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CBS
June 12, 2019 - 11:21 am

Ohio Rep. Reads Letter on House Floor Calling Trump Supporters 'Dumb,' 'Racist'

Rep. Marcia Fudge, a Democrat from Ohio, read a letter on the House floor Tuesday that was written by one of her constituents —who mince words about President Trump and his supporters. Fudge said Pastor Dr. Ronald S. Williams wrote the letter, in which he calls Trump supporters "racist" and "dumb...
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AP
May 28, 2019 - 7:50 am

Tornadoes Tear Across Indiana and Ohio

Authorities say an 81-year-old man has died after a vehicle slammed into his home as apparent tornadoes pounded through western Ohio. Celina Mayor Jeff Hazel tells reporters the man was among at least seven injured in the city some 80 miles (128.75 kilometers) northwest of Dayton. He says up to 40...
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AP
May 15, 2019 - 11:58 am

Planned Parenthood and Abortion Clinics Sue to Thwart Ohio's Abortion Law

Planned Parenthood and abortion clinics sued Wednesday to thwart Ohio's latest and most restrictive abortion law, an anticipated move that's part of a national anti-abortion strategy to challenge the landmark Roe v. Wade decision. The lawsuit is similar to legal fights in several southern states...
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Getty
March 21, 2019 - 11:01 am

Trump Continues McCain Bashing, Taking Credit for Vet Bill Named After McCain

President Donald Trump's slam on Sen. John McCain flips reality on its head when it comes to who gave veterans the option to see a private doctor at public expense. He also pins some of his woes in the Russia investigation on a distorted account of the late senator's actions in the matter. Trump...
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AP
March 21, 2019 - 7:04 am

Trump Says Public Should See 'Ridiculous' Mueller Report

President Donald Trump said he believes special counsel Robert Mueller's report should be released to the public, even as he disparaged its very existence as "ridiculous." "Let it come out, let people see it," Trump told reporters as he left the White House on Wednesday for a trip to Ohio. "Let's...
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cbs
January 27, 2019 - 8:52 am

Ohio Doctor's License Suspended After Overdose Deaths of 28

(CBS News) -- Columbus, Ohio -- Investigations are underway into allegations that a doctor working for an Ohio hospital system ordered inappropriately high doses of pain medication to dozens of patients, leading to the deaths of at least 28 people at two hospitals. The Columbus-area Mount Carmel...
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CBS
November 13, 2018 - 3:24 pm

Family of Four Arrested in Gruesome Slayings of 8

COLUMBUS, Ohio (CBS News) -- A family of four was arrested Tuesday in the gruesome slayings of eight people from another family in rural southern Ohio two years ago. It's the first break in a case that left a community reeling and surviving family members wondering if answers would ever come. Those...
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AP
August 08, 2018 - 10:34 am

Ohio GOP Leads, Race Too Close to Call

WESTERVILLE, Ohio (AP) — Two high-stakes elections that tested President Donald Trump's clout and cost both parties millions of dollars were too close to call early Wednesday. Trump claimed victory in one nevertheless and proclaimed himself '5 for 5' on the night. In battleground Ohio, the...
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Associated Press
July 31, 2018 - 7:46 am

LeBron Ensures Legacy with Ground-Breaking School

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — LeBron James wore a tailored, slim-fitting, gray designer suit and black-rimmed glasses. He wanted to make a strong impression on the first day of school. After all, it's his school. Hoping to inspire and provide support to kids facing the same problems he experienced during a...
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Associated Press
June 11, 2018 - 8:05 am

Supreme Court Allows Ohio Voter Purge

(AP) - The Supreme Court is allowing Ohio to clean up its voting rolls by targeting people who haven't cast ballots in a while. The justices rejected, by a 5-4 vote Monday, arguments that the practice violates a federal law intended to increase the ranks of registered voters. A handful of other...
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