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Judge weighs in on lollipop suit

Associated Press TOLEDO A federal judge is siding with the makers of Dum-Dums lollipops in its


Study: Strong marijuana raises risk of psychosis

Associated Press LONDON Smoking high-potency marijuana every day could increase the chances of


Exhibit of Neil Armstrong’s personal papers opens at Purdue

An exhibit of astronaut Neil Armstrong’s personal papers is opening at Purdue University ahead of the 50th anniversary of his famed walk on the moon


From dollars to bytes: Digital payment tech companies merge

Payment processing company Fidelity National Information Services snaps up Worldpay for about $35B


Ohio doctors raise concerns about addiction-treatment rules

Some doctors in Ohio are raising concerns about proposed changes in rules requiring counseling for people who receive drug addiction treatment


Ethiopia minister: ‘Clear similarities’ in crashes

Associated Press ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia Preliminary information from the flight data


Mourners pay tribute to victims in New Zealand

Associated Press CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand Thousands of people paid tribute Sunday at


Ohio teacher resigns over taping students’ mouths shut

Associated Press CINCINNATI A Cincinnati Public Schools teacher who acknowledged putting duct


President issues veto after rebuke on border

Associated Press WASHINGTON Unbowed by a congressional rebuke, President Donald Trump issued the


HIGHLIGHTS

Highlights of the two-year state operating budget proposed by Republican Gov. Mike DeWine:


Ohio budget plan targets funding for kids, workforce, water

Efforts to support Ohio’s vulnerable children and adults, prepare more skilled workers, and address water-quality concerns would get targeted funding increases under Republican Gov. Mike DeWine’s first state operating budget proposal


Federal judge to mediate lawsuits about Ohio State doctor

A senior federal judge from Cincinnati will handle the mediation of two lawsuits filed against Ohio State by scores of men who say the university ignored or failed to stop sexual misconduct by a team doctor


Ohio’s work requirement for Medicaid gets federal approval

A federal agency has approved work rules for Ohioans who receive health care benefits through the state’s Medicaid expansion program


Senate rejects Trump’s plan for border

12 Republicans join Democrats in 59-41 vote Staff/wire report WASHINGTON The Republican-run


Trump to tour tank plant, hold fundraiser in Ohio

President Donald Trump is set to travel to Ohio next week to highlight his investments in defense spending and to raise money for his re-election bid