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Messi’s American stint has him still razor sharp

ATLANTA (AP) — Lionel Messi's move to America will look like a masterstroke if he leads Argentina to back-to-back World Cup titles. His decision to join Inter Miami in 2023 has already been good for all parties, raising the profile of soccer in the United States, delivering titles for his club and writing a new chapter in his storied career. But Argentina could be the biggest winner of all, with Messi arriving at what might be his last World Cup with his powers still at stratospheric levels aged 38. "Leo will be the best for as long as he wants; he has been doing it every single ...

Court orders Ohio restrictions on kids’ use of social media restored

COLUMBUS (AP) — Ohio’s law requiring children under 16 to get parental consent to use social media apps must be restored, a divided panel of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Thursday. The decision comes as a blow to NetChoice, which has won court victories against identical digital identification laws in other states, including Arkansas, Louisiana and Georgia. The trade group representing TikTok, Snapchat, Meta and other major tech companies said the Ohio decision went against “clear national consensus” and that it intended to keep fighting. “An unconstitutional law ...

US push to get Iran talks started hits an early bump. Vance stays at home, for now

ZURICH (AP) — The American push to quickly begin high-stakes talks with Iran hit a snag Friday, just days after the signing of an agreement that opens a two-month window for negotiations on Tehran’s nuclear program and returning oil traffic through the Strait of Hormuz to prewar levels. Iranian officials did not travel as planned to Switzerland, insisting that Israeli strikes on Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants in Lebanon must stop before the talks can take place, according to three regional officials and a person familiar with the matter. They were not authorized to publicly ...

GYTOA award winners

Area seniors receiving awards from the Greater Youngstown Track Officials Association are (front, from left) Lowellville’s Nathan Yon, Mahoning County Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year; East Liverpool’s Maddox Roach, Columbiana County Boys Track and Field Athlete of the Year; ...

GOLF RESULTS

Thursday Morning Senior League at Eagle Pass STANDINGS: 1. Steve Cope 80, 2.Tom Polen 78, 3. Ron Miller 75, 4. Don Harrison 74.5, 5. Jake Brown 74, 6. Jeff Morrow, 73.5, 7. Farber Tinsley 70, 8. Rick Garrett 68.5, 9. Tom Boyd 63.5, 10. Bob Burns 61.5, 11. Don Wolf 58.5, 12. Mike Gruszecki 58.5, 13. Roger Kelly 55, 14. Chuck Kooser 45.5, 15. Rick Boyd 41, 16. Jim Martin 40, 17. Jak Filisky 39.5, 18. Harry Matheny 35, 19. Allen Jeffries 21, 20. Lucy Karnofel 16, 21. Robin Leach 5. Brittain League at East Palestine C.C. TEAM GAME (2-man, 2-ball): -10, Mike Bunts, Mike ...