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A fire at a mall in eastern Iraq kills 50 people
A fire at a mall in eastern Iraq’s Wasit province killed 50 people, including women and children, the provincial governor said Thursday. Gov. Mohammed al-Mayyeh in a statement ...
Bangladeshi forces clash with supporters of ousted leader Hasina, leaving at least 4 dead
Bangladeshi security forces on Wednesday clashed with supporters of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, leaving at least four people dead and scores injured, a hospital ...
Disneyland is celebrating its 70th anniversary: Here’s a look at the park then and now
Disneyland is celebrating 70 years of being “The Happiest Place on Earth.” The summerlong festivities in southern California include the opening of “Walt Disney – A Magical Life,” a show featuring ...
Leaders of the UK and Germany to sign a treaty on defense, trade and migration
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz are set to sign a treaty on Thursday pledging to ...
Nationwide protests planned against Trump’s immigration crackdown and health care cuts
Protests and events against President Donald Trump’s controversial policies that include mass deportations and cuts to Medicaid and other safety nets for poor people are ...
Urban League declares a ‘state of emergency’ for civil rights in the US in response to Trump
One of the nation’s oldest civil rights organizations on Thursday declared a “state of emergency” for antidiscrimination ...
Western Pa. community college opens new location
SHENANGO TWP., Pa. (WKBN) — For 36 years, Butler County Community College has had a presence in Western Pennsylvania’s Lawrence County. It’s been in Union Township since opening in 1989. Now, after an ...
Trump hosts Persian Gulf leaders at White House as new violence raises questions about peace efforts
President Donald Trump hosted a pair of Arab Gulf leaders at the White House on Wednesday as violence between Israel and ...
Thousands of Haitians mark annual pilgrimage far from a sacred waterfall surrounded by gangs
The massive crowd that would gather once a year at a revered waterfall in central Haiti where the faithful would splash in ...
Trump administration pulls $4B in federal funding for California’s bullet train project
The Trump administration revoked federal funding for California’s high-speed rail project on Wednesday, intensifying uncertainty about how the state will make good ...
Byron Wynn Sims, Youngstown, Ohio
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – Byron Wynn Sims, 58, of Youngstown, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 6, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.
Wayne Luli, Leetonia, Ohio
LEETONIA, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – Wayne Luli, age 74, passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at his home. He was born on December 29, 1950, in Akron, a son of the late Elmer and Florence Bowman Luli ...