Organ, tissue and cornea donors remembered

Bagpiper Charles Gledich plays "Amazing Grace" to begin a memorial service for the families of organ, tissue and cornea donors at the Center for Organ Recovery and Education in O'Hara.

Removing doctors in settlements can deflect oversight

A medical malpractice case in which UPMC Presbyterian was accused of covering up some circumstances of a death at the hospital was settled.

Mitt Romney in '65: Prankster with a moral thread

Mitt Romney in '65: Prankster with a moral thread

The current presumptive GOP presidential candidate was not seen as a bully by those who knew him at the Cranbrook School for boys.

The Fortunate 50: Pay up 12 percent for the top 50 execs

The Fortunate 50: Pay up 12 percent for the top 50 execs

The 50 executives on the list received an average of $7.3 million in salary, perquisites, stock and other compensation.

For Glen Campbell and others with Alzheimer's, musical memory is often the last to go

For Glen Campbell and others with Alzheimer's, musical memory is often the last to go

The singer, 75, announced last year his diagnosis and then began the tour that will come to Pittsburgh tonight at Byham Theater.

Tigers climb back from behind to beat Pirates, 4-3

Tigers climb back from behind to beat Pirates, 4-3

The Pirates did not commit any errors in the seventh inning but gave the Tigers good opportunities in critical situations.



Obituary: Carl J. Piekarski / Architect, head of home-building firm

A lifelong resident of Westmoreland County, he worked his entire life for Stanford Home Center, a business begun by his parents.

Beaver Co. man charged with sex crimes against 4 teens

Police have charged a Beaver County man with raping two teenage girls for several years and with other sex crimes against two others.


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Olympic stars dig deep for one more shot at gold

Olympic stars dig deep for one more shot at gold

Superstar swimmer Michael Phelps and gymnasts Shawn Johnson and Nastia Liukin stepped away from competition only to find the return tougher.

Tigers climb back from behind to beat Pirates, 4-3

Tigers climb back from behind to beat Pirates, 4-3

The Pirates did not commit any errors in the seventh inning but gave the Tigers good opportunities in critical situations.


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Pennsylvania Grand Canyon a spectacular draw in spring, summer and fall

Pennsylvania Grand Canyon a spectacular draw in spring, summer and fall

Thousands of tourists, travelers, hunters and sportsmen every year drive to this out-of-the-way scenic area.

On the Menu: Cooking mistakes and disasters eventually make great stories

On the Menu: Cooking mistakes and disasters eventually make great stories

When I first was learning to cook, I followed recipes to the letter, slavishly attentive to every ingredient, step and description. Now?


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For Glen Campbell and others with Alzheimer's, musical memory is often the last to go

For Glen Campbell and others with Alzheimer's, musical memory is often the last to go

The singer, 75, announced last year his diagnosis and then began the tour that will come to Pittsburgh tonight at Byham Theater.

'Those Who Have Borne the Battle': Who fights our wars?

'Those Who Have Borne the Battle': Who fights our wars?

James Wright's excellent new history of American soldiering fleshes out the human factor.


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The Fortunate 50: Pay up 12 percent for the top 50 execs

The Fortunate 50: Pay up 12 percent for the top 50 execs

The 50 executives on the list received an average of $7.3 million in salary, perquisites, stock and other compensation.

Heard Off the Street: 'Evolution, not a revolution' in curbing pay

Opinions vary on the impact of "say on pay," nonbinding shareholder referendums on the way public companies pay their executives.


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Younger Shuster may chair transportation committee

Younger Shuster may chair transportation committee

Former congressman's son, U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster, could take over as chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.

With the march of Alzheimer's, an early-onset support group falls apart

With the march of Alzheimer's, an early-onset support group falls apart

Group members with the illness began losing their ability to frame questions, explain themselves or even remember simple words.


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The economic case for same-sex marriage: Let's face it, marriage is changing for everybody

The economic case for same-sex marriage: Let's face it, marriage is changing for everybody

For our grandparents' generation, marriage was about separate roles, separate spheres and specialization. Not anymore.

Pain and suffering: Pa. stacks the deck for health insurance rate hikes

Almost like clockwork, the cost of health insurance for employers and individuals rises with regularity.


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