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Warriors sweep Spurs

Golden State awaits Boston-Cleveland winner


Braves defeat Pirates

Cole loses in Atlanta


Reds tame Tribe Bats

Kipnis homers for Cleveland


Predators advance to Stanley Cup Final

Ducks eliminated with 6-3 loss in Nashville


UPDATE | UK police: 19 killed, 50 injured at Grande concert

UPDATE | UK police: 19 killed, 50 injured at Grande concert


Boardman trustees table medical marijuana dispensaries for a year

Boardman trustees table medical marijuana dispensaries for a year


Poland school board approves change to the district realignment plan

Poland school board approves change to the district realignment plan


Congressional redistricting in Ohio take another step ahead

Congressional redistricting in Ohio take another step ahead


UPDATE | Flynn rejects Trump-Russia probe subpoena; Dems say he lied

Flynn rejects Trump-Russia probe subpoena; Dems say he lied


3 white men, 2 white woman picked for Bill Cosby jury so far

3 white men, 2 white woman picked for Bill Cosby jury so far


Ford taps former office furniture executive to be new CEO

Ford taps former office furniture executive to be new CEO


US probes whether Hyundai, Kia recalled engines fast enough

US probes whether Hyundai, Kia recalled engines fast enough


Round-table discussion on Syria is Thursday in Youngstown

Round-table discussion on Syria is Thursday in Youngstown


Cosby jury pool: 1/3 say they've formed opinion on his guilt

Cosby jury pool: 1/3 say they've formed opinion on his guilt


Bresha Meadows pleads guilty to manslaughter charge in her father's slaying

Bresha Meadows pleads guilty to manslaughter charge in her father's death


Sheriff: Ohio man tells police he was extorted on child porn site

Sheriff: Ohio man tells police he was extorted on child porn site


Flynn to invoke 5th Amendment, AP has learned

Flynn to invoke 5th Amendment, AP has learned


Ohio attorney general accuses former Campbell mayor of consumer protection violations

Ohio attorney general accuses former Campbell mayor of consumer protection violations


Austintown home shot at; previous dispute suspected

Residents at an Edgehill Avenue home were awoken by gunfire late Sunday night, according to a report.


Reason for gun: I always win at the casino

A Youngstown man was arrested for driving with a firearm he told police he had because he always wins at the Casino, according to the report.


Lockup List Monday — Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity.


Traffic stops yield painkiller arrests

Traffic stops yield painkiller arrests


Songwriting maestro Richard Marx at Stambaugh

Richard Marx will come to Stambaugh Auditorium on Sept. 24 for a 7 p.m. concert.


Dismissed Warren police officer gets records sealed

Dismissed Warren police officer was granted sealing of records today.


WORTH A LOOK

AUCTIONS Canfield Republican Women’s Club is sponsoring a quarter auction June 7 at the Shrine


WWE coming to Covelli July 30; Reigns, Wyatt, The Miz among bouts

The SummerSlam HeatWave Tour will come to Covelli


Columbiana bridges will get inspections next week

Weather permitting, several area bridges will undergo routine annual inspections next week during daytime hours by an ODOT crew and a snooper truck.


With needle in hand, Beloit man revived on side of I-680

Driver passed out on I-680


#Youngstown birthday party erupts into street fights; mom ticketed

A Mistletoe Avenue woman was cited about 10:35 p.m. Saturday for contributing to the delinquency of a minor after a party at her home got out of control.


Rogers Flea Market fire cleanup underway; normal Friday business planned

The Rogers Flea Market plans to return to business as usual this week after a pavilion burned down Friday night. (PHOTO CREDIT: Kassandra Seabolt)


NASA orders urgent Space Station repairs for Tuesday

NASA orders up urgent spacewalking repairs at space station


Police investigate hazing at private college in Minnesota

Police investigate hazing at private college in Minnesota


AP Source: Flynn will invoke Fifth Amendment

AP Source: Flynn will invoke Fifth Amendment


Cincinnati braces again for police shooting trial

Cincinnati braces again for police shooting trial


Markets Right Now: Industrials lead US stocks broadly higher

Markets Right Now: Industrials lead US stocks broadly higher


Ted Nugent coming to Packard Hall

Ted Nugent coming to Packard Hall


Horschel outlasts Day to win Bryon Nelson

JFK grad Jason Kokrak is fourth Associated Press IRVING, TEXAS Billy Horschel had missed


Pirates top Phillies with walkoff hit by pitch

Coming off two subpar outings, Chad Kuhl went into the video room to find some past success he could recreate


Demolition team: Pens overwhelm Senators

Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Sullivan calls it “getting to our game.”


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USA Dance’s Youngstown-Warren Chapter 2015 meets the third Sunday of the month at the Orthodox Center

Dancers young and old kick up their heels By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN

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Youngstown school teachers volunteer to provide guidance and support to other educators

Youngstown school teachers volunteer to provide guidance and support to other educators


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Unveiling history: Exhibit showcases century of wedding dresses

Girard Historical Society showcase runs through November.


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150 walk for cystic fibrosis funds

By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com BOARDMAN With her petite frame and bright smile, Chrissy Falleti


Marvel Universe Live! will save the day SUPERHERO SHOW

By TAMARA LUSH Associated Press ELLENTON, Fla. There’s a moment at the start of the new Marvel


With no Triple Crown in play, Belmont lacks singular buzz

Associated Press BALTIMORE Cloud Computing stole the Preakness, and any hope of a Triple Crown


Could immigration save Youngstown?

Exempting distressed cities from immigration quotas could spur economic growth


DD services transfers will continue

Meetings are set for Thursday to explain details of the transition in services for developmentally disabled adults.


Gomes drives five, Tribe sweeps

In an up-and-down season, the American League champion Cleveland Indians left Houston feeling pretty good after sweeping the Astros


PUSKAS: Low energy costs Cavs

You know that awkward feeling when your column is basically finished and then the unexpected happens?


Celtics come back from 21-point deficit to stun Cavs

Celtics come back from 21-point deficit to stun Cavs Associated Press CLEVELAND Leprechauns


MORE PRO GOLF

KINGSMILL CHAMPIONSHIP WILLIAMSBURG, VA. Lexi Thompson shot a 6-under 65 to finish off a wire-


SUNDAY’s OTHER MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL GAMES

Nationals 3, Braves 2 ATLANTA Stephen Strasburg struck out a season-high 11, allowing five hits


SPORTS digest

King gets 52nd win at Sharon Speedway HARTFORD The first “Steel Valley Thunder” program of the


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH Iconic Hoover Dam lights up in turquoise for lung health BOULDER CITY, Nev. The


Trump needs media bashers

Opinion: By Clive Crook Bloomberg View Even before the latest startling development, I’d bet my West


It’s time to shift focus of mental illness toward intervention, treatment

Editorial: Mention mental illness, and far too often, the focus quickly turns to its tragic outcomes that play


TRUMBULL COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Allen W. Hostetler, 23, of 16625 Nauvoo Road,


Vindicator wins 5 top AP awards

Staff report COLUMBUS The Vindicator continued its tradition of excellence in journalism by


Strapped UN health agency spends big money on travel

Associated Press LONDON The World Health Organization routinely spends about $200 million a year


Resume workshop

Resume workshop YOUNGSTOWN A Time For Recovery Outreach will be having a resume workshop from 2


Notre Dame grads walk out on Pence

Notre Dame grads walk out on Pence SOUTH BEND, IND. Dozens of graduates and family members


Man found, returned

Man found, returned HOWLAND Donald James Baier, 89, who went missing around 5 a.m. Saturday, has


Panels pledge thorough probe into Comey firing

Associated Press WASHINGTON Members of key congressional committees pledged Sunday to proceed


Trump urges Mideast nations to drive out Islamic terror

Associated Press RIYADH, Saudi Arabia President Donald Trump on Sunday implored Saudi Arabia and


BRIDGE

BRIDGE Q. Neither vulnerable, as South, you hold: xQ 8 3 2 u10 6 5 v10 5 3 wK 10 3 Partner


In test, N. Korea fires medium-range missile

Associated Press SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA In its latest effort to develop its ballistic and nuclear


Food/clothing

Food/clothing Alpha and Omega First Baptist Church, 3120 Winton Ave., Youngstown, lunch, bag of


Pope Francis names five new cardinals

Associated Press VATICAN CITY In a surprise announcement Sunday, Pope Francis named new


YEARS AGO FOR MAY 22

Today is Monday, May 22, the 142nd day of 2017. There are 223 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


By SANDY COHEN

By SANDY COHEN AP Entertainment Writer BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. Mel Brooks made it clear that he


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Kelly and Andy Deniro, Youngstown, girl, May 20. Sarah


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Lincoln Knolls Community Watch, 5:30 p.m., East Branch Library, 430 Early Road.


Lockup List Monday — Mahoning Co. jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity.


Study finds that speeding up sepsis care can save lives

Associated Press WASHINGTON Minutes matter when it comes to treating sepsis, the killer


Look for lesser-known candidate in Democrats’ prospects in 2020

Opinion: Every controversy enveloping President Donald Trump spurs Democratic optimism about their party’s


Contradictions add up during Trump’s visit to Saudi Arabia

Associated Press WASHINGTON As a presidential candidate, Donald Trump railed against President


‘Alien: Covenant’ edges ‘Guardians’ at box office

‘Alien: Covenant’ edges ‘Guardians’ at box office LOS ANGELES “Alien: Covenant” edged out


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Guest speaker recalls Israel's Six-Day War

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN As a member of the Israeli Army, Dr. Itzhak Brook had


ARAB-ISRAELI SIX-DAY WAR A brief overview

Dr. Itzhak Brook, a professor of pediatrics and medicine at Georgetown University in Washington,