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Gunman kills 5 at Maryland newspaper in targeted attack

Police officers walk at the scene after multiple people were shot at a newspaper’s office building in Annapolis, Md., on Thursday. A single shooter killed five people Thursday and wounded others at The Capital Gazette newspaper building, and police said a suspect is in custody.


Trump, Putin to meet next month

Summit will take place after gathering of NATO allies Associated Press WASHINGTON President


FBI, Justice leaders grilled by lawmakers

Associated Press WASHINGTON Republicans accused top federal law-enforcement officials Thursday


Man sentenced in stabbing death of mom with Alzheimer’s

Associated Press AKRON An Ohio man convicted in the stabbing death of his mother who had


2 more arrested in shooting

Associated Press CLEVELAND Authorities in Cleveland say another man and another juvenile have


Trump to Harley-Davidson: ‘We won’t forget’

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump warned Harley-Davidson on Wednesday “we won’t


House votes against bill backed by president

Associated Press WASHINGTON The Republican-led House resoundingly rejected a far-ranging


Trump softens China trade stance raising optimism

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump de-escalated a confrontation with China on


Political landscape shifts with Kennedy’s departure

Trump to get 2nd Supreme Court pick Associated Press NEW YORK Nothing could have shifted the


SCOTUS deals blow to unions Rules states can’t force government workers to pay labor dues

Associated Press WASHINGTON The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that government workers can’t be


Valley congressmen see court decision upholding Trump's travel ban differently

The Democrat criticized it while the Republican praised it.


BUSINESS DIGEST || Thanks for fundraising

Thanks for fundraising YOUNGSTOWN Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley, Walmart and


Puppy-mill restrictions bill goes to governor’s desk

Associated Press COLUMBUS A legislative compromise aimed at reining in abuses by high-volume


Leader: Ohio Senate not yet ready to OK payday lending bill

Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s Senate leader said senators won’t be able to pass a payday


Mom, 18, sentenced to prison in fatal stabbing of 1-year-old

Associated Press COLUMBUS An Ohio teen who was charged with stabbing her 1-year-old daughter to