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Statehouse News Bureau
A six-member committee of Ohio lawmakers met to recommend a slew of changes to cannabis law as well as a ban on intoxicating hemp, including hemp-derived beverages.
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Have you ever been having a conversation with someone, and mid-anecdote, the person gets on their phone? Northeast Ohio experts and parents will discuss "phubbing" and other concerning habits related to excessive screen and social media use.
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State regulators have hit FirstEnergy with a quarter of a billion dollars in penalties related to the billion-dollar nuclear power plant bailout known as House Bill 6. -
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development capped funds for programs that house formerly homeless people at 30% of their previous allocation. -
Styles from centuries ago show up in contemporary fashions from major designers on view in “Renaissance to Runway: The Enduring Italian Houses.” -
Ideastream's commentator Terry Pluto breaks down Browns rookie quarterback Shadeur Sanders’ challenging first NFL game and explains why he wants to see more of the rookie on the field. -
With a new flu virus variant circulating, scientists fear more sickness this winter. The vaccine may be slightly less effective, but doctors still urge getting one ASAP. -
A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll shows some major warning signs for President Trump and Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterm elections as Americans want the president to focus on lowering prices. -
President Trump's efforts to send National Guard troops to U.S. cities have been repeatedly met with resistance in the courts — most recently, in Tennessee. -
The Ohio House will soon vote on a Republican bill that would require students to see videos on fetal development—which opponents say is anti-abortion propaganda. -
The U.S.-born pope has spoken out several times against his native country's treatment of migrants in the U.S.
