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‘Green burials’ still a niche market

By MARION RENAULT The Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS Ken Buzzelli seeks his late wife in a blade


Poll: Most Americans have little fear of robots taking jobs

By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON Most Americans believe their jobs,


Congressional leaders call for sexual-harassment training

Associated Press WASHINGTON Leading lawmakers are calling for mandatory training and other steps


Principal of year indicted on sex charges

Associated Press CHILLICOTHE A former Ohio principal of the year has been charged with multiple


Pair charged with securing child to bed with duct tape

By MARK GILLISPIE Associated Press EAST CLEVELAND The parents of a 6-year-old boy have been


Ohio 11 growers chosen for medical marijuana program

Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio has chosen the first 11 cultivators for its medical marijuana


Russia’s hackers took only a week to pry into Clinton camp

Associated Press WASHINGTON Nineteen thousand lines of raw data associated with the theft of


US carries out 1st airstrikes against ISIS in Somalia

Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia The U.S. military for the first time has conducted two


Contradicting Trump team: Warming mostly man-made

Associated Press WASHINGTON A massive U.S. report concludes the evidence of global warming is


Hits from Dems, Trump put Sessions in hot seat

Associated Press WASHINGTON The nation’s chief law- enforcement officer found himself in a


Workers’ productivity jumps 3 percent in third quarter

Associated Press WASHINGTON U.S. workers’ productivity jumped 3 percent in the third quarter,


‘Obamacare’ free for older, poorer in nearly all counties

Associated Press WASHINGTON Older people with low incomes nearly everywhere would have access


Manafort attacks special counsel’s case as ‘embellished’

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman attacked an


Trump follows Obama on terror suspects

Associated Press WASHINGTON Donald Trump promised he would fill the military prison at


Clash emerges over Puerto Rico power-restoration timeline

Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Officials in the U.S. and Puerto Rico are clashing