From empty party to an all-night stadium bash, a Mexican teen’s 15th birthday goes viral

By By MARTÍN SILVA Associated Press

AXTLA DE TERRAZAS, Mexico (AP) — Cameras flashed and reporters crowded around 15-year-old Isela Anahí Santiago Morales as she stepped from a vintage car into the pouring rain. Her friends formed a cordon so she could make it to the stage. The daughter of local garbage collectors, dressed in a voluminous pink gown, looked both overwhelmed and exhausted.

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Cheering For Max

July 14, 2026

Family members of Belle Vernon player Max Manley gather before a Fayette County American Legion playoff game against Smithfield-Fairchance Monday evening at the John DiVirgilio Sports Complex. Making ...

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White Oak considers changing provider for workers’ compensation

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

July 14, 2026

The borough may have two cheaper options before its current agreement expires Oct. 1. White Oak addressed issues with the borough’s current workers’ compensation insurance provider during Monday’s wor...

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KeyBank’s branch in California to close Aug. 28

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

July 14, 2026

Bank officials said the growth of online banking led to the decision. Customers who bank at KeyBank’s California branch will soon have to travel to Monongahela or another nearby location after the ban...

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Additional charges possible for woman with more than 80 pigs on her property

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

July 14, 2026

A preliminary hearing was delayed Monday at the request of the prosecution, which is waiting to receive veterinary reports. A district judge granted a continuance Monday in the public nuisance case ag...

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Pa. budget gives performancebased boost to Pitt, Penn State

By By KELLEN STEPLER TribLive

July 14, 2026

A $10 million pot is being distributed to staterelated schools. The state budget approved Sunday includes almost $2.7 million in new performance-based funding for the University of Pittsburgh and more...

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Mamdani’s embittered July 4 rant to America

July 14, 2026

Zohran Mamdani, New York’s self-described socialist mayor, could not resist using the nation’s 250th anniversary celebration to trash the very country that he and his parents voluntarily sought out. A...