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Roadmap for Trump’s FEMA reforms set for release Thursday

The Trump administration is set to unveil its plan this week to reform the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), a proposal that is sure to be contentious but is not expected to go as far as earlier calls to eliminate the agency completely. Earlier this year, President Trump established a FEMA Review Council, tasking the group

Federal Reserve cuts interest rates in divisive vote

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates Wednesday in an unusually narrow vote, underscoring the divides among bank officials over the effect rate cuts will have on inflation and employment. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the panel of Fed officials responsible for setting monetary policy, dropped its baseline interest rate down to a range of

Liberty Twp. woman sentenced for reported stabbing

Cheyenne Jefferson, 28, was sentenced to three years of probation, beginning with a stint in NEOCAP. She must also pay $57 restitution to the Niles Police Department for damages, according to a spokesperson for the Trumbull County Prosecutor's Office.