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Sheriff’s deputy fatally shoots man armed with gun at home
MARYSVILLE, Ohio (AP) — A man armed with a gun was shot and killed by sheriff’s deputy at a central Ohio home, authorities said. Two people made separate 911 calls to Marysville police around 6:…
22 mass shootings. 374 dead. Here’s where the guns came from
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press The suspects in the shootings at a Uvalde, Texas, elementary school and a Buffalo, New York, supermarket were both just 18, authorities say, when they bought the w…
For ‘lockdown generation’ school shootings are their reality
By COLLIN BINKLEY, ANNIE MA and JOCELYN GECKER Associated Press A day after the school massacre in Texas, Ohio teacher Renee Coley thought her sixth grade students would need time to process, so she o…
McCarthy, GOP lawmakers escalate standoff with Jan. 6 panel
By FARNOUSH AMIRI and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy is making it clear that he will likely defy a subpoena from the House committee investigat…
Ohio’s high court rejects latest GOP-drawn Statehouse maps
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A frustrated Ohio Supreme Court rejected Republican-drawn Statehouse maps for a fifth time Wednesday, extending the string of GOP defeats in …
High court weighs end of $300 weekly unemployment payment
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — In June 2021, Gov. Mike DeWine ended Ohio’s participation in a federal pandemic unemployment aid program ahead of a government dead…
Ohioans got short shrift as political map fight dragged on
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Accusations have flown for months over who’s to blame for Ohio’s protracted redistricting predicament — a mess of a political map…
If Roe falls, some fear repercussions for reproductive care
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and LINDSEY TANNER Associated Press If the Supreme Court follows through on overturning Roe v. Wade, abortion likely will be banned or greatly restricted in about half the U.S. s…
School counselors sound cry for help after Buffalo shooting
By JOCELYN GECKER and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press For one middle school counselor in rural California, it came this year after a suicide prevention seminar, when 200 students emerged saying…
Handling of Buffalo suspect spurs talk of uneven restraint
By DEEPTI HAJELA and CLAUDIA LAUER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — When police confronted the white man suspected of killing 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket, he was the very poster boy for a…
NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week
By The Associated Press A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The A…
CDC urges Pfizer booster for children ages 5 to 11
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer Kids ages 5 to 11 should get a booster dose of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, advisers to the U.S. government said Thursday. The Center for Disease Control and Preven…
