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Indictment accuses Rwandan man of lying about role in his country's 1994 genocide to come to US

Mar. 26, 2024 19:15 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — A Rwandan man who authorities say killed people with a machete and raped women in the country’s 1994 genocide before immigrating to the U.S. was indicted Tuesday by a federal grand jury in Boston. Eric Nshimiye, of Ohio, is accused of repeatedly lying about his...

Lawsuit says Ohio's gender-affirming care ban violates the state constitution

Mar. 26, 2024 17:48 PM EDT

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Two families of transgender minors filed a constitutional challenge on Tuesday to an Ohio law that severely limits gender-affirming health care for youth under 18. The litigation, brought in Franklin County Common Pleas Court by the American Civil Liberties...

Cleveland Cavaliers unveil renderings for state-of-the-art riverfront training center

Mar. 26, 2024 15:58 PM EDT

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cavaliers are stepping up their off-court game. The NBA franchise unveiled renderings on Tuesday for a new world-class practice and high-tech training facility for the Cavs and public use in downtown that will further develop unused land on the Cuyahoga River...

Imprisoned ex-Ohio Speaker Householder indicted on 10 new charges, 1 bars him from public office

Mar. 25, 2024 21:52 PM EDT

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Imprisoned ex-Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder was indicted Monday on 10 new felony counts, including one that would ban him from ever holding public office in the state again. The fresh indictments brought by the state extend action in what was already...

Editorial Roundup: Ohio

Mar. 25, 2024 07:22 AM EDT

Toledo Blade. March 20, 2024. Editorial: Ohio still battleground The primary election results on Tuesday night have set the stage for northwest Ohio campaigns that will do much to decide leadership of both the U.S. House and Senate and have kept Toledo’s city...

Fill up your gas tank and prepare to wait. Some tips to prepare for April's total solar eclipse

Mar. 23, 2024 00:10 AM EDT

MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Stock up on groceries. Print off driving directions. And be very, very patient. Small towns and rural enclaves along the path of April's total solar eclipse are steeling for huge crowds of sun chasers who plan to catch a glimpse of day turning into dusk in...

Senate rival Frank LaRose joins other GOP Ohio officeholders in endorsing Bernie Moreno

Mar. 21, 2024 18:21 PM EDT

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose joined other GOP statewide officeholders Thursday in endorsing his former rival, Republican Senate nominee Bernie Moreno — after a bruising and expensive primary in which he repeatedly attacked his rival as untrustworthy. ...

Rwandan man in US charged with lying about his role during the 1994 genocide

Mar. 21, 2024 17:54 PM EDT

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Federal authorities have charged a Rwandan man who they accused of repeatedly lying about his involvement in murders and rapes during the country's 1994 genocide to win asylum and citizenship in the United States. Eric Nshimiye, of Ohio, was arrested Thursday...

Worthington Steel: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Mar. 21, 2024 16:31 PM EDT

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Worthington Steel (WS) on Thursday reported profit of $49 million in its fiscal third quarter. The Columbus, Ohio-based company said it had net income of 98 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 99 cents...

Biden touts Arizona as America's 'future' as government invests $8.5 billion in chipmaker Intel

Mar. 20, 2024 21:14 PM EDT

CHANDLER, Ariz. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday celebrated an agreement to provide Intel with up to $8.5 billion in direct funding and $11 billion in loans for computer chip plants around the country, talking up the investment in the political battleground state of Arizona and calling it...