By FARNOUSH AMIRI Report for America/Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s attorney general joined the chorus of people calling on President Donald Trump to seize his attempts to starve …
Ohio lieutenant governor backs prep sports; DeWine weighs it
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Among the voices of athletes, parents and coaches clamoring for high school sports to proceed during the coronavirus pandemic is a booste…
Black Portland reflects on role of white allies in movement
By GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — More than two months of intense protests in Portland, Oregon — one of America’s whitest major cities — have captured the world’s a…
States wrestle with playing high school football amid COVID
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer THRALL, Texas (AP) — As heat waves rose from the crackling grass next to a cotton field that stretched far into the distance, Rick Porter watched his young football pla…
Pelosi to call House back into session to vote on USPS bill
By AAMER MADHANI and MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Sunday she is calling the House back into session over the crisis at the U.S. Postal Service, setting up …
Coronavirus hasn’t devastated the homeless as many feared
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When the coronavirus emerged in the U.S. this year, public health officials and advocates for the homeless feared the virus would rip through shelter…
White House’s Meadows says he accepts Harris eligible for VP
By HOPE YEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — White House chief of staff Mark Meadows said Sunday he accepts that Sen. Kamala Harris is eligible to serve as vice president, rejecting a false and raci…
Police: At least 18 shot, with 4 dead, across Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (AP) — At least 18 people were shot, including four killed, as gunfire erupted in several places around the city overnight, authorities said Sunday. Officers responded just after 12:30 a.m.…
Judge rejects effort to toss Bortree attempted case
A man arrested last August in a 26-year-old rape and attempted murder case lost his first attempt to have the case thrown out after an assigned judge rejected nearly all the defendant’s arguments. A t…
Browns’ Mayfield admits he was ‘lost’ in chaotic 2019 season
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Baker Mayfield knew he needed to drop some weight, and maybe a little of the attitude. If there was anything the Browns’ self-assured quarterba…