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President Biden, GOP’s Tim Scott Offer Diverging Views Of Race In America
By: Juana Summers | NPR
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Biden talked about “the knee of injustice on the neck of Black Americans,” while Scott declared “America is not a racist country.” But there was some overlap on policing issues.
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Athens Co. Confirms 10 New COVID-19 Cases For April 29, Remains Level 3
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 5,154 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 10 were reported Thursday. The county also remained at… Read More
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8 Indicted In Alcohol-Related Death After Fraternity Party
By: Associated Press
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TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Prosecutors say eight people have been indicted in the alcohol-related death of an Ohio college student found unconscious after a fraternity party. Six of those indicted… Read More
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Columbus Mayor Requests Federal Probe Of Police Force
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther has asked the Department of Justice for an investigation into the city’s police department following a series of police killings of Black… Read More
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See How Lives are Powered in New Series “HUMAN: THE WORLD WITHIN” Starting May 5
HUMAN: THE WORLD WITHIN Premieres Wednesdays, May 5-June 2, 2021 New Six-Part Series Explores How Our Lives Are Powered by the Amazing Universe Inside the Human Body Take a… Read More
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WOUB Student Lands Paid Internship with the Indianapolis Colts
Abigail Dean graduates in May ATHENS, OH – WOUB Student Abigail Dean will be watching tonight’s NFL Draft with a different perspective. That’s because the Ohio University senior recently learned… Read More
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Biden Tells Congress ‘America Is On The Move Again’
By: Alana Wise | NPR
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“After just 100 days, I can report to the nation: America is on the move again,” President Biden said in his remarks to lawmakers.