Adult child struggles to trust mom with private matters
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SENSE AND SENSITIVITY
November 7, 2024
DEAR HARRIETTE: I love my mom, but I just can’t trust her with any sensitive information. Every time I share something personal or private, she turns around and tells my family, her friends and even a...
Remembering Quincy Jones: 10 careerspanning songs to celebrate his legacy
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By By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer 
November 7, 2024
Few artists have legacies so mammoth their very name could be considered synonymous with the music industry, but then again, most musicians are not the prodigious producer Quincy Jones. The larger-tha...
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By By CHRISTINAA. CASSIDYAND ALI SWENSON Associated Press 
November 6, 2024
WASHINGTON (AP) — Election Day unfolded relatively smoothly as voters faced only scattered disruptions and delays after an election season marked by concerns over disinformation, foreign influence and...
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West Mifflin man pleads guilty to escape charge
November 6, 2024
A McKeesport man will spend 33 months in prison after violating federal firearm laws and the conditions of his supervised release. U.S. Attorney Eric Olshan announced that Senior U.S. District Judge J...
Pitt sits 18th in first College Football Playoff rankings
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By By JERRY DIPAOLA Trib Total Media 
November 6, 2024
Despite a 48-25 loss to SMU, Pitt remains relevant nationally, listed No. 18 in the first College Football Playoff top 25 rankings released Tuesday night. Selection committee chairman Warde Manuel, th...
Oregon gets top spot in opening rankings
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By By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer 
November 6, 2024
A season full of surprises didn’t produce many when the first set of rankings on the road to college football’s new 12-team playoff came out Tuesday. Undefeated Oregon got top billing. The selection c...
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November 6, 2024
Bowling Green tops Central Michigan MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — Connor Bazelak threw for 207 yards and a touchdown and Zach Long booted three field goals and Bowling Green beat Central Michigan 23-13...
Tomlin: Steelers secondary ‘on notice’
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By By KEVIN GORMAN Trib Total Media 
November 6, 2024
Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin advised “everybody in the secondary to be on notice” because of the return of versatile defensive back Cameron Sutton. After serving an eight-game suspension for ...
Washington gets Lattimore as eventful deadline passes
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By By ROB MAADDI AP Sports Writer 
November 6, 2024
Marshon Lattimore, Za’Darius Smith, Mike Williams, Preston Smith and Tre’Davious White were sent to winning teams. Jonathan Mingo and Khalil Herbert are going to a place where they’ll play more. NFL t...
Cashman sounds as if he intends to bring back Boone
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November 6, 2024
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Yankees general manager Brian Cashman sounded as if he intends to bring back manager Aaron Boone for an eighth season and defended his team from criticism by Los Angeles Dodgers rel...
Partner wants intimacy only with a third participant
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November 6, 2024
DEAR ABBY: I’m in an open relationship with my partner. We both enjoy hooking up with other people, but only if we agree on the person. It was going great; I still got my one-on-one time with my partn...
Reader feels stuck while friends succeed abroad
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November 6, 2024
DEAR HARRIETTE: I am still friends with my high school besties, “Erica” and “Celine.” Erica became a registered nurse and moved abroad for work, while Celine is working in Dubai and enjoying a good li...
A TV as big as a bed? With the holidays approaching, stores stock more supersize sets
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By By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer 
November 6, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — For some television viewers, size apparently does matter. Forget the 65-inch TVs that were considered bigger than average a decade ago. In time for the holidays, manufacturers and reta...
Penguins’ penalty kill a strength so far
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By By SETH RORABAUGH Trib Total Media 
November 6, 2024
Sidney Crosby imparted some veteran wisdom to teammate Drew O’Connor. “Hey, ‘No comment!’ ” was suggested as a response by the Penguins’ captain after a reporter asked O’Connor about the team’s penalt...
Winning Gold Glove a confidence boost for Triolo
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By By KEVIN GORMAN Trib Total Media 
November 6, 2024
Winning a Gold Glove was always a goal for Jared Triolo, so the only thing that changed for him was going from starting at second base to being a super-utility player for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Triol...
Jones says Prescott likely out at least four games
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November 6, 2024
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is likely to miss at least four games with a move to injured reserve because of his strained hamstring, owner Jerry Jones said Tuesday. Pre...
Carr’s return to Saints’ lineup filled with separate losses
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By By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer 
November 6, 2024
Derek Carr’s return to New Orleans Saints’ starting lineup couldn’t have gone much worse. He lost his top target to a concussion when his pass over the middle sailed on him. He lost to the worst team ...