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Without better reasoning, DACA must continue, federal judge rules
A federal judge ruled Tuesday against the Trump administration’s decision to end a program protecting some young immigrants from deportation, calling the Department of Homeland Security’s rationale against the program “arbitrary and capricious.”
Sunday rally planned to bring HomeGoods center to Lordstown
Supporters of the HomeGoods warehouse are planning a rally Sunday to let the company know it is wanted in Lordstown.
Desmond asks judge to name prosecutor in case against Gains
Mahoning County Prosecutor Paul Gains appointed a special assistant prosecutor to handle a petition to release five grand jury transcripts, but Gains’ ex-employee who filed the petition argues that doesn’t go far enough.
Jury selection starts Friday in capital case against Lance Hundley
It appears the 21⁄2-year legal saga of Lance Hundley is about to enter its final act.
Trump attacks on free press mirror authoritarian regimes, Clinton tells World Voices event
Hillary Clinton excoriated President Donald Trump for his treatment of the media, saying in remarks on Sunday that press rights and free speech are “under open assault” in the current administration, which she compared to an authoritarian regime.
Dr. James takes oath Wednesday as interim Trumbull coroner
Dr. James takes oath Wednesday as interim Trumbull coroner
UPDATE | Youngstown school board member asks CEO Mohip to resign
Youngstown school board member asks CEO Mohip to resign
High court rules fracking ban proposal must be on primary ballot
High court rules fracking ban proposal must be on primary ballot
Audi recalls about 1.2M vehicles; coolant pumps can overheat
Audi recalls about 1.2M vehicles; coolant pumps can overheat
Ryan asks GM to consider ODJFS program for laid-off workers
Ryan asks GM to consider ODJFS program for laid-off workers
UPDATE: INFANTE TRIAL | Cafaros among names mentioned in Infante trial
INFANTE TRIAL | Jury selection resumes in trial
Southwest has been faced with fines, union safety complaints
Southwest has been faced with fines, union safety complaints

Man accused of flipping out on city police, jail staff
Man accused of flipping out on city police, jail staff
2 sentenced to life in Pa. professor’s death in quarry
2 sentenced to life in Pa. professor’s death in quarry
In closing, defense calls Cosby accuser 'pathological liar'
In closing, defense calls Cosby accuser 'pathological liar'
JobsOhio touts state’s assets in new video to attract growth
JobsOhio touts state’s assets in new video to attract growth
Ohio tractor-trailer overturns killing hundreds of chickens
Ohio tractor-trailer overturns killing hundreds of chickens
Trump: Kim Jong Un 'very open' and 'very honorable'
Trump: Kim Jong Un "very open" and "very honorable"
AP-NORC Poll: For many online Americans, Facebook is a habit
AP-NORC Poll: For many online Americans, Facebook is a habit
Toronto driver charged with 10 counts of 1st degree murder
Toronto driver charged with 10 counts of 1st degree murder
Mount Calvary Pentecostal Church in Youngstown hosts weekend event
Mount Calvary Pentecostal Church in Youngstown hosts weekend event
Youngstown man arraigned on human trafficking charges
Youngstown man arraigned on human trafficking charges
Youngstown schools parent conference is Friday night at Stambaugh Auditorium
Youngstown schools parent conference is Friday night at Stambaugh Auditorium
Police: Boy, 13, fatally shoots 11-year-old brother in Ohio
Police: Boy, 13, fatally shoots 11-year-old brother in Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court upholds death sentence in 2013 murder case
Ohio Supreme Court upholds death sentence in 2013 murder case
Ohio Supreme Court to hear Toledo traffic camera arguments
Ohio Supreme Court to hear Toledo traffic camera arguments
Four Cuyahoga mayors endorse Schiavoni for governor
Four Cuyahoga mayors endorse Schiavoni for governor
Warren Civic unveils Packard hall concerts
Staff report WARREN Warren Civic Music Association’s 2018-19 season will include a salute to
Kool & the Gang to play Stambaugh
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Kool & the Gang will come to Stambaugh Auditorium on Aug. 10 for an 8
People in prosperous counties live longer than those in poor ones Where you live matters
By JESSICA YOUNG American University According to a recent report, Alabama, Arkansas,
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH 2 men in NH city use signs to spread happiness NASHUA, N.H. Two New Hampshire
SOCIETY DIGEST || Afterschool academies to offer culinary event
Afterschool academies to offer culinary event MERCER, PA The STEAM Afterschool Academies of
Poland schools sever ties with teacher who lost license
Board hears options for reconfiguring school buildings
DeWine fails in his effort to defend the indefensible
Editorial: The Oakhill Renaissance Place criminal enterprise was the brainchild of an individual whose power
US brands suffer in Chinese corporate war
Associated Press SHANGHAI The rivalry is so notorious it’s been called the “great cat-and-dog
Gunshots fired, car crashes at wedding reception
Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. A wedding reception at a New Hampshire hall turned chaotic, with
MORE HIGH SCHOOL RESULTS
BASEBALL North Canton Hoover 8, Cardinal Mooney 6 NORTH CANTON Ryan Stafanec drove in three
US stocks wobble; bond yields set 4-year highs
Associated Press NEW YORK U.S. stocks couldn’t hang on to an early gain and finished mostly
Should voting age be lowered?
Opinion: By Danny Tyree Cagle Cartoons According to NBC News, the majority of the Washington, D.C.,
President Trump’s wall fantasy shifts from unlikely to absurd
Opinion: By Donald Lambro Andrews McMeel Syndication WASHINGTON In his blockbuster 2016 campaign for
Researcher in Facebook data scandal apologizes
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO The academic at the center of the Facebook data-misuse scandal
Science academy earns invitation to world championship
Science academy earns invitation to world championship
YEARS AGO FOR APRIL 24
Today is Tuesday, April 24, the 114th day of 2018. There are 251 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Accused shooter’s guns were seized, returned
Associated Press Travis Reinking exhibited multiple warning signs that he was mentally unstable:
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Gas prices up YOUNGSTOWN Northeast Ohio gas prices are up by a dime this week to $2.67 per
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Brookfield school board, 7 p.m., school auditorium, 614 Bedford Road.
World will be watching Koreas’ summit
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea When North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets South Korean
Slaying suspect arrested
Construction workers’ tip led to apprehension Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. The mentally
Kate gives birth to boy, home by suppertime Prince charming
Associated Press LONDON Third time’s a charm. The Duchess of Cambridge gave birth Monday morning
Witnesses: Driver acted deliberately
At least 10 people dead, 15 injured after van runs down Toronto sidewalk Associated Press
Girls join boys as Cub Scouts
Associated Press DURHAM, N.H. Ten-year-old twins Tatum and Ian Weir aren’t about to let
Kasich signs order on guns
Associated Press COLUMBUS Problems entering the names of Ohio individuals banned by law from
MONDAY’S OTHER NHL PLAYOFF GAME
Maple Leafs 3, Bruins 1 TORONTO Frederik Andersen stopped 32 shots to lead Toronto, forcing a
REUNIONS & class notes
Austintown Fitch High School Class of 1978 will host its 40-year reunion beginning at 6 p.m. Sept. 1
Ice cube melts away migraine
Q. I had to share my own experience of getting rid of a migraine by putting freezing cold on the

Man arrested Saturday in Warren standoff to be arraigned Wednesday
Man arrested Saturday in Warren standoff to be arraigned Wednesday
YSU awareness week
YSU awareness week YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State University will observe Sexual Assault Awareness
Births
Births St. Elizabeth boardman Robert and Josselyn Anderson, Youngstown, girl, April 22. Kayla
Wellness center offers acupuncture happy hour
Wellness center offers acupuncture happy hour BOARDMAN Improve your physical and mental well-
George H.W. Bush hospitalized with blood infection
George H.W. Bush hospitalized with blood infection HOUSTON Former President George H.W. Bush has
Austintown officials: Levy increase necessary to maintain police operations
The 2.4-mill replacement levy also adds an additional .08 mills and will increase the levy’s revenue from $1,089,926 to $1,990,583.
Woman posts $50,000 bond after arraignment in supermarket bat assault
Woman posts $50,000 bond after arraignment in supermarket bat assault
Live music performances on television shows this week include:
Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Sting and Shaggy: Today on “Live
Dickten resigns as aviation director
The director of aviation for the Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport has resigned, but the search for new service will continue.
Louie B. Free guests
Louie B. Free guests YOUNGSTOWN Guests scheduled to appear from 8 a.m. to noon today on the
Around the Horn | Monday’s other MLB games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Yankees 14, Twins 1 NEW YORK Rookie Miguel Andujar homered and doubled to
SPORTS digest
Cuyahoga CC sweeps Eastern Gateway PARMA The Eastern Gateway Gators dropped a three-game series