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UPDATE: Senate rejects GOP health care overhaul tonight 57-43

The Senate has blocked a wide-ranging proposal by Republicans to repeal much of former President Barack Obama’s health care law and replace it with a more restrictive plan.


Speakers assure public 2nd power plant offers many benefits to Lordstown

Many of the 23 speakers at a public hearing Tuesday night at the high school added layer upon layer of public benefit to be realized by the construction of a second Clean Energy Future power plant in the Lordstown Industrial Park.


11th District overturns another conviction from Girard court

For the second time in a month, the 11th District Court of Appeals has overturned a conviction in Girard Municipal Court.


Ursuline adds computer science to AP offerings

Ursuline High School added a new class to its Advanced Placement Program for the 2017-18 school year.


Youngstown self-chilling can plant ahead of schedule, developer says

Construction of the chill-can plant on the East Side is ahead of schedule, the developer said Tuesday.


Youngstown school board rejects move to hire more lawyers

The tumultuous Youngstown Board of Education failed to pass a resolution to hire additional legal counsel with a 3-3 vote.


Condemning tribal politics, McCain exhorts Senators to work together on health reform

The maverick stood with his party on Tuesday, casting a crucial vote in the Republican drive to repeal "Obamacare." But then, like an angry prophet, Sen. John McCain spoke to all: "Whether or not we are of the same party, we are not the president's subordinates," he said. "We are his equal!"


Justice Dept. rules intensify crackdown on sanctuary cities

Justice Dept. rules intensify crackdown on sanctuary cities


Trump takes health care victory lap in Youngstown

Trump takes health care victory lap in Youngstown


TRUMP LIVE | An unstoppable, faithful and well-armed America

After a full day — it's Covelli Centre's time for Trump


School-age Scouts get political tirade from Trump at Jamboree

Parents, former Scouts and others were furious after Trump railed against his enemies, promoted his political agenda and underlined his insistence on loyalty before an audience of tens of thousands of school-age Scouts in West Virginia on Monday night.


Trump message chief willing to 'fire everybody' for leaking

Trump message chief willing to 'fire everybody' for leaking


Trump cranks up heat on Sessions, says "time will tell" fate

Trump cranks up heat on Sessions, says "time will tell" fate


House overwhelmingly approves more sanctions against Russia, limits Trump's response

The Republican-led House has decisively approved legislation that hits Russia with additional financial sanctions.


Trump, Lebanese leader pledge solidarity against terrorism

Trump, Lebanese leader pledge solidarity against terrorism


By a hair, Senate votes to debate GOP health care bill

By a hair, Senate votes to debate GOP health care bill


Barbara Sinatra, Frank's 4th wife and widow, dies at 90

Barbara Sinatra, Frank's 4th wife and widow, dies at 90


Ohio approves funds for medical marijuana tracking system

Ohio approves funds for medical marijuana tracking system


US Navy fires warning shots near Iran ship in Persian Gulf

US Navy fires warning shots near Iran ship in Persian Gulf


Man arraigned after Liberty police say he crashed car while driving drunk

Man arraigned after Liberty police say he crashed car while driving drunk


Calif. man's body found at Austintown truck stop

Calif. man's body found at Austintown truck stop


Man shot on East Side

Man shot on East Side


Youngstown man set to appear in Girard court Wednesday on firearm, drug charges

Youngstown man set to appear in Girard court Wednesday on firearm, drug charges


Lockup List Tuesday — Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity.


Markets Right Now: Solid earnings drive US stocks higher

Markets Right Now: Solid earnings drive US stocks higher


AP sources: Trump speaks to advisers about firing Sessions

AP sources: Trump speaks to advisers about firing Sessions


Waterworth Memorial Park in Salem hosts “Go Wild in the Park”

Waterworth Memorial Park in Salem hosts “Go Wild in the Park”


Fuel leak on train car at Vallourec Star

Fuel leak on train car at Vallourec Star


Youngstown police investigating South Side robbery

Youngstown police investigating South Side robbery


Woman arrested on drug charges after South Side fight

Woman arrested on drug charges after South Side fight


Brain disease seen in most football players in large report

Brain disease seen in most football players in large report


Mahoning Valley unemployment rate up in June

Mahoning Valley unemployment rate up in June


Boardman woman, 74, victimized in jury-duty scam

The scam has been reported in other areas of the United States


Two Boardman police officers injured in attack on Sylvia Lane

The suspect reportedly paced Sylvia Lane "screaming about Jesus"


REUNIONS

Austintown Fitch Class of 1965 will celebrate a 70th birthday party for the group at the Saxon Club


Nominations sought for 25 Under 35

Nominations sought for 25 Under 35 warren Mahoning Valley Young Professionals is calling for


Indians go above .500 at home, beat Reds

After four shaky months, the Cleveland Indians may be finally hitting their stride


Browns draft class signed

Peppers inks 4-year deal


Trustees cite more than 30 nuisance properties

Monday’s meeting dealt with nuisance properties and upcoming public events.


Police investigating death of person inside burned out car in remote part of Warren

Police investigating death of person inside burned out car in remote part of Warren


Police seize two guns, arrest two in chases

Also investigate stabbing and fight


West Middlesex runner has lofty goal

Walter Novosel hopes to cover 135 miles to increase awareness for MS research


Five public art projects funded by a $100,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to Youngstown State University

Five public art projects funded by a $100,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to Youngstown State University


Fast start keys Scrappers victory

Clement’s hitting streak hits 11


Sen. Sherrod Brown speaks in Warren in advance of president’s visit

Sen. Sherrod Brown speaks in Warren in advance of president’s visit


Meyer says there’s no gap with SEC

Ohio State coach says conferences have become equal


First Pet position remains unfilled

Associated Press WASHINGTON Politically ambitious pups and kittens: Put your resumes aside.


Lockup List Tuesday — Mahoning Co. jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity.


YEARS AGO FOR JULY 25

Today is Tuesday, July 25, the 206th day of 2017. There are 159 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1236.690.07 Aqua America, .71


around the horn

around the horn Monday’s other MLB games AMERICAN LEAGUE Royals 5, Tigers 3 12 innings


Hikers rescued from trees after another flash flood

Associated Press A helicopter rescued hikers clinging to tree branches and perched on boulders as


Apparent suicide by veteran inside Warren VA clinic ‘tragic situation,’ VA says

Apparent suicide by veteran inside Warren VA clinic ‘tragic situation,’ VA says


Burton Street residents complain about Warren police questioning men later charged with drug offenses

Burton Street residents complain about Warren police questioning men later charged with drug offenses


Colts QB Luck out for start of training camp

His status for opener isn’t certain


Daltrey visits teen cancer patients

Daltrey visits teen cancer patients CLEVELAND Hall of Fame rocker Roger Daltrey is raising


COURTS

COURTS MAHONING COUNTY marriage licenses Corey J. Rich, 33, of 586 Tod Lane Apt. 2,


Highway patrol: 2 dead, 6 hurt in S. Dakota crash

Associated Press ALCESTER, S.D. Two people were killed and six others hurt when an 81-year-old


More abuse for victims of violence

Opinion: By Jane K. STOEVER Los Angeles Times When Elena attempted to break up with her abusive


GOP women get revenge for snub

Opinion: By Ann Friedman Los Angeles Times It’was a bad week for male separatists. In Washington, D.C.,


Yurich sentencing set for Wednesday

Yurich sentencing set for Wednesday YOUNGSTOWN The sentencing of Dr. Joseph Yurich has been


BRIDGE

BRIDGE Both vulnerable, South deals NORTH xA K 9 uA 6 4 2 v10 6 5 wA J 8 WEST EAST


Fakers within the GOP

Opinion: By Michael Reagan Cagle Cartoons OK, Republicans of the Senate, we get it. You’ve proved again


Mahoning County jail deputy investigated for use of force at jail

Zachary Pasko was suspended earlier for two weeks for getting in a bar fight last year.


Junior takes on NBC analyst gig

Earnhardt is in his final racing season


Exercise, anger may trigger heart attack Beware of extremes

By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Chief Medical Writer If you’re angry or upset, you might want to simmer


Delta Sigma Theta wraps up 2017 with reception

WARREN Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. recently hosted a scholarship reception and installation of


Flooding in West Virginia, Kentucky kills 1; 2 missing

Associated Press WHEELING, W.VA. Heavy rains that pounded parts of West Virginia and Kentucky


Rose, Cavs agree to 1-year deal

Altman promoted to general manager


Trump says health vote is GOP’s chance to keep vow

Associated Press WASHINGTON A peeved President Donald Trump browbeat Republican opponents of his


Delta Sigma Theta Sorority honors students, installs officers

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority honors students, installs officers

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Hosszu captures 200 medley victory

Hungarian swimmer thrills her countrymen at Duna Arena


Live music performances on television shows this week include:

Live music performances on television shows this week include: v The Revivalists: Tonight on


Trump’s visit to the Valley has us hoping for the best

Editorial: Platitudes don’t put food on the table, which is why we’re hoping for a speech of substance from


Kushner to Senate: No Russia collusion and ‘nothing to hide’

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner


Group formed to preserve Poland playground

The group hopes to raise $50,000 to maintain and improve the playground


School board votes to hire treasurer

School board votes to hire treasurer BOARDMAN The Boardman school board voted unanimously Monday


Immigrants wept, pleaded for water in truck

Associated Press SAN ANTONIO The tractor-trailer was pitch-black inside, crammed with 90


Kershaw placed on 10-day DL

Diagnosis appears not as dire as his issues last season


Parents drop legal fight for ill baby, agree to let him die

Associated Press LONDON The parents of Charlie Gard, whose battle to get their critically ill


Agenda Wednesday

Agenda Wednesday Brookfield school board, 6 p.m., school auditorium, 614 Bedford Road SE.


LOTTERies

LOTTERies MONDAY’s numbers multistate Lucky for Life 16-26-27-36-37 Lucky Ball2 Monday’s


Hillside Rehabilitation receives a Gold Seal

Hillside Rehabilitation receives a Gold Seal HOWLAND Hillside Rehabilitation Hospital received


A possible side effect of beer: headaches

Q. I have suffered from regular severe debilitating headaches for a few years. They don’t respond to


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Ian and Briana Sanford, Masury, boy, July 23. Shaquale


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