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A giant banner hangs on the side of a building in Tehran’s central Enqelab Square declaring, “The Strait of Hormuz will remain closed; the entire Persian Gulf is our hunting ground.” It’s a blaring reminder of Iran’s key point of leverage in its war against the United States and Israel; and it's a signal of

Paul Skenes had a perfect game into the seventh inning, Konnor Griffin hit his first career home run on his 20th birthday and drove in three runs to help the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-0 on Friday night.

Angel Martínez went deep twice for his first career multi-homer game, Daniel Schneemann added the first leadoff homer of his career and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-6 on Friday night.

Like many of his neighbors, Chauncey Harris is not happy about the five murders in Warren so far this year.

Ohio State tight end Will Kacmarek was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the 3rd Round, Pick 87 of the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh.

Cleveland sends picks 105, 145 and 206 to the Chargers for the 86th selection.

The Pittsburgh Steelers will make three selections in the 3rd Round of the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh.

One person was taken to the hospital following a crash in Youngstown.

Ohio State cornerback Davison Igbinosun was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the Second Round, Pick 62 in the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh.

Klare hauled in 43 receptions for 448 yards and 2 touchdowns during his lone season with the Buckeyes.