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Leave a light footprint

In a world where environmental catastrophes happen all too often, it would be easy to dismiss as


Hard-line cleric: Social media fed Iran protests

Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates A hard-line cleric leading Friday prayers in Iran’s


Curious naturalists love owl pellets

My wife, Linda, does most of our Christmas shopping, but occasionally I’m inspired to buy a few


Prosecutors in states that are pot-friendly to decide on crackdown

Associated Press DENVER Whether to crack down on marijuana in states where it is legal is a


Mandel drops out of Senate race

Associated Press CINCINNATI Republican Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel says he is dropping his U.S.


Following last-minute filings, murder trial for Monday postponed

Following last-minute filings, murder trial for Monday postponed


Book release blows open feud between president, Bannon

Associated Press WASHINGTON The acrimony surrounding former White House adviser Steve Bannon’s


FRIDAY’S OTHER NHL GAMES

Golden Knights 5, Blackhawks 4 CHICAGO Reilly Smith had a goal and two assists, and the Vegas


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1253.75-0.95 Aqua America, .71


Dad shuns social media

Opinion: By Tom Purcell Cagle Cartoon My father is behind the curve on social media, but I think he is


Tax overhaul increases the need for balanced-budget amendment

Opinion: WASHINGTON Today’s political discord is less durable and dangerous than a consensus, one that


Black unemployment hit record low in December

Associated Press WASHINGTON Years of steady hiring and economic growth have delivered a


Crosby’s 4 points lead Penguins past Islanders

Jarry stops 31 shots for second shutout


WOMEN’s COLLEGE BASKETBALL | Friday’s games

No. 14 UCLA 84, No. 16 Oregon State 49 LOS ANGELES Monique Billings scored 19 points and the


HIGH SCHOOLS AT A GLANCE

BOYS BASKETBALL Minerva 71, Salem 56 MINERVA Minerva pulled ahead after outscoring the


Schiavoni picks up progressive group’s endorsement for governor

It’s the first endorsement of the 2018 election cycle for the organization


Steelers’ Antonio Brown an unanimous choice on AP All-Pro Team

Pittsburgh’s Bell, Heyward, DeCastro also selected


Parade watchers facing bitter cold in Cleveland

Floats, frostbite could combine


Vital spotlight will shine on health care in Valley at expo

Editorial: It hasn’t been all that long ago since residents of the Mahoning Valley who needed sophisticated


New book about Trump flying off local shelves

President Donald Trump’s attorneys attempted to block the release of a new book, “Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House,” which portrays his administration as chaotic and incompetent, but the move may have spurred even more interest in the expose.


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