Pennsylvania won’t test internetconnected e-pollbooks in 2026 primary
News
May 15, 2026
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Pennsylvania’s free newsletter here . By CARTER WALKER Votebeat Th...
United Way of Southwestern Pa. distributing 40,000 books to in-need kids
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May 15, 2026
By JOSH EWERS TribLive Some 40,000 portals to different worlds were readied to be opened at Acrisure Stadium Wednesday morning that saw the Steelers playbook take a backseat to more immediate tomes. D...
How you store produce can make it last longer
Everyday Living
By By AYA DIAB Associated Press 
May 15, 2026
A few small changes to how you store fruits and vegetables can have big benefits for the planet – and your wallet. From herbs that wilt in days to berries that seem to mold even faster, what we toss i...
U.S. grocery prices rose in April, but gas spikes weren’t the only reason
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May 14, 2026
(AP) — Americans paid more for their groceries last month, but high gasoline prices resulting from the Iran war were only one of the reasons why. Prices for food eaten at home rose 2.9% in April compa...
Carnegie Museums $500M campaign will fund projects at all 4 museums
Entertainment, News
By By ALEXIS PAPALIA TribLive 
May 14, 2026
The Carnegie Museums on Tuesday publicly launched a $500 million comprehensive campaign to support operations, programming and exhibitions at the group’s four museums: Carnegie Museums of Natural Hist...
Around The Valley, Entertainment Calendar
May 14, 2026
Thursday Music • The Next, Coconut Joe’s Tiki Bar, Finleyville, 6:30 p.m. • Open Jam, Dead Head Winery, Monongahela, 7 p.m. • Micah Nagel, West Newton Farmer’s Market, Bloom Brew, West Newton, 5:30 p....
The Cannes Film Festival has started. Here are the key films making their debut
Entertainment, News
By By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer 
May 14, 2026
For 12 days this week, the eyes of the movie world will be on the Cannes Film Festival. The Cote d’Azur spectacular plays host — starting on Tuesday — to some of the most anticipated movies of the yea...
Amazon looks to redefine a need for speed with 30-minute deliveries
Business, News
By By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer 
May 13, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — More than 20 years after it redefined fast shipping, Amazon is preparing to raise the bar on consumer expectations again by offering to fulfill customers’ most urgent product needs in ...
News
May 12, 2026
Younger Americans’ job market views now register close to the level they did in 2010, when the country was still deep in the Great Recession. This is not the first Gallup poll to find striking levels ...
A crisis of conscience spurred this Christian IVF doctor’s career pivot
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By By TIFFANY STANLEY Associated Press 
May 12, 2026
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dr. John Gordon, a reproductive endocrinologist, has been a man of faith for years. When he began to have doubts, they were not about his God, but his life’s work. He chose to ...
Pa.’s home healthcare crisis: Low Medicaid rates drive nursing shortage
News
May 12, 2026
By PATRICK VARINE TribLive Zayva McCachren is one of the oldest living children in the world with a rare terminal condition known as sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase-4, or SMPD4. She is 7. SMPD4 is a g...