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Canada to legalize marijuana in October

Associated Press TORONTO Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday marijuana will be


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ICE detains 100 Salem workers; Sandusky detainees now in Youngstown prison

Federal immigration agents line up detainees at Salem's Fresh Mark meat processing plant Tuesday before loading them into buses. The workers are suspected of being undocumented immigrants.


Halting S.Korea-US drills risks weakening N.Korea deterrence

Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea U.S. and South Korean defense officials formally suspended


China blasts new US tariff threat, warns it will retaliate

Associated Press BEIJING China on Tuesday threatened “comprehensive measures” in response to


Astronomy park named for John Glenn set to open on solstice

Associated Press LOGAN An astronomy park named for astronaut-hero John Glenn is about to open in


With eyes on midterms, Trump embraces immigration fight

Associated Press WASHINGTON Calling the shots as his West Wing clears out, President Donald


Trump, GOP leaders strain for solution

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump on Tuesday told House Republicans he is


Director: FBI won’t repeat mistakes noted in Clinton watchdog report

Associated Press WASHINGTON The FBI is determined to not repeat any of the mistakes identified


Trump defends border policies

Associated Press WASHINGTON Undaunted and unapologetic, President Donald Trump defended his


Kent State plans for 50th anniversary of shootings

Special events set for 50th anniversary of Kent State shootings KENT Kent State University is


Sexual-misconduct claims include OSU doctor’s other office

Associated Press COLUMBUS Claims about a former Ohio State University doctor allege sexual


Strife over detained children intensifies

Associated Press WASHINGTON A top White House adviser on Sunday distanced the Trump


Trump struggles to sell hisSFlbnuke deal

By ZEKE MILLER and CATHERINE LUCEY Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump says


Man gets 47 years for shooting police officer

Man gets 47 years for shooting police officer TOLEDO An Ohio man has been sentenced to 47 years