By FARNOUSH AMIRI Report for America/Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Gov. Mike DeWine issued a health order Tuesday requiring masks for children returning to in-person classes this fall. The go…
Wave of evictions expected as moratoriums end in many states
By REGINA GARCIA CANO and MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Kelyn Yanez used to clean homes during the day and wait tables at night in the Houston area before the coronavirus. But the mo…
Review finds 42 people ineligible for conceal carry permit
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A new cross-check system between separate state law enforcement agencies turned up 42 ineligible holders of Ohio concealed-carry permits deemed ineligible for a permit, Attorney …
Votto’s homer lifts Reds over Indians 3-2; still no Francona
CINCINNATI (AP) — Joey Votto hit a two-run, go-ahead homer, Nick Castellanos also connected and the Cincinnati Reds beat Cleveland 3-2 Monday night as the Indians played again without ill manager Terr…
‘If not now, when?’: Black women seize political spotlight
By CLAIRE GALOFARO and KAT STAFFORD Associated Press MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — The little girl ran up to her, wide-eyed and giddy. “Are you Charisse Davis?” the fourth grader asked. Davis was stunned. A fo…
Kids getting caught in crossfire as US gun violence surges
By DON BABWIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — July in Chicago ended as it began: Mourning the death of a child whose only mistake was venturing outside to play when someone armed with a gun came to th…
One year after mass shooting, frustration in Dayton
By DAN SEWELL Associated Press DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Tormented by mind-scarring memories and questions without answers, Dion Green has dedicated his life after the death of his father and eight other pe…
Parents struggle as schools reopen amid coronavirus surge
By JEFF AMY and DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press DALLAS, Ga. (AP) — Putting your child on the bus for the first day of school is always a leap of faith for a parent. Now, on top of the usual worries abo…
Prosecutor seeking Trump’s taxes cites probe of his business
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City prosecutor fighting to get President Donald Trump’s tax returns told a judge Monday he was justified in demanding them because of p…
Nevada to mail all voters ballots; Trump promises lawsuit
By SAM METZ AP/Report for America CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak signed legislation Monday to mail all of the state’s active voters ballots ahead of the November election, a …