BRICS group condemns increase of tariff rates

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The BRICS bloc of developing nations on Sunday condemned the increase of tariffs and attacks on Iran, but refrained from naming U.S. President Donald Trump. The group’s declaration, which also took aim at Israel’s military actions in the Middle East, also spared its member Russia from criticism and mentioned war-torn Ukraine just once.

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LIVING NATIVITY IN WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP

December 13, 2025

Chelsey Borne of Belle Vernon and Mitchell Fincik of Perryopolis portrayed Mary and Joseph in a Living Nativity Friday evening at Harmony Acres Dairy Farm in Washington Township. The event was present...

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Donora honors Rands as his time as police chief nears end

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

December 13, 2025

He will retire at the end of the year and take a seat on council in January. After 35 years in uniform, Donora police Chief Neal Rands is closing one chapter of service. But retirement won’t pull him ...

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Another blast of winter in the forecast

By By MEGAN SWIFT TribLive

December 13, 2025

A storm is expected to arrive this afternoon, bringing 3 to 6 inches of snow to the region. Western Pennsylvania is gearing up for a snowy weekend. Shannon Hefferan, a meteorologist with the National ...

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Cold weather on the way

December 13, 2025

• Today’s highs will be around 34 or 35 degrees, with overnight lows in the low teens. • Sunday’s highs will be in the low 20s and the high teens, with overnight lows in the lower teens to around 10 t...

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Sensitive Santa offers stress-free holiday experience

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

December 13, 2025

The event has been a tradition in the West Mifflin Area School District for the past decade. West Mifflin Area families attended an annual tradition at the school district’s middle school — its Sensit...

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MONDAY

December 13, 2025

We’ll have photos from the PennWest California commencement in Monday’s electronic edition.