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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…
FACT FOCUS: Biden administration isn’t banning gas stoves
By JOSH KELETY Associated Press The Biden administration has come under fire this week due to overcooked fears that it is planning a nationwide ban on gas stoves. The claim was sparked by comments fro…
Feds propose ‘student loan safety net’ alongside forgiveness
By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is moving forward with a proposal that would lower student debt payments for millions of Americans now and in the future, offeri…
Law firm for Democrats files suit against Ohio election law
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A Democratic law firm has filed suit against Ohio’s new election law, claiming on behalf of groups representing military veterans, teac…
DeWine OKs photo ID requirement, other election restrictions
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a sweeping package of election law changes Friday that includes the state’s first photo ID requ…
Biden highlights bipartisanship during House GOP chaos
By SEUNG MIN KIM and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press COVINGTON, Kentucky (AP) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday held out the promised makeover of a dilapidated bridge over the Ohio River as a symbol of …
Move on from COVID? Child care disruptions continue
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press/Report for America Forty-seven. That’s how many days of child care Kathryn Anne Edwards’ 3-year-old son has missed in the past year. RSV, CO…
Ulysses S. Grant, president and general, gets a day in Ohio
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The president responsible for giving America the federal Christmas holiday is getting a special day of his own. Beginning next year, April 27…
New year expected to bring more changes to state voting laws
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press State lawmakers around the country introduced thousands of bills to change the way elections are run after former President Donald Trump false…
Chief justice in Ohio map flap: Court attacks harm democracy
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor isn’t rattled on a personal level by the political attacks she endured from fellow Republican…
Holiday advice for home bartenders, plus 4 festive cocktails
LOUISE DIXON Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Looking to create a bit of winter luxury when tending bar at home this holiday season? London’s top cocktail-makers have some tips. “Christmas is a sp…
Easy, pull-together appetizer ideas for holiday entertaining
By KATIE WORKMAN Associated Press Now’s that time of the year when it feels like someone has pressed the time-lapse button and everything is moving at triple speed. Many of us are feeling the pi…
