Editorial | School shooting threats should not be the norm

By The Pitt News Editorial Board • March 30, 2023

The recent hoax threats to local Catholic schools should not be the norm and that people should feel safe going to school.

Editorial | The shooting at Kennywood shows how much we need gun control

By The Pitt News Editorial Board • September 29, 2022

The recent shooting at Kennywood shows just how crucial gun control is needed in this country.

Editorial: Closing the boyfriend loophole could save partners of abusers

By The Pitt News Editorial Board • April 2, 2019

The NRA's stance is anti-woman and overlooks the dangers people face from intimate partners who own guns and have shown tendencies toward violent, abusive or stalker-like behaviors.

NRA goes off the rails on Thomas the Tank Engine

By The Pitt News Editorial Board • September 14, 2018

Comparing “Thomas & Friends” characters to the KKK, as the NRA did, is neither a proper assessment of the TV show nor child-appropriate.