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![An increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide would lead to a decrease in the nutritional content of many foods, such as rice, seen here growing in Malaysia.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/gettyimages-521783196-1-b8354d41ee98f28095e08f9df9d876e0c84fd905-e1530647243111-900x422.jpg)
How More Carbon Dioxide In The Air Could Lead To More Human Disease
By: Paul Chisholm | NPR
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Nutrients in crops fall as carbon dioxide rises. People who don’t get enough of the right nutrients are more likely to get sick. Researcher have now estimated the effects.
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DeWine Files Court Claims Of Corrupt Activity Against ECOT
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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The Ohio Attorney General has filed an argument in court claiming ECOT’s agreements with its management and software service companies constitute a pattern of corrupt activity. And the claim backs… Read More
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Following A Trail Of Ice Cream Across Ohio
By: Bill Rinehart | WVXU
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There’s a new ice cream trail in Ohio featuring Whit’s Frozen Custard in Athens and creations up north like a ten-scoop “Terminal Tower” in Cleveland. In fact, State Tourism Director Matt… Read More
![Women grieve as the coffin of one of the 24 migrants who drowned while trying to reach Italy, is buried in Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery on the outskirts of Valletta, Malta, on April 23, 2015. The migrants died as a smuggler's boat crammed with hundreds of people overturned off the coast of Libya.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/ap_336612317674-315d452316eaf57948a39dbb781578dc8e3ecf48-e1530635570363-900x422.jpg)
WOUB News • WORLD: The Daunting Task Of Identifying Missing Migrants
By: Joanna Kakissis | NPR
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The International Commission on Missing Persons in The Hague has identified remains of 18,000 people in the Balkans. Its new challenge: to I.D. the remains of migrants who died trying to reach Europe.
![A bear entered a backyard in Altadena, Calif., and spent some time in the hot tub.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/ap_18183841533190-15e2b9563d54f15b117ef5e8036a11ac4962c2d6-e1530633286333-900x422.jpg)
WATCH: Bear. Hot Tub. Margarita.
By: Merrit Kennedy | NPR
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Soak up some holiday vibes with this video of a bear having an afternoon in Altadena, Calif.
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Drug Treatment And Rehabilitation Amendment Campaign Hustles To Make Deadline
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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While many Ohioans are enjoying picnics, parades and fireworks, members of a group that wants to put a proposed ballot issue before voters this fall are working to meet the… Read More
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Ex-Wrestlers Say Congressman Knew Of Alleged Ohio St Abuse
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – 3:30 p.m. The U.S. House speaker’s office is calling “serious” statements by two former Ohio State wrestlers that Republican Rep. Jim Jordan hasn’t been truthful when… Read More
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Hundreds Of Courts Skip Governor’s Background Check Survey
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Records show more than 200 courts across Ohio have failed to respond to a governor’s executive order seeking more information on their history with the national… Read More
![The sky surrounding the Statue of Liberty in New York is lit red by a firework in 2005. Nearly all the fireworks consumers will purchase this year — and 70 percent of those used by professionals — are manufactured in China.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/ap_05070403476-330ca88bbbe392eae675bd8c553d895c505df8da-e1530631618439-900x422.jpg)
For Independence Day Fireworks, U.S. Depends On China
By: Scott Horsley | NPR
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Nearly all the fireworks Americans will use to celebrate this Fourth of July are imported from China. But the domestic fireworks business is still booming.
![Syrian refugees get an identity check on the Lebanese side of the al-Zamrani crossing between Lebanon and Syria on Thursday.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/gettyimages-9862852041-f1df5ed9b10371cf900dfd803111a03096931158-e1530633944585-900x422.jpg)
WOUB News • WORLD: Refugees In Lebanon Start Returning To Syria
By: Ruth Sherlock | Lama Al-Arian | NPR
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The Lebanese government is encouraging departures, but the U.N. objects. “We are at the service of the refugees,” says a Lebanese security official, “but we have reached the limit of our capability.”
![Huntington, West Virginia skyline](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/HuntingtonWVskyline-e1506429416193-900x422.jpg)
West Virginia City’s Housing Authority Bans Smoking
By: Associated Press
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – The housing authority of a West Virginia city has banned smoking at all its properties, including public housing units. The Herald-Dispatch reports the Huntington Housing Authority… Read More
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Hocking College To Become Cannabis Testing Lab
By: Susan Tebben
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NELSONVILLE — Hocking College will become a state testing lab for medical marijuana, after being announced as one of two colleges in the state to be approved for a provisional… Read More
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Patches Of Algae Showing Up A Little Early In Lake Erie
By: Associated Press
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TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) – Algae blooms are back in western Lake Erie, this time a little earlier than normal. Researchers say the higher temperatures this summer have brought out the… Read More
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Patrol Focusing on Safe Driving Around Commercial Vehicles
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The State Highway Patrol in Ohio is focusing on safe driving by motorists around commercial vehicles. The patrol and members of the Great Lakes Initiative began… Read More
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Fire Marshal: West Virginia Museum Fire Likely Accidental
By: Associated Press
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POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. (AP) – The fire marshal in West Virginia says a fire that heavily damaged the Point Pleasant River Museum was likely accidental. News outlets report the fire… Read More
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Gladden House Sessions 2018: Shannon Lay
By: Xan Spalding
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Shannon Lay opened up the 2018 Gladden House Sessions on Thursday, May 31, day one of the 2018 Nelsonville Music Festival. Having spent her teenage years in Redondo Beach, CA,… Read More