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Republicans cite Obama, Trump for big Ohio wins

Republicans said they won sweeping victories in Ohio by borrowing from Barack Obama’s mobilization playbook and using President Donald Trump’s ability to fire up his base.

Environmental review ordered for Keystone XL

In a setback for the Trump administration, a federal judge has blocked a permit for construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada and ordered officials to conduct a new environmental review.

Trump arrives in Paris, takes jab at Macron

President Donald Trump wasted no time taking a poke at his French host Friday as he arrived in Paris for events marking the 100th anniversary of the armistice that ended World War I.

Trump denies knowing Whitaker

Acting AG’s future appears uncertain Associated Press WASHINGTON Matthew Whitaker’s future at

Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame inducts Judge Milich

Retired Youngstown Municipal Court Judge Robert P. Milich was among the 20-member Class of 2018 inducted into the Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame on Thursday.

Indictments? Final report? White House braces for Mueller

The White House is bracing for the probe of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign to fire up again. Trump’s advisers are privately expressing worries that the special counsel, who’s been out of the news for the past month, has been stealthily compiling information and could soon issue new indictments or a damning final report.

Expert: Video distributed by White House was doctored

Associated Press NEW YORK A video distributed by the Trump administration to support its

Victory aside, Pelosi’s return as House speaker not a given

Vilified by Republicans on the campaign trail, Nancy Pelosi emerged as President Donald Trump’s preferred choice to become speaker of the House, arriving on Capitol Hill with an air of inevitability after leading her party back to the majority.

Trumbull, national veterans leader to lay wreath at Tomb of Unknowns

He will be among the leaders of various veterans organizations who will lay a wreath at the iconic tomb that afternoon, such as the Veterans of Foreign Wars and Military Order of the Purple Heart.

President mocks GOP election losers

Some Republicans kept their distance from the president Associated Press WASHINGTON Rejecting

Sessions out as attorney general

Move has possible implications for Mueller’s probe Associated Press WASHINGTON Attorney

After Trump confrontation, White House suspends CNN’s Acosta

The White House on Wednesday suspended the press pass of CNN correspondent Jim Acosta after he and President Donald Trump had a heated confrontation during a news conference.

NYPD salutes K-9 just before she loses cancer battle

The New York Police Department gathered about 20 saluting officers and held an aviation flyover to honor an Emergency Services K-9 just before she died.

DeWine wins Ohio gubernatorial race

Associated Press COLUMBUS Two of Ohio’s winningest politicians did it again Tuesday, as

Ohio likely to consider medical pot for opioid addiction

An Ohio physician and medial professor believes medical cannabis should be used to treat opioid addiction in a state that saw a record number of overdose deaths last year.