8+ hour, 43+ min ago   (504+ words) Editor’s note: TribLive profiles members of the Pittsburgh Media Partnership in this weekly series to spotlight the robust media landscape in Western Pennsylvania. The Leader Times has been the paper of record in Armstrong County for more than 150 years. Both…...

1+ day, 36+ min ago   (380+ words) President Donald Trump wants the Smithsonian Institution to install a colossal statue of George Washington outside the National Museum of American History and a special exhibit honoring the nation’s first president. Trump, in social media posts late Friday, asked for…...

1+ day, 44+ min ago   (744+ words) For many of us, the summer is ending in a paroxysm of grief. Perennials we believed would last forever have perished. Over mere weeks, we lost a legendary performer, a feminist trailblazer and a living memorial. I never met Dolly…...

23+ hour, 51+ min ago   (726+ words) WASHINGTON — In a defeat for the Trump administration, a federal court on Friday ruled that the Energy Department exceeded its authority when it forced a Michigan coal-fired power plant to stay open past its scheduled retirement date last year. Energy…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (223+ words) My wife and I enjoy making trips along the back country roads of the Laurel Highlands. Based on our recent trip, the autumn leaves should be especially attractive this year. Previous trips through the same areas were visually and viscerally…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (330+ words) At Jackson Hole, Wyo., last month, all eyes were on Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh in his first speech at the Fed’s annual conference. But all thoughts were about the Fed’s rate decision next week. But playing politics to preserve…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1380+ words) Matt Obernauer realized he wanted to resurrect his family’s business when his grandfather told him a story as a 12-year-old boy. “He kind of took me aside and he gave me a little elbow in the ribs and said, ‘Hey,…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (614+ words) President Donald Trump has renamed the lake formerly known as Ontario as Lake America. He’s also renamed the Gulf of Mexico and has posted about renaming the Strait of Hormuz as Trump Strait. He’s even mused aloud about renaming one…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (465+ words) The Trump administration’s policy of holding immigrants without a chance for release on bond is illegal and “harkens back to some of the darkest moments in our country’s history,” including the mass detention of Japanese Americans during World War II,…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (816+ words) NEW YORK — Oil prices keep climbing as the war with Iran keeps clogging the global flow of crude, and they leaped Thursday to their highest levels since before the summer. That worsened worries about inflation and cranked up pressure within…...