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The best thing in sports is the buzzer-beater. As the final horn sounds with the ball suspended in air, the fate of the game on the line, all eyes are on the shot, hundreds hold their breath. A game, a season or even a lifetime’s worth of work all come down to one last attempt.  Will the shot go in, forever etching this moment in the history books? Or will the moment be too … [Read more...] about Column | The art of the buzzer-beater

The body of Pope Francis was transferred to St. Peter's Basilica to lie in state for three days so the Catholic faithful and others can pay their respects. … [Read more...] about Pope Francis’ body moved to St. Peter’s Basilica for 3 days of public viewing

Lindsey Reiser reports on plans for Pope Francis' upcoming funeral, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's response amid scrutiny over another Signal group chat, and efforts from a group of Native Americans to protect a sacred river. … [Read more...] about 4/22: The Daily Report

Pope Francis' wish "to be normal" reflected in simple coffin and burial, spokesman says; "60 Minutes" executive producer Bill Owens to step down … [Read more...] about 4/22: CBS Evening News

Some people fall in love with sports by playing them. Others fall in love by watching them. I fell in love with sports because someone showed me how to love them.  The biggest sports fan I know is my dad. As a Pitt alumnus and a Pittsburgh native, he’s spent a lifetime of dedication to this city and its teams. My childhood was characterized by moments spent together watching … [Read more...] about Column: The first cut is the deepest