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Nation and world at a glance for May 4

2 service members missing after military exercises CASABLANCA, Morocco — Two U.S. service members are missing in southwestern Morocco after participating in military exercises, according to the United States Africa Command. The soldiers went missing during a recreational hike, not ...

Spirit Airlines ends operations immediately

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Spirit Airlines, an impish upstart that shook the industry with its irreverent ads and deep discount fares, announced Saturday that it has gone out of business after 34 years. The ultralow cost airline that once operated hundreds of daily flights on its bright ...

Nation and world at a glance for May 2

Trump says he’s ‘not satisfied’ with peace plan ISLAMABAD — U.S. President Donald Trump says that he’s “not satisfied” with Iran’s latest proposal in negotiations to end war between the countries. Trump told reporters Friday at the White House that Iran wants to make a deal ...

YSU spring commencements commence with College of Health

YOUNGSTOWN — Lexi Blakeman and Imani Griffin’s educational paths, career goals and diplomas differ considerably, though they are bound by deep faith in a higher guiding force. “I’m a Christian and I believe in Jesus, who probably helped me get through all four years,” Blakeman, a ...

Primary fails to excite voters

Election directors in Mahoning and Trumbull counties were expecting low turnout before early voting started — and now anticipate even fewer people to vote. “I don’t understand why people are not voting,” said Stephanie Penrose, Trumbull County Board of Elections director. “It’s ...

SOBE allowed to delay payment

YOUNGSTOWN — The financial situation at SOBE Thermal Energy Systems LLC, which is supposed to provide heat for most of downtown Youngstown, is so precarious that it had to receive a court order to hold off on paying $55,570 owed to its former receiver and attorney. “The finances are not ...