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Investigation: Many U.S. hospitals sue patients for debts or threaten their credit
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Despite growing evidence of the harm caused by medical debt, hundreds of U.S. hospitals maintain policies to aggressively pursue patients for unpaid bills, using tactics such… Read More
Gambling interests gave GOP group behind pro-DeWine PACs $1M
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Gambling interests positioning for lucrative business as Ohio remakes its betting landscape donated nearly $1 million to a nonprofit group that helped successfully reelect Republican Ohio… Read More
Airlines have started rebooking flights across the U.S. as winter weather intensifies
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Winter weather across the country is expected to impact holiday travel, and several airlines have already begun offering customers more flexibility on their flights. A bulletin… Read More
Ohio House, Senate pass bill that takes aim at fake emergencies, school shooting hoaxes
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio lawmakers have sent a bill to the governor that could increase penalties against people who call in a fake emergency in order to… Read More
Suggested Listening ’22: Digital News Editor Aaron Payne’s Top 10 Songs of the Year
It’s that time of year again! WOUB Culture has reached out to a variety of folks involved in various capacities with the music and arts throughout WOUB’s diverse coverage region… Read More
PBS New Year’s Eve special highlights Ohio University Singers and Peoples Bank Theatre
MARIETTA, Ohio (WOUB) – For many, hearing the phrase “orchestra concert” conjures up a whole laundry list of exclusionary anxieties. Anxieties Maestro Luke Frazier hopes to shake off. For the… Read More
Discover the enduring friendship between “Groucho & Cavett” on AMERICAN MASTERS – Dec. 27 at 8 pm
American Masters: Groucho & Cavett Premieres nationwide Tuesday, December 27 at 8 p.m. on PBS, pbs.org/americanmasters and the PBS Video App. American Masters: Groucho & Cavett explores the enduring… Read More