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As the Trump administration weighs cutting off funds to hospitals that provide gender-affirming care for minor patients, the Wall Street Journal reports that UPMC Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh received a federal warning discouraging the care.
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Pittsburgh’s Mexican community has more than doubled during the past 15 years, and as the community has grown, so have the offerings from Mexico’s diverse cuisine.
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See the furries at the annual Anthrocon Downtown, lace up your skates for a session at the Schenley Park Skating Rink or listen to a free performance by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra — here's what to do in Pittsburgh this weekend. -
The Pittsburgh Pirates shut out St. Louis over a three-game series, winning 5-0 to extend their winning streak to a season-high six. -
A lawsuit filed in federal court Wednesday alleges corrections officers at Allegheny County jail routinely use excessive force, in violation of incarcerated people’s constitutional rights. -
A new research project aims to bridge the gap between concerns over artificial intelligence and its true impact on jobs. -
The new addition will connect to the existing Heinz History Center on the corner of 13th and Penn Ave and add almost 92,000 sq ft. to the museum. -
Advocates for renewable energy say the pain will be felt across Pennsylvania, and in both red and blue states alike. -
The Stop the Violence Fund was created in 2020 by City Council to address violence from a public health perspective. -
The city’s festivities and activities will begin at 4 p.m. on Friday, July 4, including musical performances from local artists, a children’s zone, food trucks and a hot air balloon.
Chefs Jamilka Borges and Dianne DeStefano on how they have made Lilith one of Pittsburgh’s most coveted reservations.
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The Trump administration’s signature tax and domestic policy bill makes historic cuts to Medicaid. Pittsburgh-area advocates warn the effects could devastate health care access for low-income residents. -
The federal case focused on Lia Thomas, the transgender swimmer who last competed for the University of Pennsylvania in 2022. -
Riverlife's Shore Thing is a 4,800-square foot barge with a concession stand, live music and more anchored on the Allegheny River between the Clemente and Warhol bridges. -
“My job is to try to bring more authentic, real Chinese food into this industry,” Taiwanese restaurateur Mike Chen says. -
The One Water Summit is an annual conference organized by the US Water Alliance and hosted this year by Pittsburgh Water.
