Trump’s immigration crackdown led to drop in U.S. growth rate last year as population hit 342 million

President Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigration contributed to a year-to-year drop in the nation’s growth rate as the U.S.

Pittsburgh City Council calls on Pennsylvania’s senators to reject ICE funding

Pittsburgh City Council is urging Pennsylvania’s senators to reject a bill that would provide funding for U.S. Immigrations ...

Activists say Iran’s crackdown has killed at least 6,159 people, as the country’s currency plunges

Iran’s bloody crackdown on nationwide protests has killed at least 6,159 people while many others still are feared dead, ...

Passengers without Real ID soon have to pay fee before flying

Starting Sunday, travelers without a Real ID or Real ID-compliant document like a passport will be required to pay a $45 fee ...

Carney rolls his eyes at U.S. Treasury secretary, telling Trump he meant what he said at Davos

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday he told President Donald Trump that he meant what he said in his speech at Davos, and told him Canada plans to diversify away from the United States ...

Design Within Reach opens luxury furniture showroom in Strip District

Luxury furniture retailer Design Within Reach arrived in Pittsburgh on Tuesday with the opening of its Strip District ...

Mark Madden: If Jason Robertson is available, the Penguins have to act

It could be media-driven fantasy, but the Penguins might have a legitimate chance to get star winger Jason Robertson from ...

‘Doomsday Clock’ moves closer to midnight over threats from nuclear weapons, climate change and AI

Earth is closer than it’s ever been to destruction as Russia, China, the U.S. and other countries become “increasingly ...

Harris appointed to Burrell School Board

A Lower Burrell man who is a Freeport Area School District educator is the newest member of the Burrell School Board. Robert ...

Pirates’ Spencer Horwitz excited to have more offensive firepower in lineup

The Pittsburgh Pirates’ returning players have shared their excitement in how the club has navigated the offseason, signing ...

Joe Starkey’s Mailbag: Will Howard isn’t really the Steelers’ plan at quarterback … is he?

You ask. I answer. It’s time for “Mailing It In,” a weekly Q&A that appears Tuesdays at TribLive.com. We had a banner Week 1 that’ll be tough to top. But that’s why we lift all them weights. Most of ...

Russian drones kill 2 and wound children in Ukraine as Zelenskyy urges speedier diplomacy

A heavy Russian drone bombardment of Ukraine’s southern city of Odesa killed at least two people and wounded 23, including two children and a pregnant woman, officials said Tuesday, as Ukrainian ...