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Winter storms bring snow, freezing rain and cold as Thanksgiving travelers journey home

A major snowstorm in the Midwest and Great Lakes brought winter to some Thanksgiving travelers, and forecasters said the northeast U.S. could get its own early winter storm next week. Winter storm warnings and advisories extended from Montana to Ohio, the National Weather Service said. Forecasters warned there could be airport delays and slowed traffic

Teen uses candle business to pay off school’s lunch debt

Ruby sells homemade candles she makes in her kitchen in North Austin -- each named after desserts like pudding cups and oatmeal cream pies. When buyers open the box with their candle, they find a note: "Every candle purchased provides one free school lunch for a kid in need."

Trump’s Sudan peace push met with skepticism: ‘They don’t see a reason to stop’

President Trump's announcement earlier this month that he will push for a ceasefire in Sudan has been welcomed by officials and experts as shining a light on a devastating conflict that has fueled the world's worst humanitarian crisis. But experts are cynical that a breakthrough will materialize, citing the administration's shallow diplomacy, Trump's conflict of

Diocese of Youngstown announced merger of three Columbiana County parishes

Columbiana County, Ohio (WKBN)- The Diocese of Youngstown announced the merger of three parishes in Columbiana County. Saint Jude, Our Lady of Lourdes in Columbiana and Saint Patrick in Leetonia are merging effective Jan. 1. A new name has not yet been decided. In November, a petition from three pastors and financial councils was submitted

White House launches new ‘media bias’ tracker on site

The White House launched a “media bias” tracker on Friday highlighting news publications that it has accused of “offenses” against the current administration after the president’s verbal clashes with reporters over their articles in recent weeks.