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Ride to benefit Niles girl battling cancer

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BENEFIT RIDE: A Ride for Scarlett will be 1 p.m. Sunday at the Army Navy Garrison 422, 1850 N. State St. Proceeds from the ride will benefit Scarlett Rozier, a 12-year old Niles student battling a rare form of pediatric lung cancer. There will be biker games, a basket raffle, 50-50 drawing and chicken dinners. CENTER FUNDRAISER: The Emmanuel Community Care Center, 2 N. State St., Girard, will have a fundraiser 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday. There will be breakfast for $7 per meal. There also will be a basket raffle. CRAFT ACTIVITY: Girard Free Library, 105 E. Prospect St., will have a ...

Tate brothers fight extradition to the UK where they face rape, sex trafficking charges

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MIAMI (AP) — Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate will fight extradition to the United Kingdom where the brothers are accused of rape and sex trafficking, their lawyer said Monday, suggesting their arrest in Miami was politically motivated without explaining why. The Tates appeared in federal court Monday for the first time since their arrest on Saturday and are being held in federal detention. In the coming weeks, a U.S. district judge will consider whether they meet the conditions for extradition. U.S. Magistrate Lauren Louis set another hearing for Monday July ...

Cortland thanks longtime fire chief

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CORTLAND — As his first act as fire chief, Todd Price took a commemorative photo of retiring fire Chief David Rea, who was honored with a proclamation by council for his length of service to the city. Rea will retire Thursday after more than 33 years of service to the Cortland ...

Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian goods

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday imposed 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods, declaring that Canada has unfairly discriminated against American autos, alcohol and dairy products. The move could unleash a new wave of economic chaos, with risks of higher inflation and further fraying of relations between two nations that had been closely woven together before Trump’s return to the White House. The administration official previewing the action said that Canada was one of the only nations other than China that retaliated against Trump’s previous tariffs and must be ...

US soldiers killed by Iran identified

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Two U.S. Army soldiers killed in Jordan while defending against Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks were identified on Monday — the first U.S. troop deaths from direct Iranian fire since the opening days of the war. The Defense Department said in a statement that Tyler James Feehan, 25, of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, and Isabella Gonzales, 19, of Carrollton, Texas, were killed in Jordan in Friday’s attacks. Feehan, a first lieutenant, will be posthumously promoted to the rank of captain and awarded the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart and the Combat Action Badge. ...

Judge says Paramount and Warner must halt merger for at least two weeks

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NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Monday ordered Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery to halt their $81 billion merger for at least two weeks, allowing states that are challenging the deal more time to see their case through in court. Twelve states, led by California, sued to block Paramount’s pending buyout of Warner last week — alleging that such a combination would “extinguish competition” in Hollywood and lead to fewer choices for consumers, particularly moviegoers and cable customers across the U.S. The states’ top prosecutors called on Warner and Paramount to not ...