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Ohio Valley Newsliners

BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT At 7:36 a.m. Friday, an officer on a traffic stop on Interstate 70 westbound near exit 220 in Pease Township issued a warning to a motorist for an equipment violation. At 10:43 p.m. Thursday, a sergeant responded to a report of a vehicle left ...

Trump administration ramps up rhetoric targeting the courts

WASHINGTON (AP) — The new populist president railed against the judiciary as they blocked his aggressive moves to restructure his country’s government and economy. This was in Mexico, where former President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador eventually pushed through changes that required every ...

Trump orders airstrikes on Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump said he ordered a series of airstrikes on the Houthi-held areas in Yemen on Saturday, promising to use “overwhelming lethal force” until the Iran-backed rebels cease their attacks on shipping along a vital maritime corridor. The ...

Fire rips through overcrowded club in North Macedonia, leaving 59 dead

KOCANI, North Macedonia (AP) — A massive fire tore through an overcrowded nightclub in North Macedonia on Sunday, killing 59 people and injuring 155 in a chaotic escape during a live concert. The tragedy focused national attention on corruption in the small Balkan country as authorities ...

Angst pervades pair of Republican town halls

EVANSTON, Wyo. (AP) — In two congressional districts and vastly different political environments, two Republicans in the U.S. House were met with far different reactions at public meetings they held late last week. Against the suggestion of their leader, House Speaker Mike Johnson, to ...