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Ohio Baseball: Bobcats Fall to Marshall as Bats Go Quiet
By: Nick Mullens
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The Ohio baseball took on the Marshall Thundering Herd today in just the fourth home game of the season for the Bobcats. Ohio came into this one 5-16 to Marshalls… Read More
Ohio Softball: ‘Cardiac ‘Cats’ Strike Again on Geno’s Record-Breaking Home Run
By: Taylor Jedrzejek
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ATHENS, OH — Not everyone is clutch. Not every athlete can handle the pressure of being in a scenario where their team could win or lose a game based on… Read More
Bump Stock Ban Takes Effect As Gun Rights Groups Ask Supreme Court For Delay
By: Bill Chappell I NPR
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Anyone selling or owning bump stocks could face up to 10 years in federal prison and a fine of $250,000. The devices are now classified as machine guns.
Trump’s National Emergency Stands As House Fails To Override Veto
By: Deirdre Walsh | NPR
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The vote means the administration can continue to spend billions of dollars to construct a Southwest border wall. The fight shifts to federal court, where several states sued to block the president.
Trump Administration Now Says Entire Affordable Care Act Should Be Repealed
By: Laurel Wamsley | NPR
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A letter from the Department of Justice announced the shift, in support of a district court judge’s ruling that the law is unconstitutional. The case will likely end up in the Supreme Court.
Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Expanding To New Areas Of The State
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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A dozen medical marijuana dispensaries have been given certificates of operation. Dispensaries in Northeast and Eastern Ohio have been open for a few weeks. But there haven’t been any in central… Read More
Pension Decision Looms Over Kentucky Legislature’s Last Day
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky’s Republican governor says he will sign a bill that would weaken one of the country’s worst-funded pension systems while helping some independent but state-funded agencies… Read More
Missile Defense Agency Claims Successful Warhead Intercept
By: Geoff Brumfiel | NPR
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Multiple interceptors tracked and destroyed a missile carrying a dummy warhead. Advocates claim the test proves the system can provide some defense against countries such as North Korea.
Pentagon Takes $1 Billion From Military Personnel Account To Build Border Fence
By: Bill Chappell I NPR
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The money nearly doubles the $1.3 billion Congress authorized for border wall funding — a move made possible after President Trump declared a national emergency.
Kids Will Create Ohio’s Next “I Voted” Stickers
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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Ohio’s top elections official says it’s time for a change to the stickers that are handed out at early vote centers and at the polls on election day. And he… Read More
Report: No Proof OU Prof Knew Student’s Investigation Role Before Ph.D. Meeting
By: Susan Tebben
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ATHENS (WOUB) — An Ohio University investigator’s report says there was no documented proof that a Journalism professor knew of a graduate student’s role in an investigation of him before… Read More
W.Va. Gov Orders Crews to Prioritize Secondary Road Projects
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia officials have released lists naming secondary roads across the state that need maintenance. Gov. Jim Justice ordered Division of Highways district managers last week… Read More
WVU Prof Wins Cybersecurity Grant
By: Associated Press
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia University professor has won a $500,000 grant to work on cybersecurity techniques. The college announced Monday that Yanfang Ye has won the CAREER… Read More
Report: Miami of Ohio Frat Member Beaten With Spiked Paddle in ‘Hazing Ritual’
By: Associated Press
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OXFORD, Ohio (AP) — A report says a student at a now-suspended fraternity at Miami University in Ohio told university officials he was beaten with a spiked paddle, kicked, and… Read More
Morning Edition Gets a New Tune
Millions of NPR listeners will get a new soundtrack to their mornings on May 6 Start off your day on a different beat. Debuting May 6th, NPR’s Morning Edition will… Read More
The Central Park Five | Tuesday, April 2 at 9
“THE CENTRAL PARK FIVE” Documentary Tells the Untold Story of One of New York City’s Most Horrific Crimes THE CENTRAL PARK FIVE, a film from award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns, tells… Read More