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Scientists Find What Could Be A History-Making Moon
By: Nell Greenfieldboyce | NPR
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Scientists have detected plenty of planets outside our solar system. Now, they say, they’ve found the first moon circling one of them.
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Poll: More Believe Ford Than Kavanaugh, A Cultural Shift From 1991
By: Domenico Montanaro | NPR
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A new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll finds more believe Christine Blasey Ford, who has accused Brett Kavanaugh of a sexual assault while they were in high school, after both made their cases last week.
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Woody Guthrie Continues Assault On ‘Old Man Trump’ In Newly Discovered Song
By: Will Kaufman | University of Central Lancashire
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In 2016, I wrote about a cache of bitter writings by Woody Guthrie that I had discovered while conducting research for a book on the balladeer. The invectives were directed against a… Read More
![In just three years, the electronic cigarette manufacturer Juul has swallowed the American market with its USB key-shaped vapes.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/gettyimages-1044550076-793745798da754790f3b5874f9b2fb486af4eec2-e1538588266161-900x422.jpg)
FDA Seizes Documents From E-Cigarette Maker Amid Crackdown On Flavored Vapes
By: Emily Sullivan | NPR
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More than 1,000 documents were reportedly seized from the headquarters of Juul Labs in a surprise inspection on the manufacturer.
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Athens High School Student Creates Dazzling Works of Art
By: Emily Votaw
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Abieto is the pen name for lifelong artist and Athens High School student Emi Olin, whose work creates a sumptuous world of fantastical, otherworldly creatures often in deep hues of… Read More
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Ohio Democrat Brown: McConnell ‘Afraid,’ Rushing Vote
By: Associated Press
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CINCINNATI (AP) – Ohio’s Democratic U.S. senator says Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is rushing the Supreme Court confirmation process because he fears more negative publicity will surface about the… Read More
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State Treasurer Candidate Faced Legal Questions Around Money
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Associated Press review has uncovered two financial issues in the background of Democratic treasurer candidate Rob Richardson. Hamilton County court records show Richardson’s then-wife accused… Read More
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3 Criminal Charges Dropped Against W.Va. Justice
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, WV — Federal prosecutors are limiting the scope of their criminal case against a West Virginia Supreme Court justice accused using of his office for personal gain. Opening arguments… Read More
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Ohio Volleyball: Katie Nelson and Jaime Koisorek Share a Special Bond
By: Michael Roth
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When Jaime Kosiorek committed to Ohio University, she was the first and only commit in her class and was afraid that she would be all alone as a freshmen for… Read More
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Ohio Panel On College Affordability Backs Tuition Guarantees
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A legislative committee that studied how to improve college affordability recommends that Ohio’s public universities adopt tuition-rate guarantees for undergraduates and that the state discontinue a… Read More
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Kentucky Considers Exit Exams For High School Diplomas
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – High school students in Kentucky could soon have to pass exit exams in math and reading before earning a high school diploma. The Kentucky Board of… Read More
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Jury Awards $44.5M In Family’s Medical Negligence Lawsuit
By: Associated Press
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ATHENS, Ohio (AP) – A jury has awarded a paralyzed boy and his family $44.5 million in their medical negligence lawsuit against an Ohio laboratory. The Franklin County jury’s verdict… Read More
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Ohio’s Largest Catholic Diocese To Out Abusive Priests
By: Associated Press
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CLEVELAND (AP) – Ohio’s largest Roman Catholic diocese plans to release a list of priests who have been removed from their posts because of sexual abuse and misconduct allegations. The… Read More
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Ohio Panel on College Affordability Backs Tuition Guarantees
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A legislative committee that studied how to improve college affordability recommends that Ohio’s public universities adopt tuition-rate guarantees for undergraduates and that the state discontinue a… Read More
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Higher Education Still Has Value Says an Emeriti President of Two Universities
Higher education still has value either in preparing someone for a career or enhancing his/her worldview through general studies. So says Dr. Robert Glidden, President Emeritus at Ohio University and… Read More
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AMERICAN EXPERIENCE “The Circus,” New Four-Hour Documentary Premieres Monday and Tuesday, October 8-9
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE “The Circus,” New Four-Hour Documentary Premieres Monday and Tuesday, October 8-9 on WOUB The Fascinating History of a Uniquely American Form of Entertainment “The Circus,” a four-hour, two-part… Read More