EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — A broadcast reporter was pushed to the ground, handcuffed and arrested for trespassing Wednesday while covering a news conference about the derailment of a train carrying t…
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Residents can return after air deemed safe from derailment
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — Evacuated residents can return to the Ohio village where crews burned toxic chemicals after a train derailed five days ago near the Pennsylvania state line now that monitor…
Another $237M granted to Honda battery plant project in Ohio
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s privatized economic development office has finalized an agreement with Honda to infuse another $237 million into development of …
Ohio to seek $1M in federal funds to study Amtrak expansion
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio will apply for $1 million in federal funds to explore Amtrak expansion in the state, the Ohio Rail Development Commission announced Wednesday. The federal dollars would go t…
Buckeye’s Harry Miller, Cincinnati ironworker among Jill Biden’s guests
The Associated Press Rock star Bono, the family of Tyre Nichols and the 26-year-old who disarmed a gunman in last month’s Monterey Park, California, shooting were among the featured guests sitting alo…
Residents worry about going home, toxic gas from derailment
BY JOHN SEEWER and PATRICK ORSAGOS EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — Brittany Dailey stood outside her hotel watching black smoke darken the sky 10 miles to the west as crews burned toxic chemicals from tan…
Ohio State’s Harry Miller, family of Tyre Nichols’ among Jill Biden’s guests
The Associated Press Rock star Bono, the family of Tyre Nichols and the 26-year-old who disarmed a gunman in last month’s Monterey Park, California, shooting will be among the featured guests sitting …
What to Watch: New political vibes this State of the Union
By AAMER MADHANI and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Look for new faces and fresh political dynamics as President Joe Biden delivers this year’s State of the Union address, coupl…
Crews release toxic chemicals from derailed tankers in Ohio
By PATRICK ORSAGOS and JOHN SEEWER Associated Press EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — Crews released toxic chemicals into the air from five derailed tanker cars that were in danger of exploding Monday and b…
FACT FOCUS: Egg shortage breeds chicken-feed conspiracies
By JOSH KELETY Associated Press Social media users claim to have found a new culprit for sky-high egg prices: chicken feed. The theory gained steam on Facebook, TikTok and Twitter in recent weeks, wit…