Events are scheduled across Northeast Ohio on the federal holiday, Monday, and the days leading in honor of the civil rights leader who fought against segregation and systemic racism.
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A new documentary from American Experience tells the story of how the United States worked to control the narrative around the development and use of the atomic bomb.
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A trial was about to launch for a vaccine that would ward off the HIV virus. It would be an incredible breakthrough. Then it looked as if it would be over before it started.
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The Administration for a Healthy America is RFK Jr.'s plan to tackle chronic disease, addiction and other persistent problems. But so far it's not being set up like previous new agencies.
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President Trump says he's cutting federal money to sanctuary cities. But courts have blocked similar moves, ruling that the federal government can't use funding to coerce state and local governments.
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Prediction market apps are thriving in Trump's second term, with traders betting on migrant deportations to election outcomes. A community of young, mostly male and very online traders are driving the industry's bonanza.
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Federal prosecutors are investigating Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey. In response to the news, Frey said in a social media post: "I will not be intimidated."
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Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidate Dr. Amy Acton told Ideastream's Taylor Wizner that Ohioans need strong public health leadership, accurate vaccine information and protections for children amid rising measles cases. She also said state and local agencies must conduct transparent investigations into ICE activity.
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The Center for Chrisian Virtue has lobbied for legislation that counters LGBTQ+ advocacy.
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Route 66 turns 100 in 2026, and the U.S. Postal Service will commemorate the occasion with a centennial stamp collection featuring the photography of David J. Schwartz.
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A hospice in Uganda asked itself: Can we do more than ease the pain of dying? Can we actually prevent deaths from cervical and breast cancer?