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Poll reports nearly 60% say Trump impeded Russia probe

Associated Press WASHINGTON A majority of Americans say they believe President Donald Trump has


Justice Ginsburg undergoes surgery

85-year-old has cancerous growths removed Associated Press WASHINGTON Justice Ruth Bader


Trump call with Turkish leader led to US pullout from Syria

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw American troops from


Deadline passes without deal on spending

Partial shutdown of government began at midnight Associated Press WASHINGTON A partial


Bakers upset with missing tips on Hershey’s Kisses candy

A group of bakers say batches of Hershey’s Kisses that don’t have their trademark tip are ruining the look of their desserts


Veteran draws millions in donations for Trump’s border wall

An online fundraiser started by an Air Force veteran to pay for construction of President Donald Trump’s U.S.-Mexico border wall was up to millions of dollars Thursday, bringing further attention to an issue that could lead to a government shutdown.


Report: Widespread fraud in agency that provides inmate jobs

The state watchdog is alleging widespread fraud within the Ohio agency that provides prison jobs for inmates, including furniture building and vehicle repair


Parents seek $1B in damages from N. Korea over son’s death

Associated Press WASHINGTON A wrongful-death lawsuit filed this year by the parents of U.S.


Putin issues warning on nuclear war threat

Associated Press MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a chilling warning Thursday


Defense secretary resigning

Mattis clashed with Trump on policies Associated Press WASHINGTON Defense Secretary Jim Mattis


House OKs legislation containing wall funds

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s demand for border wall funds hurled the


Questions linger after delay in Flynn sentencing

Associated Press WASHINGTON The delayed sentencing hearing for Michael Flynn did more than just


Court rejects condemned killer’s challenge of court costs

The Ohio Supreme Court has rejected arguments on behalf of a death row inmate who wanted his court-ordered payments adjusted, saying he’s so poor he can’t afford new shoes or boots


Kasich vetoes gun bill, bars gender identity discrimination

Outgoing Republican Ohio Gov. John Kasich acted as expected Wednesday to veto a bill expanding gun-owner rights and, in a surprise move, also expanded a years-old anti-discrimination order to include gender identity


Senate passes funding measure

House expected to vote before Friday deadline Associated Press WASHINGTON The Senate approved