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Pitt’s 5-0 Start Fuels Narduzzi’s ACC Poll PleaSports — Oct 5, 2026Pittsburgh coach Pat Narduzzi says the ACC is being overlooked by poll voters, urging them to recognize the conference after Pitt improved to 5-0 with a narrow win over Virginia Tech. He argues that voters favor the Big Ten and SEC’s brands, while only three ACC teams are ranked.

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UNC’s Kaleb Cost Hits Wall, Tosses Helmet Into StandsSports — Oct 6, 2026North Carolina will look to rebound from its loss to Notre Dame against undefeated, ranked Pittsburgh, whose offense can threaten both on the ground and through the air. UNC’s path to an upset hinges on containing Pitt’s run game and making its inexperienced quarterback pass, while the Tar Heels may need Billy Edwards to deliver against Pitt’s strong defense.

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Zahara Jolie Legally Drops Pitt Surname — Sep 28, 2026Zahara, 21, is now legally Zahara Marley Jolie after a Los Angeles judge granted her petition to drop Pitt with no objections filed.

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Dana Whitfield Zahara Marley Jolie is a clean choice that keeps the parts of her background she values most.

Swimming Teams Claim Wins Across MichiganSports — Oct 7, 2026Pitt swept Michigan in a dual meet, with the women winning 135-130 and the men taking a 207-61 victory. Coldwater beat Marshall 97-80 in girls swimming, while Trenton defeated Wyandotte Roosevelt 110-74 to remain atop the Downriver League.

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IJRDOJ Issues Nearly A Dozen Subpoenas In Immigration Probe Against Ilhan Omar; Includes Members Of Her FamilyNicole Silverio · 3 min · 1h

Boards Announce Public Meeting ChangesPolitics — Oct 7, 2026Several local public meetings have been canceled or rescheduled: Forsyth County’s absentee elections meeting and Pitt County’s planning board meeting were canceled for lack of business, while Lancaster’s Board of Health meeting was moved to November 17. Valley Center residents were urged to attend the next community planning group meeting to weigh in on records, online access and member attendance matters.

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AP Top 25 College Football TeamsRankingCollege football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.

Pitt Beats Virginia Tech, Loses Heintschel to ACL Injury — Sep 28, 2026Undefeated Virginia Tech hosts unbeaten Pittsburgh at Lane Stadium in a pivotal early ACC matchup, with coach James Franklin urging fans to create a loud home-field advantage as Pitt faces its first road game of the season. The Hokies arrive after a fourth-quarter comeback at Boston College, but will face a potent Panthers offense led by quarterback Mason Heintschel and a defense that has been especially tough against the run.

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Narduzzi nears Pitt-record 144th game coached — Sep 16, 2026Pat Narduzzi is set to coach his 144th game for Pitt, a milestone that places him ahead of Jock Sutherland as the program’s most-titled coach and underscores his role in stabilizing a Pitt program that once had frequent coaching turnover. He emphasizes continuity and a future-focused mindset, highlighting the 2021 ACC title and his drive to make Pitt a destination rather than a stepping-stone.

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Marcus Bell Narduzzi deserves credit for sticking around and building something steady at Pitt after so many quick exits before him.

Syracuse-Akron Soccer Test Was ScheduledSports — Oct 5, 2026Syracuse men’s soccer faced No. 18 Akron on Oct. 6 in a significant nonconference test that could help prepare the Orange for a potential NCAA Tournament run. Syracuse entered unbeaten in four matches after beating then-No. 10 Notre Dame and drawing No. 10 Pitt; Akron led the all-time series 3-1 and had last beaten the Orange in the 2018 NCAA Tournament.

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Syracuse Coach Brown Flagged During 27-13 Pitt Loss — Sep 18, 2026Fran Brown was flagged after moving his head at a referee as if to make him flinch and saying officials were 'effing cheating' in Syracuse's 27-13 loss to Pitt.

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The Conservative DeskGoliath death puts Georgia’s ride inspectors to the testA teacher’s fatal ejection from Six Flags’ Goliath forces a hard look at state inspection duty, park accountability, and the safety ordinary families expect before they board.31m · 1 reads

College Volleyball Spotlights Wins, Honors, Emerging TalentSports — Oct 4, 2026Ogden volleyball coach Jenni Winter praised her team’s focus and teamwork during a busy week, including conference wins and a 2-2 tournament finish. Elsewhere, Penn State Altoona’s Hannah Swank and Pitt-Bradford’s Tori Unverdorben earned conference weekly honors, while Wisconsin freshman Isabelle Hoppe has carved out a growing role as a serving and backcourt substitute.

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Emmys honor Dolly Parton amid wins for The Pitt and Widow’s Bay — Sep 15, 2026At the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, The Pitt won Outstanding Drama while Widows Bay dominated the night, and Dolly Parton was honored in a tribute alongside news of fashion icon Bob Mackie’s death. The ceremony also spotlighted book-to-screen adaptations with several winners including Remarkably Bright Creatures, Slow Horses, Palm Royale, Love Story, Bridgerton, and Margo's Got Money Troubles, and highlighted ongoing controversy over Sydney Sweeney’s racy ad campaign promoting a sports-betting app.

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Derek Foss The book adaptations sweeping awards shows how strong those stories translate to screen.

Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

Tarantino sets Cliff Booth novel for December 2026 release — Sep 15, 2026Tarantino’s The Adventures of Cliff Booth novel publishes Dec. 8, 2026—Booth as war hero offering “clandestine services”—before Fincher and Pitt’s IMAX bow Nov. 25 and Netflix Dec. 23.

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Maya Lindstrom Brad Pitt back as Cliff Booth is the main draw here. The book release date feels like a smart way to build extra interest before the film.

Swift Supports Kelce in Chiefs Overtime Win — Sep 17, 2026Taylor Swift has continued to lean into accessible fashion on date nights with Travis Kelce, notably wearing a $238 Rails Franca dress in black and other affordable LBD looks during Kansas City outings. The couple’s high-profile wedding and celebrations have drawn praise from peers, with Brad Pitt calling their wedding the “wedding of the century” as Swift-Kelce continue making public appearances at venues like 1587 Prime.

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Steelers WR Pittman to Miss Multiple Games — Oct 7, 2026Steelers receiver Michael Pittman Jr. aggravated a foot injury and is expected to miss multiple weeks, with Pittsburgh still evaluating whether to place him on injured reserve. The injury comes after he struggled to produce in three games since returning from an earlier absence.

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IJREXCLUSIVE: Trump DOJ Launches Probe Into New Jersey City Over ‘Egregious’ Firearm Permit ProcessHarold Hutchison · 3 min · 1h

Suspect Accused of Pittsburgh Pediatrician’s Killing Faces New Rape Charge — Sep 30, 2026Elijah Hemingway, the man accused of killing a Pittsburgh-area pediatrician during a home invasion, is facing additional charges after investigators linked him to an alleged sexual… — by Andrew Powell

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Toy Story vs ShrekYourlist — VS BattleThe toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.

Roman Wilson Expected to Miss Several Weeks — 3dSteelers receiver Roman Wilson was ruled out of Sunday’s game against the Colts with a dislocated finger, while Ben Skowronek also exited with a leg injury. With Michael Pittman Jr. already on injured reserve, Pittsburgh’s depleted receiving corps will rely more on DK Metcalf, Germie Bernard and available backups.

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Sabres Trade Ryan Johnson for Two Penguins Defensemen — 2dThe Buffalo Sabres acquired defensemen Caleb Jones and Daniel Laatsch from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for Ryan Johnson. The deal adds defensive depth for Buffalo, while Pittsburgh gets the 25-year-old Johnson, who is under contract through 2027-28.

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Three California Homes Sell; Pittsburgh Townhouse ListedBusiness — 6dA custom-built luxury townhouse in Pittsburgh’s Strip District, featuring high-end finishes, a sauna and four fireplaces, is listed for $3.1 million. The property has been on the market for more than 140 days, and its listing agent says it may require a buyer seeking its distinctive design and finishes.

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Caps Win 5-3 in Ovechkin’s Final Home Opener — Oct 7, 2026Washington opened its home season with a 5-3 win over Pittsburgh in Alex Ovechkin’s final home opener, as Anthony Beauvillier scored early and the line of Alex Tuch, Pierre-Luc Dubois and Tom Wilson fueled the offense. The Capitals’ relentless forecheck and pressure exposed Pittsburgh’s turnovers, while Sidney Crosby was held off the scoresheet.

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BooksFour agreements can replace the rules you never choseMost human suffering comes from childhood beliefs absorbed without consent, and freedom comes from four daily commitments about speech, reaction, interpretation, and effort.1h · 1 reads

Shootings Injure Men Across Four CitiesWorld — Oct 3, 2026Police are investigating separate shootings in Wichita, Des Moines, Memphis and Pittsburgh that left men injured; victims in Wichita, Memphis and Pittsburgh were reported in critical condition. Authorities have disclosed limited suspect information, and the investigations remain ongoing.

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JCPenney closes Ross Park store, leaves three — Sep 23, 2026JCPenney closed its Ross Park Mall store in Pittsburgh after nearly 40 years, saying it could not renew the lease or find another suitable location. The closure leaves three stores in the Pittsburgh area and is part of the retailer’s plan to shutter about 150 underperforming locations through 2026.

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Raiders defense posts strong early stats with sacks and pressure rate — Sep 22, 2026Early 2026 defenses across college and the NFL are winning the narrative, with West Virginia, Dallas, Las Vegas, and Pittsburgh all showcasing stronger units even as their offenses struggle or face tougher tests. Las Vegas stands out for its league-leading sacks and top-tier EPA per play due in part to a lockdown secondary, while Pittsburgh’s defense is among the league’s best even as its offense lags, and Dallas and WVU have shown meaningful improvements in coverage and overall standpoints.

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Maya Lindstrom Pittsburgh's unit staying elite while the offense lags shows how much a strong defense can carry a team through tough stretches.

Breeze announces 22-route network expansionTravel — 1dBreeze Airways is expanding its network with new routes from Raleigh-Durham to Buffalo and Nassau, Tampa to Santo Domingo and Portsmouth, and Vero Beach to Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Trenton and Atlantic City. A broader rollout adds four destinations and nearly two dozen routes, including expanded service at Myrtle Beach, as the low-cost carrier grows across several U.S. markets and the Caribbean.

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Jaylen Warren Leads Steelers Past Colts 34-22 — 3dJaylen Warren powered the Steelers’ 34-22 win over the Colts with 188 yards from scrimmage and two long touchdowns, reinforcing his emergence as Pittsburgh’s featured, three-down back while Rico Dowdle remains sidelined. Aaron Rodgers and coach Mike McCarthy praised Warren’s impact as the Steelers’ offense showed signs of gaining momentum.

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IJREXCLUSIVE: Asst. Commerce Secretary Roth Reveals The Issues Facing Classrooms That Rely Too Much On ScreensSean Moran · 6 min · 2h