Tag: Pennsylvania
DA defends ending deals with lawyer who called office racist
The elected district attorney in Pittsburgh is defending his decision to stop offering plea deals to clients of a Black criminal defense lawyer who...
This Date in Baseball
June 4
1940 — The Pirates beat the Boston Bees 14-2...
Arizona GOP election audit draws Republican politicians
PHOENIX — Three Pennsylvania lawmakers will be in Arizona Wednesday to check out the state Senate GOP’s partisan audit of the 2020 election.
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Penguins GM Hextall committed to keeping core together
PITTSBURGH — Ron Hextall doesn't sound like someone who's ready to hit the reset button.
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Rain washes out Phillies-Reds game, makeup set for June 28
CINCINNATI — The series finale between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds scheduled for Wednesday was postponed because of rain.
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This Date in Baseball
June 3
1918 -- Dutch Leonard of the Boston Red Sox...
76ers’ Embiid to miss Game 5 with meniscus tear in knee
PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has a small lateral meniscus tear in his right knee and will miss Game 5 of the...
NFL pledges to halt ‘race-norming,’ review Black claims
PHILADELPHIA — The NFL on Wednesday pledged to halt the use of “race-norming” — which assumed Black players started out with lower cognitive functioning...
Roethlisberger says it was his idea to take pay cut
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger said it was his idea to take a voluntary pay cut and help ensure his return for...
AP source: Embiid doubtful for Game 5 with knee injury
PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is doubtful for Game 5 because of a sore right knee.
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