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Chinese man accused of spying, helping recruit US engineers

A Chinese citizen living in Chicago was arrested Tuesday and accused of spying, including by helping with the recruitment of U.S. engineers, defense contractors and scientists for intelligence services in China, federal prosecutors said.

What happens to Mueller probe if Rosenstein loses his job?

The investigation into Russian election interference is often called the Mueller probe, but it’s Rod Rosenstein who oversees it.

Trump challenges UN, boasting of America’s go-it-alone might

President Donald Trump poured scorn on the “ideology of globalism” and heaped praise on his own administration’s achievements Tuesday in a speech to the U.N. General Assembly that drew headshakes and even mocking laughter from his audience of fellow world leaders.

Senior service levy served 14,900 county residents

Officials spent $2.8 million of the $4.1 million in first year of senior service levy revenue

Ohio government, companies and organizations seek non-opioid pain management options

“It becomes increasingly important that we come up with good alternatives to ... opioid medications,” said Dr. Patrick Ensminger.

Ex chief goes on trial over missing 10k

Missing money came from a gambling raid

US warns Russia over missile defense for Syria

The Trump administration is warning Russia that supplying Syria with an advanced missile defense system would be a “major mistake” and should be reconsidered. It also says U.S. forces will not leave Syria until Iran leaves.

‘Rocket Man’ to ’Terrific’: Trump lauds Kim in UN return

President Donald Trump raised hopes at the United Nations on Monday that a second meeting with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un could occur “quite soon,” striking a conciliatory tone one year after he used his debut at the U.N. to deride the autocrat as “Little Rocket Man” and threaten to “totally destroy North Korea.”

Rulli Bros. displays art by Boardman students

Kate Sears’ fifth- and sixth-grade art students are displaying their still life drawings in the store lobby

10 days after Hurricane Florence, fresh chaos in S. Carolina

More than a week ago, pastor Willie Lowrimore and some of his congregants stacked sandbags around their South Carolina church to protect it from the fury of Hurricane Florence.

Cosby prosecutor asks for 5 to 10 years in prison

Declaring Bill Cosby doesn’t deserve a free pass because of his advanced age, prosecutors Monday asked a judge to sentence the comedian to five to 10 years in prison for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman, while the defense argued that he is too old and helpless to do time behind bars.