City in Ohio and county seat of Mahoning County
The cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce from central Mexico has expanded to additional states. FDA tracebacks identify Taylor Farms de Mexico as a key supplier; Taco Bell has removed affected lettuce and recalls are ongoing. Public health officials warn consumers and stress washing and cooking precautions where relevant.
Jed York has pleaded no contest to two misdemeanor charges following an arrest in East Palestine, Ohio. He received a one-day jail sentence on each count to be served concurrently and was fined $1,150. The case started with a prostitution allegation that was amended to disorderly conduct. York has led the 49ers since 2008 and became principal owner in 2024, with the team continuing to contend under coaches since 2017.