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OPEN HOUSE: The Jewish Community Center of Youngstown will host an open house at its Logan Campus, 3245 Logan Way, Liberty, 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday. Included in the open house will be raffles and Plinko prize fun. The outdoor campus offers a variety of options for JCC members and their guests, ...

Nation and world at a glance for June 3

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Trump taps housing chief to lead national intelligence WASHINGTON — Democrats and Republicans say President Donald Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence seems unqualified. Democrats say federal housing finance director Bill Pulte lacks national security experience. ...

$1.8 billion fund for Trump allies officially scrapped

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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is scrapping plans to create a $1.8 billion fund meant to compensate allies of the Republican president, the Justice Department’s top official said Tuesday in retreating from a program that faced setbacks in the courts and a fierce political backlash ...

Young and unemployed? Remote work, not AI, may be the problem

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The rise of remote work since the pandemic has made businesses more reluctant to hire young, inexperienced workers and is the key driver of higher unemployment rates for recent college graduates, a study released Monday has found. The study, by the Federal Reserve Bank of ...

Ex-city clerk of courts opposes case dismissal

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YOUNGSTOWN — The attorney representing Sarah Brown-Clark, a former Youngstown clerk of courts seeking back pay, told a judge the city’s request to dismiss the case is “improper” and “premature.” James Vitullo, Brown-Clark’s attorney, wrote in a response to the city’s dismissal ...

Galloping pony takes Austintown police for a ride through township

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AUSTINTOWN — Not every police chase involves a subject in an automobile. Austintown officers got a taste of what an exciting Monday evening might have looked like in the days of founders Calvin Austin and John McCollum. Their quarry was not a suspicious character in a sedan but rather a ...