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BLACK HISTORY MONTH: African marketplace bustles in Youngstown

YOUNGSTOWN — If you’re interested in Christine Thomas’ jewelry and other merchandise, she would probably prefer you buy rather than stealthily photograph it. “A friend did it, so my cousin and I began, and she branched out, but we work together,” Thomas said, referring to her cousin, ...

Guthries offer to pay for release of mother

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The urgent investigation into the apparent kidnapping of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie continued Sunday, a week after the mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie was reported missing in Arizona. Savannah Guthrie solemnly told the potential kidnappers in a social ...

Ohio EPA awards $2.5 million to clean up former gas stations

The Trumbull County Land Bank, managed by Trumbull Neighborhood Partnership, has received approximately $2.5 million for the cleanup of five abandoned gas stations. TNP originally applied for a $2.6 million federal grant from the U.S. EPA, but the Ohio EPA awarded the funds in the form of ...

Nation and world at a glance for Monday

‘Take the vaccine, please,’ Oz urges as measles spreads WASHINGTON — A leading U.S. health official is urging people to get inoculated against the measles at a time of outbreaks across several states. The appeal is from Dr. Mehmet Oz, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ...

Olympians booed over political comments

MILAN (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said that it is hard to cheer for American Olympians who are speaking out against administration policies, calling one such critic “a real Loser” who perhaps should have stayed home. It was the latest and most prominent example of U.S. ...