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Iran shoots down 2 US planes

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Iran shot down two U.S. military planes in separate attacks Friday, with one service member rescued and at least one missing, in a dramatic escalation since the war began nearly five weeks ago. It was the first time U.S. aircraft have been downed in the conflict and came ...

The pros and cons of taking on projects yourself

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When something in the house stops working or needs to be replaced, the first impulse of many people is to call a contractor or comparison shop online. Others have the mindset, skills, resources or time to handle it themselves. Do-it-yourselfers often are regarded as determined and ...

Low voter turnout forecast

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Even with a number of contested local primary races, election officials in Mahoning and Trumbull counties expect low turnout. Tom McCabe, Mahoning County Board of Elections director, said he predicts turnout for the May 5 primary in his county to be between 23% and 25%. Stephanie Penrose, ...

A college instructor turns to typewriters to curb AI usage

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The scene is right out of the 1950s with students pecking away at manual typewriters, the machines dinging at the end of each line. Once each semester, Grit Matthias Phelps, a German language instructor at Cornell University, introduces her students to the raw feeling of typing without online ...

Crash data reveal work-zone dangers

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More than $137 million in construction work is about to get underway in Trumbull and Mahoning counties. Along with that work comes the potential for crashes, and state troopers have recorded hundreds of work zone accidents in recent years. From 2021 through 2025, the two counties saw a ...