BOARDMAN — It may have been cold and snowy with an uninvited, unwelcome biting wind but, despite those conditions, a few dozen people undoubtedly felt the warmth of the occasion. “Jan. 6 is the Feast of the Epiphany, and the Orthodox Church blesses the water and blesses homes with it,” ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of nurses in three hospital systems in New York City went on strike Monday after negotiations through the weekend failed to yield breakthroughs in their contract disputes. The strike was taking place at The Mount Sinai Hospital and two of its satellite campuses, ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Many people who love history not only had an opportunity to hear about it and have it reenacted, but to drink part of it. “We love historical beers here,” Ira Gerhart, who owns Noble Creature Wild Ales & Lagers, said. All three aspects of history came to life for ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Mattel Inc. is introducing an autistic Barbie on Monday as the newest member of its line intended to celebrate diversity, joining a collection that already includes Barbies with Down syndrome, a blind Barbie, a Barbie and a Ken with vitiligo, and other models the toymaker ...
YOUNGSTOWN — The 16-year-old boy who allegedly drove off during a traffic stop Jan. 2 on Idlewood Avenue on the South Side, injuring a Youngstown police officer, is charged with assault, a fourth-degree felony, and obstructing official business, a fifth-degree felony. The boy has a pretrial ...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A crackdown on nationwide protests in Iran has killed at least 538 people and even more are feared dead, activists said Sunday, while Tehran warned that the U.S. military and Israel would be “legitimate targets” if America uses force to protect ...