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Pirates lose series finale to Cubs, 7-2

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PITTSBURGH — Ian Happ homered for the second consecutive game and the Chicago Cubs handed Paul Skenes his third straight loss with a 7-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday. The win came one night after the Cubs ended a 10-game losing streak. Happ hit a tiebreaking three-run ...

Judge OKs Trump limiting voting

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A federal judge has declined to halt President Donald Trump’s executive order creating a federal voter list and limiting mail voting, clearing the way for potential sweeping changes in how American elections are run shortly before this year’s midterm elections. U.S. District Judge Carl ...

Pirates RHP Jared Jones to make first start since 2024

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Jared Jones will make his first MLB appearance since 2024 when he starts against the Minnesota Twins on Friday night. Jones missed all of last season after injuring his elbow during spring training. He underwent internal brace surgery on May ...

Malloy, Dunlap vie for Trumbull GOP chairman

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Trumbull County Commissioner Denny Malloy, who lost reelection in the Republican primary, said he is committed to running for county GOP chairman, setting up a contest between him and Jim Dunlap, the party’s first vice chairman. Malloy said: “I’ll be honored to lead the party. I’m up ...

Nation and world at a glance for May 29

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Inflation gauge in US rockets to its highest level in 3 years WASHINGTON — A key inflation gauge accelerated in April to the highest level in three years, the latest sign that spiking gas prices and higher food costs are squeezing Americans’ finances. Inflation jumped to 3.8% in April ...

Girard cuts three teachers, plans to bring one back

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GIRARD — Citing financial issues facing the city’s school district, the board of education in a 3-2 vote Thursday cut three teaching positions for the next school year. However, officials said they plan to hold a special meeting Monday to bring back one of the positions. More than 75 ...