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FBI confirms that a bullet struck Trump's ear during assassination attempt
The FBI said Friday that a bullet struck Donald Trump's ear during an assassination attempt on the former president this month at a campaign rally after the bureau’s director suggested to Congress that it could have included shrapnel. “What struck former President Trump in the ear was a bullet,...
Developers blame city for delays in big Bakery Square expansion
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- After newly two years of seeking the necessary approvals, a half a billion-dollar development to bring new housing, offices and stores to East Liberty is still on hold. The city planning commission this week once again delayed final approval of Walnut Capital's plans to double the size of Bakery Square. The development would bring sorely needed new jobs and residents to Pittsburgh but developers say the city has hit them with more than a year of delays. When Google took over the Nabisco plant 14 years ago, Bakery Square was born, the tech giant spawning a new development of...
FBI says Trump was struck in the ear by a bullet in assassination attempt
Washington — The FBI stated Friday that former President Donald Trump was injured by a bullet after FBI director Christopher Wray testified earlier this week that there was still "some question" about what grazed Trump's right ear during the assassination attempt at his rally in Pennsylvania earlier this month."What struck former President Trump in the ear was a bullet, whether whole or fragmented into smaller pieces, fired from the deceased subject's rifle," the FBI's Office of Public Affairs said in a statement provided to CBS News.Earlier Friday, Republican Rep. Ronny Jackson of Texas, who served as physician to former President Donald...
Unlikely Steelers rookie getting thrust into spotlight early in training camp
Cameron Sutton is actively practicing for the Pittsburgh Steelers even though he'll miss eight games due to violating the NFL's personal conduct policy. That has Mike Tomlin and his coaching staff searching for a player capable of starting in the slot when Week 1 arrives. Undrafted rookie Beanie Bishop is doing his best to claim the spot for his own.
Game #103: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
Pittsburgh Pirates, vs. Arizona Diamondbacks, July 26, 2024, 9:40 p.m. ET. The Pirates continue their road trip, traveling out west to face the Diamondbacks at Chase Field. Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. Don’t troll in your comments; create conversation rather than destroying it. Remember Bucs Dugout is...
Ominous forebodings of Steelers training camp regarding Russell Wilson
The Steelers are finally in training camp, marking the beginning of a new season. We have much to look forward to, such as seeing how the rookies perform in pre-season games and who prevails in positional battles. However, it only took about thirty seconds for all that optimism to disappear and for that proverbial dark cloud to position itself over Steelers training camp.
FBI confirms Trump hit by would-be assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks’ bullet after bureau director’s ‘shrapnel’ suggestion
The FBI confirmed Friday that a bullet struck Donald Trump’s ear during the July 13 assassination attempt in Butler, Pa. — two days after the top official at the bureau said there was “some question” about what hit the former president. “What struck former President Trump...
Bryan Reynolds' absence should have Pirates expediting trade deadline plans
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced Thursday that they had placed All-Star outfielder Bryan Reynolds on the Major League Bereavement List. Players placed on MLB’s bereavement list are given a minimum of three days off, meaning the earliest Reynolds can return to the club is Sunday. The news comes as a...
A bullet — or bullet fragment — hit Trump during assassination attempt, FBI says
Former president Donald Trump was shot in the ear by a bullet or a bullet fragment during the assassination attempt at one of his campaign rallies, the FBI said Friday, responding to an outcry sparked when FBI Director Christopher A. Wray testified Wednesday that the former president and Republican nominee was wounded by either a bullet or shrapnel.
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