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New Apple CEO unveils latest iPhone lineup

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CUPERTINO, California (AP) — Apple on Wednesday unveiled its latest generation of iPhones, including a widely anticipated foldable version called Duo. The company’s new CEO, John Ternus, who took over from Tim Cook on Sept. 1, introduced the latest lineup at the company’s Cupertino, California headquarters. After cycling through other updates to the iPhone, the Apple Watch and AirPods, Ternus told the audience inside the Steve Jobs Theater that “actually there is one more thing,” in a nod to the trademark phrase from Jobs that the company’s legendary late founder himself ...

Data centers will be topic at Warren City Council meeting Wednesday

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WARREN – Among the legislation that will be introduced at the Warren City Council meeting tonight will be a proposed one year moratorium on data centers in Warren. Tonight’s 5 p.m. meeting is the first one since Warren City Council went on its August break. The legislation, which is sponsored by council members Greg Greathouse and Greg Thumm, would place a moratorium on data center projects larger than 1,000 square feet. The legislation would also direct Mayor Doug Franklin to establish a Data Center Review Committee. The legislation states that the existing zoning and ...

Singapore man pleads to orchestrating $240M bitcoin theft from DC resident

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A 22-year-old man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to teaming up with friends to steal nearly a quarter-billion dollars in bitcoin from a Washington, D.C., resident — one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts in U.S. history — and then embarking on a wild spending spree with the laundered proceeds. Malone Lam, an eighth-grade dropout who came to the U.S. from Singapore, faces a maximum prison sentence of 20 years after pleading guilty to a federal racketeering conspiracy charge. U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly didn’t immediately schedule Lam’s sentencing ...

Pa. man accused of driving while under influence

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LIBERTY — A Sharon man faces charges after Liberty police said they observed him committing multiple traffic violations and striking a divider Saturday. David Gammon, 44, pleaded not guilty to two charges of operating a vehicle while impaired and a charge of open container in front of Girard Municipal Court Judge Jeffery Adler on Tuesday morning. According to a police report, an officer traveling southbound on Belmont Avenue near Interstate 80 noticed a white Kia Soul leaving the highway onto Belmont, heading northbound. The vehicle crossed both lanes and struck the center curb ...

Top-notch firefighters sought for award

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The Tribune Chronicle is seeking nominations for its annual Trumbull County Firefighter of the Year competition. Nominees will be evaluated on dedication, productivity, loyalty and professionalism. They must serve with a fire department in Trumbull County, be at least 18 and hold any rank below chief. Fire department personnel can nominate a fellow firefighter, but nominations also can be submitted by the public. Nominators should include a written statement explaining why the individual meets the criteria for the award, and the nominations should include no more than five pages of ...

YSU professor takes training to Rwanda

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Sherri Harper Woods, associate professor of social work at Youngstown State University, is continuing an ongoing guest-faculty visit in Rwanda, where she is leading trauma-informed care training and strengthening partnerships that support future YSU student learning experiences. During the visit, Harper Woods facilitated a six-hour professional development conference Aug. 30 at the Catholic University of Rwanda in Huye. The conference brought together graduate students and health professionals in nursing, midwifery, public health, social development and counseling psychology. The ...