FILE - Lauryn Hill performs during "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill" 25th anniversary tour on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023, at Barclays Center in New York. Apple Music announced on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, their 10 greatest albums of all time with Hill’s 1998 iconic “The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill” claiming the top spot. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File) LOS ANGELES (AP) — Let the debate begin. Who has the best music albums ever? Apple Music certainly has an idea. The music streaming giant announced on Wednesday their 10 greatest albums of all time with Lauryn Hill’s 1998 i ..read more

FILE - The injectable drug Ozempic is shown Saturday, July 1, 2023, in Houston. Even as millions of older adults clamor for drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy, monthly use of the medications known as GLP-1 receptor agonists soared nearly 600% between 2020 and 2023 in people under 25 – and as young as 12. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File) (Associated Press) – Use of diabetes and obesity medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy and other so-called GLP-1 drugs has soared among teens and young adults. New research shows that the number of 12- to 25-year-olds who used the medications climbed from about 8 ..read more

FILE - Commuters wait to drive through the Holland Tunnel into New York City during morning rush hour traffic in Jersey City, N.J.,, Wednesday, March 8, 2023. A study published Wednesday, May 22, 2024, says U.S. vehicles hit a record average age of 12.6 years in 2024 as people continue to hang on to their rides largely because new ones cost so much. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File) DETROIT (AP) — Cars, trucks and SUVs in the U.S. keep getting older. A study published Wednesday says U.S. vehicles hit a record average age of 12.6 years in 2024 as people hang on to their rides largely because new on ..read more

Credit: MGN (Associated Press) – Millions of people in the U.S. report using marijuana daily or nearly every day,  and those people now outnumber those who say they are daily or nearly-daily drinkers of alcohol. The research was published Wednesday in the journal Addiction. It’s based on data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, a highly regarded source of self-reported estimates of tobacco, alcohol and drug use. High-frequency marijuana use overtook high-frequency drinking for the first time in 2022. Other research shows that high-frequency users are more likely to become add ..read more

Gas prices are displayed at a Shell gas station in Chicago, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – The price of gasoline remains higher than it was a year ago. The AAA average for Canton-Massillon Wednesday morning was $3.60, down a penny from Tuesday. But that’s seven-cents higher than a year ago. President Biden has ordered a million barrels of oil released from the Northeast reserve. GasBuddy says that may help lower prices a bit by July 4, but mainly in the Northeast ..read more

Corey Bulstrom and Salvatore Morris (Stark County jail) CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – Two men are in custody and a third man remains uncharged at last check in the death of 66-year-old Frank Campbell. He was found dead in his burning home on Lincoln Avenue NW just north of West Tusc in Canton early this month. 29-year-old Corey Bulstrom of Louisville is charged with aggravated murder and complicity to arson. 31-year-old Salvatore Morris of Canton faces murder and arson complicity charges. According to the language in court documents, Bulstrom “aided and abetted” the prime suspect, while ..read more

Jared Kneale (Courtesy Canton Fire Department) WADSWORTH, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – Arrangements have been made for Jared Kneale, the Canton firefighter/paramedic who took his own life last week. Calling hours will precede a “last alarm” service by firefighters at The Chapel in Wadsworth Thursday night at 7 p.m. The Canton Fire Department publicized the 42-year-old’s suicide per the family’s wishes, in hopes of bringing attention to post-traumatic stress suffered by those in the fire service. Firefighters from around the region will participate in the memorial ..read more

Courtesy ODOT DAYTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – If you’re among the estimated 1.5 million Ohioans taking to the highway this Memorial Day weekend, there are certain times you may want to avoid traveling. AAA says Thursday from Noon to 6 p.m. and Monday from 3 to 7 are expected to be the busiest. Kara Hitchins with AAA in Ohio says traveling early or late in the day or even at night will likely get you to your destination faster and safer. She recommends “packing” your patience ..read more

U.S. District Courthouse for the District of Massachusetts (Courtesy GSA) BOSTON, Massachusetts (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – The 53-year-old Lake Township man who suddenly found himself in federal custody in connection with the genocide in Rwanda in 1994 remains behind bars. Eric Nshimiye went before a U.S district judge in Boston last week, where it was determined he’ll remain locked up without bond. Nshimiye faces immigration and perjury charges in the U.S. If found guilty of those, he could be sent back to Rwanda to be tried for genocide crimes. Prosecutors believe Nshimiye took part in the Rwan ..read more

Credit: MGN PHOENIX (AP) — Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani pleaded not guilty Tuesday to nine felony charges stemming from his role in an effort to overturn Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss in Arizona to Joe Biden. Giuliani appeared remotely for the arraignment that was held in a Phoenix courtroom. His plea follows a not guilty plea by former Arizona Republican Party chair Kelli Ward for the same charges. Ward and 11 other people were arraigned in a Phoenix courtroom on conspiracy, forgery and fraud charges. Her trial date is set for Oct. 17, weeks before the election. The Tuesday ar ..read more