More details emerge about reasons Summa lost accreditation for emergency room...
More details have emerged about why Summa Health System recently lost its accreditation to teach future emergency medicine doctors, including concerns about patient care.A report obtained by the Beacon...
View ArticleDepartment of Homeland Security weighed using National Guard for immigration...
The White House distanced itself Friday from a Department of Homeland Security draft proposal to use the National Guard to round up unauthorized immigrants, but lawmakers said the document offers...
View ArticleJurors on Summit County’s last death penalty case detail difficult service
ne juror who sat on Summit County’s last death penalty case didn’t sleep for weeks afterward.Another juror said he couldn’t get the images of the triple murder out of his head.Several jurors were so...
View ArticleWorld Baseball Classic leaves teams, including Indians with Andrew Miller,...
The World Baseball Classic is Major League Baseball’s way of making the game a more global one, as well as bringing some patriotism into it. But the reality is that there will never be a convenient...
View ArticleNBA All-Star Game: Cavaliers’ Kyrie Irving admits he was forced to let go of...
NEW ORLEANS: Kyrie Irving will reprise his popular “Uncle Drew” character from Pepsi commercials in a full-length feature film.He’s poised to make his fourth appearance and second start in the NBA...
View ArticleKent State 70, Akron 67: Flashes end Zips’ 30-game home winning streak; delay...
The University of Akron men’s basketball team might have played its worst stretch of the season, and Kent State pounced all over it for a 70-67 Mid-American Conference win that delayed the Zips’...
View ArticleSpaceX launch scrubbed with 13 seconds to go
A planned SpaceX launch Saturday was scrubbed 13 seconds before it was to lift off.The new window for the mission, which will send cargo and hundreds of science experiments to the International Space...
View ArticleSouthern California rain eases; north facing renewed storm
LOS ANGELES: A huge Pacific storm that parked itself over Southern California and unloaded, ravaging roads, opening sinkholes and leading to the deaths of at least three people, eased off Saturday. But...
View ArticleAnxieties rise at Detroit haven for asylum seekers
DETROIT: Lucy Neighbor knew that to start over after fleeing torture, bloodshed and repression in her native Cameroon, she needed to find something called Freedom House. She managed to reach the place...
View ArticleHomeland Security plan expands immigrant population who can be deported
WASHINGTON: Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly has issued new orders to agency heads that considerably expand the number of immigrants who can be detained and deported under executive orders...
View ArticlePence says U.S. to hold Russia accountable, stand with NATO
MUNICH: Vice President Mike Pence on Saturday conveyed a message to jittery partners that the Trump administration will “hold Russia accountable” and maintain steadfast support for NATO, a military...
View ArticleHundreds of Texans may have voted improperly
AUSTIN, Texas: Texas election officials have acknowledged that hundreds of people were allowed to bypass the state’s toughest-in-the-nation voter ID law and improperly cast ballots in the November...
View ArticleThings You Need to Know — compiled Feb. 18
Chrysler recalls some vehiclesFiat Chrysler says affected vehicles have driveshaft bolts that can come loose on all-wheel drive models, increasing the risk of a crash. The automaker says affected cars...
View ArticleRegional news briefs — Feb. 19, 2017
COPLEY TOWNSHIPNew rules for barn eventsCOPLEY TWP.: Rural township residents who would like to use their barns as event centers now can, but within limits.On tax rolls, event center properties must be...
View ArticleThings to Do, Feb. 19: ‘Allegiance’ on big screen; monster trucks in...
George Takei takes the helmGeorge Takei is best known for Star Trek, but he also helped create Allegiance, a Broadway musical based on his Japanese-American family’s story of internment during World...
View ArticleNational news briefs — compiled Feb. 18
HAWAIIMan dies at Honolulu airportA man is dead after he breached security at Honolulu International Airport and stopped breathing, the Honolulu Star-Advertiser reported. The man ran through a security...
View ArticleWorld news briefs — compiled Feb. 18
TURKEYDozens detained in bombingTurkish officials said 26 people were detained following a car bomb attack, which killed two people in the southeast of the country. The car bomb exploded Friday near...
View ArticleNew Gambian president promises reforms, freedoms
BANJUL, Gambia: Gambia’s new president promised greater freedom, an improved economy and better education as thousands attended a ceremony Saturday marking his inauguration after a tense political...
View ArticleU.S. lawmakers want North Korea added to terrorism blacklist
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA: At a hospital morgue in Malaysia’s capital, the tightly guarded corpse of a middle-aged man has become the focus of a dizzying case of international intrigue involving five...
View ArticleHigh school scores, summaries and schedules — Feb. 18
WRESTLINGCVCA 51, WALSH JESUIT 24106: Ja. Decatur (CVCA) pin Johnston. 113: Cardello (CVCA) won by forfeit. 120: Sinchok (CVCA) pin Zahoransky. 126: Jo. Decatur (CVCA) dec. Fields, 6-3. 132: Collica...
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