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POLL: Do You Agree With The New Oath?
Students at the University of Pittsburgh have taken matters into their own hands when making the medical a more inclusive and understanding place. According to NPR, a group of students enrolled at the university’s school of medicine are coming together and creating a Hippocratic oath that includes language that prohibits discrimination or bias in the practice of medicine.
POLL: Do You Think Pennsylvania Is Doing Enough To Protect Its Residents From Covid-19?
Steve and Marie Orlando of Pittsburgh, who both contracted COVID-19, recovered, then were able to celebrate their anniversary -- almost two months later. They happily celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on Oct. 24, according to ABC6 Philadelphia. The couple celebrated with a small family gathering. Although their wedding date was...
POLL: Do You Think The Steelers Will Win The Super Bowl?
Heading into the 2020 season it seemed as though Bud Dupree was entering the final year of his Pittsburgh tenure, and nickel corner Mike Hilton would battle Cameron Sutton for a contract on the 2021 Steelers. However, after there dominating starts to the season both Dupree and Hilton have made themselves nearly irreplaceable.
POLL: Do You Think The Steelers Will Make It To 10-0 This Season?
The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Tennessee Titans 27-24 Sunday to improve to 6-0 this season. The Steelers built a 24-7 lead by halftime – and held on for the victory when Stephen Gostkowski missed a 45-yard field goal with 14 seconds remaining in the game. Ben Roethlisberger threw for 268...
POLL: Did You Do Anything For Dorothy Day?
WASHINGTON — Dorothy Day’s witness nearly 100 years ago sets an example for today’s society, according to a Duquesne University professor who is writing a book on the life of the co-founder of the Catholic Worker movement. “Day is a wonderful exemplar of someone who was both critical and at...
POLL: Do You Think The Steelers Will Win The Afc North?
The Pittsburgh Steelers continued their due diligence when it comes to making the most of their roster with the best possible players. On Monday, the Steelers brought in two players for workouts in linebacker Ray Wilborn and punter Jordan Berry. This per Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle:. Wilborn spent...
POLL: Do You Think The Panthers Will Be Able To Get Their Season Under Control?
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pat Narduzzi calls it “the 24-hour rule.” Win or lose, the Pittsburgh coach expects the Panthers to move on quickly regardless of the outcome during a given week. The mental gymnastics are getting tougher. So is the path to the season Pitt looked like it might be...
POLL: Do You Think The Browns Will Make The Playoffs This Season?
The Pittsburgh Steelers made a statement vs. their AFC North rival the Cleveland Browns in Week 6. As if the 38-7 final score wasn’t enough, it was the defensive performance which absolutely stole the show. Not only did Keith Butler’s almost pitch a shut out against the then 4-1 Browns...
POLL: Do You Think The Ravens Will Win The Super Bowl This Year?
Sunday was a formative day for the AFC North, one of the NFL's most hotly contested divisions. Heading into Week 6, this division was the only one with three teams each with at least four wins. The Pittsburgh Steelers were 4-0, while the Baltimore Ravens and Cleveland Browns were both 4-1. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin likened it to playing in a hot kitchen during a press conference last week, and as the old saying goes, if you can't stand the heat then get out of the kitchen.
POLL: Should Pennsylvania Legalize Recreational Weed?
(Harrisburg) — Gov. Tom Wolf is renewing his call for state lawmakers to legalize recreational marijuana. The governor, joined by Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, has pitched the idea to GOP lawmakers several times this fall as a way to shore up state tax revenue lost during the COVID-19 pandemic. “Now...
POLL: Do You Think The Eagles Will Win The Nfc East?
The Philadelphia Eagles (1-2-1) have the chance for a season turning upset over the undefeated Pittsburgh Steelers on the road on Sunday. Even with the slow start, the Eagles have had some solid performances, and here are the Eagles’ highest-graded players per Pro Football Focus through four games (minimum 50 snaps played):
POLL: Do You Think Referees In Nfl Games Are Overly Scrutinized?
The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Philadelphia Eagles played one of the most-entertaining games of the NFL’s early window slate on Sunday. Unfortunately, that game has been clouded by some extremely questionable refereeing. Pittsburgh is leading Philadelphia, 38-29, with less than three minutes to play. Chase Claypool has been a phenom...
POLL: Do You Think Pittsburgh Should Pass This Bill?
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto submitted the Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair (CROWN) Act to City Council on Monday. The bill would offer protection from hairstyle discrimination for Black Pittsburghers at work, in housing, in the classroom, and public spaces. “The City of Pittsburgh...
POLL: Do You Think Signing Ebron Was A Good Move For The Steelers?
The Pittsburgh Steelers gave Eric Ebron a two-year contract in free agency averaging $6 million per season. So far, he has four catches on seven targets for 61 yards through the first two games of his tenure with the team. Needless to say, the manner in which they intend to work him into the offense remains an ongoing and evolving process, even while he has played 90 snaps.
POLL: Do You Think The President Should Be Holding Rallies During The Pandemic?
PITTSBURGH — President Donald Trump is returning to the Pittsburgh area Tuesday with a campaign rally at Pittsburgh International Airport. The rally is billed by the campaign as a Great American Comeback event. The rally will be held at 7 p.m. inside an aircraft hangar. Meanwhile, Democrats including Allegheny County...
POLL: Do You Think The Broncos Will Win The Afc West This Season?
PITTSBURGH (KDVR) – Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock will not return to Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers after injuring his shoulder. The injury came on a sack in the first quarter that resulted in a turnover. Drew Lock ruled OUT… (right shoulder). Tough start to week-2. — Nick Griffith...
POLL: Do You Think The Steelers Will Make The Playoffs This Season?
As the Steelers prepared for their 2020 regular season, one of the questions that came up over and over again was whether or not the defense could be as prolific at taking the football away as it was a season earlier, when it recorded 38. Considering the unit totaled a...
POLL: Should Pennsylvania Legalize Recreational Marijuana ?
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf and Lt. Gov. John Fetterman are making another push for the legalization of recreational marijuana in the state. The governor said Wednesday that Pennsylvania needs the money that taxing adult-use cannabis would bring in. "I thought last year was the right time to...
POLL: Do You Agree With The Steelers Being Vocal Against Racism?
The Pittsburgh Steelers are taking a bold stance for social justice on Monday Night Football. The players held up a massive sign that reads “Steelers Against Racism” during the playing of the National Anthem. The official Twitter account for the team posted a photo of the banner with the caption,...
POLL: Do You Think The Steelers Will Make The Playoffs This Season?
FILE UNDER -- things you love to see!. Pittsburgh Steelers star wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster was spotted doing a random act of kindness for a man in need on Sunday ... buying the guy a meal without any fanfare. The act was caught on video by a fan who recognized...
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