Residents gathered at Lock 3 for the Longest Table Akron, a community potluck designed to bring neighbors together over shared food. Organizers said the event aimed to address food insecurity while building connections and bridging social and political divides — one plate at a time.
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We'll talk to a Cleveland Metroparks "bird guru" and a nature photographer about the increase in bird watching as a hobby. And, we'll discuss how some birds are declining in population due to climate change and habitat loss.
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In the Mississippi Delta, a crucial agricultural region, farmers say their patience is wearing thin. Reeling from the effects of tariffs, they must now also navigate rising fertilizer and fuel costs.
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The railroad’s first-quarter drop in profits because it didn’t collect big insurance payments related to the East Palestine derailment and its planned merger with Union Pacific.
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Three appellate immigration judges sided with Department of Homeland Security lawyers who appealed a decision from Immigration Judge Michael Pleters terminating removal proceedings for DACA recipient Catalina "Xóchitl" Santiago.
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After arriving on Friday, Iran's Abbas Araghchi has left Islamabad, prompting President Trump to announce that his envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will no longer travel there Saturday for peace talks
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The Justice Department will adopt firing squad as a permitted method of execution as the Trump administration moves to ramp up and expedite capital punishment cases.
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Disposing of unused drugs safely can prevent life-threatening consequences of misuse.
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A bipartisan bill would allow Ohio workers to get up to 14 weeks of state paid leave to help them deal with newborns, medical emergencies or elderly or ill family members.
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The move paves the way for the Senate to confirm Kevin Warsh, the president's nominee to head the central bank.
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After trading in urban planning for working with a vast parkland, Greg Peckham has embarked on supporting new projects in Cuyahoga Valley National Park, which drew three million visitors last year.