Disability Pride Pittsburgh is coming to Schenley Plaza to celebrate community, joy, andaccess. This year’s theme is “We Belong Here and We’re Here to Stay.” Now in its fifth year, the event centers people with disabilities and all their intersectingidentities. “LGBTQIA+ community members belong at Disability Pride Pittsburgh because ouridentities are connected,” says Disability Pride Pennsylvania Executive Director Vicki…

Twenty years ago, Rep. Barbara Lee was the only member of Congress to vote against war in the immediate aftermath of the devastating 9/11 attacks that killed about 3,000 people. “Let us not become…

On Mount Oliver's Amanda Avenue, a homeowner's yearslong quest to replant one tree shows how a city-borough line can stall the simplest requests.

The deaths were the first associated with measles in the state in 35 years.

For years, learning and working at Pittsburgh Arlington PreK-8 school was overwhelming. In the 2024-25 school year, said Principal Crystal Caldwell, more than 130 fights were recorded at the school, l...

Pittsburgh homicide detectives are investigating the death of Daphy Michel after the Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office ruled her death a homicide last month. Michel, a Haitian-born asylum seeker who lived in Charleroi, died March 2 at UPMC Presbyterian hospital after she was found unresponsive at a Pittsburgh bus shelter

If passed, a new proposal would require all Allegheny County employers offer at least 18 weeks of paid parental leave.

And how Philadelphia became "the city that bombed itself."

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Drilling in the 2-mile buffer zone of Pe' Sla, in the He Sapa (Black Hills) of South Dakota, shows even sacred lands protected by the U.S. government are not safe from the threat of destruction — and ...

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The opinion in Jennings v. Smith transforms the state’s stop-and-identify law into a show-me-your-papers regime.

Some immigrants with chronic health problems were swept up by ICE in Minnesota, leading to missed medications and, for one man, missed chemotherapy sessions.

A Beaver County ethylene plant operated by Shell Polymers Monaca continues to exceed limits on nitrogen oxide, as the official permitting process drags.

Learn about how to research corporations collaborating with ICE in this new guide.

A JBS plant’s largely immigrant workforce is refusing to back down after they accuse their employer of poor working conditions.

Campus security escorted the professors—five tenured and one tenure-track—to their cars and issued no-trespass warnings. They have received no written explanation for their dismissals.

Editor’s note: This is Part 2 of a three-part series. PHILIPSBURG — When detainees first step into a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center facility in Clearfield County, their risk level is quickly determined — and it shows in the color of their jumpsuit. Red marks those classified as