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Unity, inclusion celebrated at Youngstown MLK event

YOUNGSTOWN — The Rev. Asa Lee added a biblical and modern layer to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous quote, “The time is always right to do what is right.” “Jesus said, ‘Keep watch; keep your eyes open.’ It’s time to make a difference,” Lee, the Pittsburgh Theological ...

Opposition grows to acquiring Greenland

The Associated Press The eight European countries targeted by U.S. President Donald Trump for a 10% tariff for opposing American control of Greenland blasted the move Sunday, warning that his threats “undermine transatlantic relations and risk a dangerous downward spiral.” The joint ...

Two dozen dissect leader’s iconic Birmingham letter

WARREN — Solo Ogletree may not know many of the complex intricacies that, woven together, formed the crux of who Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was, but he certainly appears to have the foundation in place. “He was against segregation and stuff, and he had a dream that whites and blacks could ...

Brrr! Temperature to drop to minus 15 in Valley overnight

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Mahoning and Trumbull counties from 7 p.m. Monday to noon Tuesday. Wind chill temperatures are expected to drop to about minus 15. The NWS advises the cold wind chills as low as 15 degrees below zero could result in ...

Stefanski hired as Falcons coach

ATLANTA (AP) — Kevin Stefanski was hired as coach of the Atlanta Falcons on Saturday night, getting a second chance to lead an NFL team less than two weeks after he was fired by the Cleveland Browns. Stefanski spent six seasons with Cleveland, where he twice was named AP Coach of the Year ...

Minneapolis mayor: Keep military out

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said Sunday that sending active duty soldiers into Minnesota to help with an immigration crackdown is a ridiculous and unconstitutional idea as he urged protesters to remain peaceful so the president won’t see a need to send in the U.S. ...