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Republicans have cited the Minnesota Democrat's past controversial comments about Israel. Omar, who herself has faced anti-Muslim bigotry since taking office, called the move "purely partisan."

A former state lawmaker, Gibbs was elected to Congress in the Republican wave of 2010. He’s a longtime resident of Holmes County.

The former state senator and leading Bernie Sanders supporter announced her bid early Wednesday morning in a video posted to social media.

In an interview with NPR's Morning Edition, Ryan was asked about what President Biden and other Democrats need to do when it comes to get their priorities through congress.

Gov. Mike DeWine is calling on Ohioans to slow the spread of the coronavirus as Christmas approaches; Kent State University has been named as a target in a massive data breach linked to Russia; the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has given the Ohio National Guard a waiver to help administer the vaccine; and more stories.

Cleveland-area Democrats are leaping to fill the empty House seat that will be left by Rep. Marcia Fudge’s nomination to the Biden cabinet.

Northeast Ohio Congressman Tim Ryan has just over a week to convince congressional Democrats that he should replace Nancy Pelosi as their leader. WKSU’s…