Athens City Council chambers filled to capacity Tuesday night as residents gathered to speak following controversy over whether the Pledge of Allegiance should be included at council meetings.
Plus, Donald Trump was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
After almost a year of tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela regarding drug trafficking and illegal immigration into the U.S., the Trump administration has captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
U.S. Headlines: ICE fatally shoots Minnesota woman, Venezuelan Nicolás Maduro pleads not guilty in front of a Manhattan courtroom and the House votes in a step to extend the Affordable Care Act.
The White House recently unveiled the “Media Offenders“ site that exposes mistakes and errors made by journalists and media organizations. The administration is arguing the site combats fake news, and journalists argue it is a step toward delegitimizing the media.
Plus, another boat strike, Epstein document release.
Plus the potential problem with the Netflix and Warner Bros. deal and computer chips.
A plan released by the U.S. Department of Education would place caps on student aid borrowing for graduate programs based on whether the program is deemed professional.
This week’s headlines involve the Trump administration’s pause on immigration from 19 countries and the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Texas congressional map.
House Bill 29, legislation that enshrines female inmates' access to feminine hygiene products and showers, lands on Gov. DeWine’s desk for final approval.
U.S. Weekly Headlines: The Trump administration plans to pause immigration from poor countries, Russia-Ukraine peace deal talks continue and the Trump administration classifies Cartel de los Soles as a terror organization.
U.S. Weekly Headlines: Trump signs legislation that requires the release of Epstein-related files, the FAA removes all restrictions on commercial airlines and the Trump administration makes moves to dismantle the Department of Education.
Ohio Planned Parenthood plans to fight back against Medicaid after the government sector threatens to decrease state funding.
Photos and reports from the Associated Press, released Oct. 23, showcased excavators tearing through the White House's East Wing. The demolition is making way for President Donald Trump’s 90,000 square feet State Ballroom.
A new bill introduced in the Ohio House would prevent personhood of AI, meaning the software system could not do things like marry or own property. Experts say this is just the beginning of AI regulation.
U.S. Weekly Headlines: The record-long government shutdown came to an end. A legal battle continues to decide the fate of an American man who was mistakenly deported to his home country and South Carolina is considering the most restrictive abortion ban in the country.
Ohio Senate Bill 56 is a proposed state bill that would overhaul certain aspects of the current cannabis industry in Ohio, although it has yet to gain approval of both the state house and senate in its current form.
Democrats scored major election wins across the country this week, while the ongoing government shutdown prompted FAA flight cuts and renewed political tension at home and abroad.
Ohio House Bill 186 passed in the House of Representatives. It aims to cut spikes in property taxes by adjusting taxes collected on the 20-mill floor.
Dr. Amy Acton visited Athens on Sunday to campaign and share her message with locals. Acton spoke to the crowd at Jackie O’s Taproom about her plans for the state if elected governor.
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