Politics May 03 After primary battles, Ohio Republican Gov. DeWine to face Democrat Nan Whaley in the fall Former Dayton, Ohio, Mayor Nan Whaley has won the Democratic nomination for Ohio governor and will face incumbent Republican Mike DeWine this fall.
Politics Mar 03 Purdue Pharma, U.S. states agree to new settlement for opioid crisis The deal reached Thursday would require members of the Sackler family who own the drugmaker to pay as much as $6 billion in cash. That's at least $1 billion more than previously agreed on.
Nation Jan 21 Intel invests $20 billion to build Ohio computer chip facility Intel will invest $20 billion in a new computer chip facility in Ohio amid a global shortage of microprocessors used in everything from phones and cars to video games.
Education Nov 10 Mandates drive up vaccinations at colleges, despite leniency Some universities have seen nearly complete compliance, including at state flagship schools in Maryland, Illinois and Washington.
Nation Sep 02 Deal with OxyContin maker leaves families angry, conflicted A landmark settlement in the nation's opioid epidemic is forcing the owners of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma to give up the company and pay out $4.5 billion. But many families of those who died from overdoses say it's not enough.
World Mar 17 Experts: Virus surge in Europe a cautionary tale for US Optimism is spreading in the U.S. as COVID-19 deaths plummet and states ease restrictions and open vaccinations to younger adults. But across Europe, dread is setting in with another wave of infections that is closing schools and cafes and bringing…
Nation Oct 30 Ohio utility at center of $60 million bribery case fires CEO FirstEnergy Corp. said its investigation found that CEO Chuck Jones and two other company officials who were fired Thursday violated company policies and its code of conduct. The company says its review was related to government investigations into the company.
Nation Aug 03 Nuclear bailout tied to bribery scandal was years in making Ohio lawmakers are facing calls to repeal a $1 billion nuclear plant bailout that’s now entangled in a state bribery scandal.
Politics Jul 21 Ohio House speaker, 4 others arrested in $60 million bribery case U.S. Attorney David DeVillers says the ploy was probably the largest bribery scheme ever perpetrated against the state of Ohio. Ohio's governor is calling on Householder to resign immediately.
Nation May 30 U.S. cities fear protests may fuel new wave of virus outbreaks Images showing thousands of screaming, unmasked protesters have sent shudders through the health community, which worries its calls for social distancing during the demonstrations are unlikely to be heard.