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This is WESA Politics. A weekly newsletter in which political reporters provide analysis on Pittsburgh and state politics. If you’d like it sooner, sign up here to have it delivered to your inbox on Thursday afternoon.The Pittsburgh mayoral race obviously had to start some time later, but many Democrats would have been willing to postpone it a little longer.”I’m scared for next year,” one party activist told me when it became clear that Allegheny County Governor Corey O’Connor would be challenging Mayor Ed Gainey next year.After all, Democrats across the country are still nursing their wounds after Donald Trump’s presidential…

Greenwood freshman Molly Speidel (15) tries to pass Logan County sophomore Addison Holloway (0) during a doubleheader against Logan County on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024 at Greenwood High School. There is. Greenwood boys defeated Logan County 75-36. The Lady Gators defeated Logan County 41-33. Logan County’s Nick Thomas, 5, Greenwood sophomore Kash Simpson, 10, and Green during a doubleheader against Logan County on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, at Greenwood High School. Wood senior Asher Pettus, 4, tries to get a rebound. Greenwood boys defeated Logan County 75-36. The Lady Gators defeated Logan County 41-33. Greenwood senior Ryan Troutman, 24, tries…

This is the second time this store has been damaged. HOUSTON — A Houston resale store is hoping to recover dozens of luxury coats that were robbed for the second time in just over two months. “We’ve been in business for about 20 years and we’ve never had a break-in like this,” Michelle Paquette previously told KHOU 11 News. If the name Michelle Paquette or her business, Designer Diva Resale, sounds familiar, that’s because they are. In October, KHOU 11 covered a store robbery where robbers entered the store, bent the security bar and ended up making off with more…

It’s been a big week for Texas college football fans. The University of Texas and Southern Methodist University will both compete in the College Football Playoff.And in high school sports, a number of North Texas teams are making waves as they inch closer to winning championships.It’s not all that sunny in Arlington, but the Cowboys are having a pretty disappointing season.Dallas has been rocked by injuries, most notably Dak Prescott, who this year became the highest-paid player in NFL history, going down with a hamstring injury. The Cowboys, who are 5-8, appeared to have momentum going into the final game…

“We know our health care system is not working as well as we should,” UnitedHealth Group’s CEO said, citing the boiling complaints, threats and vitriol directed at health insurance companies. “I do,” he admitted. But he said slain executive Brian Thompson was among those trying to improve the system. Andrew Whitty, head of UnitedHealth Group, UnitedHealthcare’s parent company, wrote that he understands “people’s frustration” with the American health care system.”No one would have designed a system like the one we have. And no one has. It’s a patchwork built over decades. Our mission is to Help improve the system,” Whitty…

The 27-year-old has said in recent weeks that a Trump-like strategy that blends a no-holds-barred approach to immigration with a campaign focused on bold rhetoric has a receptive audience in France given the Republican candidate’s success. He has made it clear that there is a possibility of acquiring . Black, Latino, and Democratic women voters. “The Muslim vote in particular is an opportunity, because Muslims are more conservative and at odds with the sexual awakening of the left,” Sarkozy told a Belgian news website where he had just become a star columnist. That’s because there are a lot of people…

South Korean National Assembly members are scheduled to convene again to debate whether to impeach President Yun Seok-Yeol for failing to impose martial law.A week after the first attempt to remove Yun from office passed, the National Assembly is scheduled to vote at around 4pm local time on Saturday on whether to impeach him for “acts of rebellion that undermine constitutional order.” It is.Impeachment requires 200 votes, and opposition members will need to persuade eight members of Yun’s conservative People Power (PPP) party to switch sides. As of Friday, seven members of the ruling party had expressed support for impeachment,…

CNN — Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver Randy Moss, 47, announced Friday that he is undergoing treatment for cancer. Moss said on Instagram Live that she was released from the hospital on Friday after spending six days receiving treatment for cancer found in the bile duct between her pancreas and liver. An emotional Ms Moss called herself a “cancer survivor” and thanked “prayer warriors” for their support. Earlier this month, Moss took a brief break from commentating for ESPN to “focus on personal health issues.” Moss revealed that on Thanksgiving Day, she underwent surgery to have a stent…

DUBLIN, Dec. 13, 2024 (Globe Newswire) — The “GCC Luxury Goods Market by Type, Gender, Distribution Channel and Region, 2024-2032” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering .GCC luxury goods market size reached USD 15.5 billion in 2023. In the future, the market is projected to reach USD 35.2 billion by 2032, registering a growth rate (CAGR) of 9.5% from 2023 to 2032. This report provides deep insights covering all important aspects of the GCC luxury goods market. It ranges from a macro overview of the market to micro details of industry performance, recent trends, key market drivers and challenges,…

An incoming West Virginia state lawmaker was arrested Thursday on suspicion of threatening to kill another state lawmaker.Joseph De Soto, who was elected to the West Virginia House of Representatives in November, was investigated and found to have “made several threatening/threatening threats against government officials.” West Virginia State Police Lt. Leslie T. Goldie, Jr., who was arrested by police early Thursday morning, said in a statement: “West Virginia State Police and the West Virginia State Capitol Police take all threats to government processes seriously,” Goldie Jr. said. “We will not tolerate individuals who make such threats to intimidate, disrupt, or…