring weakness with a series of moves before the trade deadline. Good job by him. The problem is the Pirates have fallen off in a few other key areas and there was ...
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — On July 31, U.S. District Court of Colorado Judge Charlotte Sweeney issued a class-wide injunction against the NCAA, granting all 2022 athletes a fifth year of eligibility. This comes after the NCAA changed the eligibility rules to 5-for-5, meaning athletes have five years ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Robert Saleh sees being in the NFL as a blessing no matter if it's the first, second or even third time around with yet another team. “We’re the luckiest people in the world,” Saleh said. His second chance as an NFL head coach came in Tennessee with the ...
For months, President Trump and his administration have been fixated on one issue. Unfortunately, it has nothing to do with ending the war in Iran or with the affordability of groceries and gasoline. The president’s primary goal this spring and summer has been the passage of the Safeguard ...
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