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Winfrey to present literary award to author Toni Morrison

Winfrey to present literary award to author Toni Morrison NEW YORK The latest prize for Nobel

publishers weekly best-sellers For the week ending Sept. 23

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Lethal White” by Robert Galbraith (Mulholland) 2. “Juror 3” by

Why you can’t always trust your map app

Here’s why you can’t always trust it Associated Press For centuries, people have relied on maps

Sex-abuse scandal: Pope seeks prayers to fight ‘devil’

Associated Press VATICAN CITY Pope Francis asked Saturday for daily prayers to protect the

Many women line up in support of Kavanaugh pick

Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. As the Senate is divided on President Donald Trump’s Supreme

How Sen. Flake brought the Senate back from the brink

Associated Press WASHINGTON The tension in the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing room was

Births

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Michelle Adkins and Brian Ferguson, East Liverpool, girl,

What the FBI’s Kavanaugh investigation will entail

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump has ordered the FBI to reopen Supreme Court

Tesla CEO Elon Musk, company settle fraud suit

Tesla CEO Elon Musk, company settle fraud suit SAN FRANCISCO Tesla CEO Elon Musk and the

FBI contacts Kavanaugh’s accuser from college

Trump says investigation could be ‘blessing in disguise’ Associated Press WASHINGTON The FBI

Kavanaugh situation raises a question

Opinion: The dramatic unfolding and unraveling of the Brett Kavanaugh Supreme Court nomination this past week

Trump urges supporters to vote in wake of Kavanaugh hearing

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump on Saturday turned his embattled Supreme

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NEWSMAKERS Legendary Chicago blues guitarist Otis Rush dies at 84 CHICAGO Legendary Chicago

Chemical leaks from foundry into Mill Creek stream

About 250 gallons of sodium hydroxide leaked from an Austintown foundry and through storm drains into Bears Den Run stream Friday morning, turning the stream a milky white. City, county and state officials worked most of the day to identify the source, drain and plug it.

Bozanich, Sammarone make first court appearances

Bozanich, Sammarone and Marchionda all waived their rights to a speedy trial. Their next court date is set for February.

Prestin Allan, a special needs student, is Hubbard’s Homecoming king

Prestin Allan embraces the Hubbard Homecoming queen, Ramiah Givens, during a rehearsal of the homecoming pep rally Friday afternoon at the high school. At the time he was a candidate, but later found out he was chosen this year’s homecoming king.

Newton Falls mayor opposes plan to hire former Euclid mayor as city manager

After relative quiet in Newton Falls in recent years, Mayor Lyle Waddell says he is expecting discussion to get heated Monday night when city council takes up legislation that would hire David M. Lynch to replace Jack Haney as city manager.

Two arrested after car, foot chase

Drugs, cash and a gun were found.

Fourth Community Opioid Summit focuses on addiction’s impact on families

Local father and son share their experience with addiction and recovery