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(CNN)Let's take a page from Donald Trump's book and ignore political correctness for a moment: If you support Trump, you support his sexist, bigoted and racist views. There are no ifs, ands or buts about it. And this is especially true for GOP party leaders, elected officials and even community leaders. Some have said things such as, "I don't like Trump's...

by: Charles Kirkendall A reverse mortgage can be an attractive option for many home-owning seniors that are having a hard time making ends meet. With a reverse mortgage, a senior homeowner will receive money for their home equity from a lender without having to make repayments for as long as they live in their home. So with the right reverse...

Long-term stress erodes memory Study in mice places blame on the immune system Newswise - Sustained stress erodes memory, and the immune system plays a key role in cognitive impairment, according to a new study from researchers at The Ohio State University. The work in mice could one day lead to treatment for repeated, long-term mental assault such as that sustained by...

After the Pitt Panthers pulled off an impressive home upset vs. the #17th ranked Duke Blue Devils on national television, it seemed like they could do no wrong. After all, they had finally beaten a ranked opponent and beat the Blue Devils for the first time since the 2007-08 season. Their NCAA Tournament status went from Critical to Stable...

PITTSBURGH – The University of Pittsburgh men’s basketball team placed four members – Cameron Johnson, Ryan Luther, Rafael Maia and Damon Wilson – on the All-ACC Academic Team, as announced by league commissioner John Swofford Tuesday morning. All four Panthers are first time honorees, while North Carolina’s Marcus Paige was named the recipient of the league’s Skip Prosser Award...

Every woman hits a crossroad when that fateful day arrives, and someone she loves puts a ring on her finger. As she peeks over the threshold at the daunting, exhilarating, endless year ahead, she'll probably spend some time pondering how to fine-tune her look -- for posterity, you know. After all, this will be her red carpet moment, and...

And the award for best department store in a starring role goes to ... JCPenney! While Macy's, Kohl's, Sears and many other big retailers reported lousy results for the holidays due to unseasonably warm weather and competition from a company named after a river in South America, JCPenney has staged an impressive turnaround. JCPenney (JCP) reported same-store sales growth of 4.1%...

Political empowerment involves not only voting rights, but also issues of economic, personal and community security. For almost 30 years, Pittsburgh-based Black Political Empowerment Project has worked to provide the means to achieve this security to African-American citizens. Through their office at Freedom Unlimited in the Hill District, B-PEP provides “hope, and a sense of empowerment,” as well as violence...

The Pitt Panthers basketball coined the phrase 'Save the best for last' as they used their final home game at the Petersen Events Center to produce their best game of the 2015-16 college basketball season as they welcomed the #15 Duke Blue Devils and promptly sent them home after upsetting them 76-62, their first victory over a ranked team...

Free Spring Workout – Tips and tricks Winter is slowly coming to an end and some people are already thinking about the summer period. If you are one of them, you certainly want to have a beautiful body that will make you stand out from the crowd when you visit the beach or pool. In case you want to get...