In the Spanish city of Barcelona, thousands of protestors took to the streets last year angry at the impact of millions of tourists on the lives of people who live there. But as the city also battles rising temperatures, Barcelona's mayor has turned those tourist numbers to the city's advantage in the fight against global warming. … [Read more...] about Barcelona mayor turns tourist numbers into weapon against climate change
Colleges
Pitt falls to Louisville, drops back-to-back games for 1st time this season
Nothing came easy for Pitt or Louisville on Saturday afternoon at Petersen Events Center, but the Cardinals found a way to escape with an 82-78 victory. Pitt (12-4, 3-2 ACC) has lost two consecutive games for the first time this season. … [Read more...] about Pitt falls to Louisville, drops back-to-back games for 1st time this season
The Uplift: Carter’s commitment
We look back at former President Jimmy Carter's commitment to Habitat for Humanity and meet a woman who still lives in a so-called "Carter Home" in Baltimore that the late president helped build more than 30 years ago. Plus, more heartwarming news. … [Read more...] about The Uplift: Carter’s commitment
Pitt adds former Louisville freshman Cataurus Hicks, Panthers’ 3rd wide receiver from transfer portal
In his quest to seek upgrades in his wide receiver group, Pitt coach Pat Narduzzi has received a pledge to enroll from Cataurus Hicks, who played the past two seasons at Louisville. … [Read more...] about Pitt adds former Louisville freshman Cataurus Hicks, Panthers’ 3rd wide receiver from transfer portal
Sam Moore, who sang ‘Soul Man’ in Sam & Dave duo, dies at 89
Sam Moore, who influenced musicians including Michael Jackson, Al Green and Bruce Springsteen, was inducted with Dave Prater into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992. … [Read more...] about Sam Moore, who sang ‘Soul Man’ in Sam & Dave duo, dies at 89