She was accepted by 54 colleges and got $1.3 million in scholarship offers
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81-year-old charged with murder of Uber driver he mistakenly believed was a scammer, police say
cnn.com/2024/04/16/us/ohio-uber-driver-murder-charge/
What a surprise! Free speech absolutist Elon Musk doesn’t really love free speech
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/06/elon-musk-free-speech-lawsuits
Quick Glance: Elon Musk and the Controversy of Free Speech
- Elon Musk's online platforms are losing users as he focuses on funding absurd lawsuits.
- Despite issues at his companies, Musk supports controversial expressions.
- Musk presents himself as a free speech advocate but seems intolerant of criticism towards him.
- Musk weaponizes the law to silence critics and acts hypocritically as a 'champion' of free speech.
Ohio man, 81, fatally shoots Uber driver, 61, after scammers target both of them, officials say
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Easton Town Center announces several new luxury stores coming in 2024: Four new luxury stores are joining Easton Town Center's high-end lineup.
dispatch.com/story/news/local/2024/04/17/heres-the-four-new-luxury-stores-coming-to-the-easton-town-center/73355044007/
Teacher faces termination for using sick days to attend concert, Ohio district says
star-telegram.com/news/nation-world/national/article287423560.html
Hero hockey fan blocks out-of-play puck from hitting 4-year-old boy: Asia Davis went viral on TikTok after a man saved her son from getting hit by a puck at the ...
goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/hero-hockey-fan-blocks-play-puck-hitting-4-109340603
Child care costs are about to start dropping for families that need the most help
pbs.org/newshour/politics/child-care-costs-are-about-to-start-dropping-for-families-that-need-the-most-help
Immigrants are helping drive Columbus' population growth and its economy, say experts
dispatch.com/story/news/local/2024/04/15/immigrants-driving-columbus-population-growth-economy/73177445007/
'Permanent Ban' On Chinese EVs Recommended By Ohio Senator: Washington is worried Chinese electric cars could topple the US's auto industry ...
thedrive.com/news/permanent-ban-on-chinese-evs-recommended-by-ohio-senator
Cenovus Energy to invest $1.5 billion in Ohio refineries: Cenovus Energy has announced a $1.5 billion investment in its Ohio refineries, including Lima and ...
reuters.com/business/energy/cenovus-energy-invest-15-billion-ohio-refineries-2024-04-11/
Honda’s First US-Made EV to Share Assembly Line With Gas Cars: Honda Motor Co. plans to start manufacturing its first US-made fully electric vehicles at a plant ...
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Shocking video captures scam victim pointing gun at innocent Uber driver before allegedly killing her
nypost.com/2024/04/15/us-news/shocking-video-captures-scam-victim-pointing-gun-at-innocent-uber-driver-before-allegedly-killing-her/
Quick Glance: Shocking Video: Scam Victim Holds Gun at Innocent Uber Driver Before Allegedly Committing Murder
- A disturbing video captures an elderly man from West Virginia, who fell victim to a telephone scam, pointing a gun at an innocent Uber driver before allegedly shooting her.
- The recently released dashcam footage from the 61-year-old driver Loletha Hall's car shows 81-year-old William Brock from South Charleston approaching her with a gun around 11:20 a.m. on March 25.
- After Hall tried to get into her vehicle and drive away, Brock is said to have struggled with her and shot her. Hall was unaware that the suspect had been targeted by a telephone scam involving threats and demands for money from his incarcerated relative.
- The incident is still under investigation, and the suspect has been charged with murder and is being held on a $200,000 bond.
Teacher faces termination for using sick days to attend concert, Ohio district says
charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article287423560.html
Ohio English teacher faces firing for using sick days to attend Nashville concert
nypost.com/2024/04/05/us-news/ohio-english-teacher-faces-firing-for-using-sick-days-to-attend-nashville-concert/
What does the Bible say about eclipses? Some see evidence of higher power, warnings
oklahoman.com/story/lifestyle/faith/2024/04/02/solar-eclipse-2024-warning-bible-eclipse-prophesy-islam-judaism-end-times/73148046007/
Quick Glance: New York inmates' legal action over solar phenomenon
- Prisoners in a New York correctional facility have taken legal action as the state's Department of Corrections announced restrictions that would hinder their observation of the upcoming total solar eclipse next week.
- The six individuals incarcerated at Woodbourne Correctional Facility are asserting that preventing them from witnessing this rare astronomical occurrence would infringe upon their religious rights as outlined in the constitution.
- The impending solar eclipse is scheduled for Monday afternoon and was last visible in the United States back in 2017. It will not be observable in the country again until 2044.
- A representative from the Department of Corrections informed ABC News that they refrain from commenting on ongoing legal matters but emphasized that the lockdown's purpose is to prioritize the "safety" of both the inmates and prison staff.
Ohio State football's assistant coach salary pool reaches eight figures for first time
dispatch.com/story/sports/college/football/2024/04/12/ohio-state-football-assistant-coach-salary-pool-hits-eight-figures/73273015007/
'Victory for Cleaner Air' as Federal Court Upholds California Vehicle Emissions Standards
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What does science say about the ingredients in functional beverages?: Drinks promoted as offering mental or physical benefits beyond hydration are growing in ...
apnews.com/article/functional-beverages-ingredients-evidence-1ce32bc3ca4027a53f60f427b73b99d5
Expensive mistake: ODOT cameras capture man stranded in high water atop a Maserati
dispatch.com/story/news/local/2024/04/03/ohio-department-transportation-cameras-capture-man-stranded-atop-car-maserati-flood-columbus/73189200007/
$10 million solar panel plant announced for north Alabama, to create 70 jobs: OMCO is leasing Building 100 in the Huntsville West Industrial Park at 7620 ...
al.com/business/2024/04/10-million-solar-panel-plant-announced-for-north-alabama-to-create-70-jobs.html
Man, 80s, and woman, 70s, killed in Cork City house fire: The fire broke out at a house on the Lower Glanmire Road in Mayfield on Thursday night
irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41367835.html
Duke University Ends Full Ride Scholarship Program Black Students Following The End Of Affirmative Action
essence.com/news/duke-ends-scholarship-program-black-students/
N.C. State Heads to Final Four, Bringing Raleigh to the Center of College Basketball
nytimes.com/2024/04/04/us/raleigh-north-carolina-state-final-four.html
10 doctors on FDA panel reviewing Abbott heart device had financial ties with company
sltrib.com/news/nation-world/2024/04/13/10-doctors-fda-panel-reviewing/
Lindsey Horan’s penalty kick gives US a 2-1 win over Japan in SheBelieves Cup: The match was played in front of 50,644 fans at Mercedes-Benz Stadium ...
oregonlive.com/sports/2024/04/lindsey-horans-penalty-kick-gives-us-a-2-1-win-over-japan-in-shebelieves-cup.html
Bodycam footage shows Akron police shooting of teen determined to be holding a fake gun
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Buttigieg: 'We will tear down bureaucratic barriers' to rebuild Baltimore bridge
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Neon sign now points to Chick-fil-A, set to open in Clintonville on Thursday: The Atlanta chicken sandwich chain's 14th central Ohio restaurant is its first in ...
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Walmart removing self-checkout lanes at its only Cleveland store: Walmart announced Friday that it will be removing self-checkout lanes at only its store in ...
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J.M. Smucker's CEO Mark Smucker doesn't see himself as a 'nepo baby': “Being a family-run business provides cultural strength and a competitive advantage ...
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Playhouse Square acquires Cleveland Greyhound bus station for $3.35 million: Greyhound station in Cleveland sells for $3.35 million
cleveland.com/news/2024/04/playhouse-square-acquires-cleveland-greyhound-bus-station-for-335-million.html
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Who is in the women's Final Four? Iowa joins South Carolina, NC State: No. 1 seed South Carolina, No. 1 seed Iowa and No. 3 seed NC State punched their tickets ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaw/2024/04/01/march-madness-womens-final-four-friday-who-made-it/73172744007/
Quick Glance: NC State Advances to First Final Four Since 1983: DJ Burns Leads Upset
- NC State makes fourth Final Four appearance, first since 1983, by defeating Duke in a thrilling 74-64 game.
- DJ Burns Jr. scored 29 points to lead the Pack against Duke after struggling in the ACC Season.
- Burns was defended by Mark Mitchell and Ryan Young after Kyle Filipowski fouled out, contributing to his standout performance.
- Duke's McCain excelled with 32 points, while Proctor's disappointing performance may impact his draft decision.
Is that Bryant Lake Bowl on the cover of the Black Keys' new album? Yes, it is.: "Ohio Players" is the band's 12th studio album.
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Norfolk Southern Settles East Palestine Derailment Lawsuit For $600 Million: The funds, if approved, will be used to address the impact of last year’s derailment ...
forbes.com/sites/tylerroush/2024/04/09/norfolk-southern-settles-east-palestine-derailment-lawsuit-for-600-million/
Quick Glance: Ohio Train Accident: Norfolk Southern Agrees to $600M Settlement
- Following a severe train derailment in February 2023 in Eastern Ohio, Norfolk Southern has agreed to a settlement in a class-action lawsuit totaling $600 million.
- The settlement will encompass all class action claims within a 20-mile radius of the derailment and personal injury claims within a 10-mile radius.
- The agreement does not entail an acknowledgment of liability, misconduct, or fault.
- The settlement is anticipated to be submitted for preliminary approval to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio in April 2024, with potential payments commencing by the year's end.
Number of students receiving Invest in Kids tax credit scholarships soared in program’s final year, according to state data
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/06/number-of-students-receiving-invest-in-kids-tax-credit-scholarships-soared-in-programs-final-year-according-to-state-data/
1 hospitalized after dorm shooting that put N.C. university on lockdown: The school was placed on lockdown, and a campus alert was issued warning those in the ...
pennlive.com/nation-world/2024/04/1-hospitalized-after-dorm-shooting-that-put-nc-university-on-lockdown.html
Amazon buys 234 acres of Pickaway County land for potential data center expansion
dispatch.com/story/business/2024/04/03/amazon-buys-234-acres-of-land-in-pickaway-county-for-49-1-million/73180226007/
Terita's Pizza has been voted by Dispatch readers as the Best Pizza in Columbus: It was a close contest between Terita's and The Pizza House, two longtime ...
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Triangle town named one of best places to live in the US (It’s not Raleigh): The mag called this city “the most affordable tip of the state’s prestigious ...
charlotteobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article287548440.html
Oregon to hire Arizona State’s Ra’Shaad Samples as running backs coach: Less than a week after losing Carlos Locklyn to Ohio State, Oregon has its next running ...
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U.S. EPA limits toxic chemicals in drinking water, 23 years after Rob Bilott raised the alarm
cincinnati.com/story/news/local/2024/04/10/cincinnati-lawyer-celebrates-limits-on-pfas-forever-chemicals-in-drinking-water/73260493007/
Customer points gun on Burger King employee after getting a discounted breakfast, police say
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/03/ohio-burger-king-gunman-discounted-breakfast/73188759007/
The Ohio State football 2024 spring game is here. Follow along for live updates, stats
dispatch.com/story/sports/college/football/2024/04/13/ohio-state-football-2024-spring-game-live-score-ryan-day/73274935007/
Maria Contreras Huerta wins Plumbing World national scholarship for apprentices: A woman who has proved herself in a male-dominated trade wants to own a business ...
rnz.co.nz/news/business/514435/maria-contreras-huerta-wins-plumbing-world-national-scholarship-for-apprentices
The New Center of the World is Cleveland. Locals Say It’s About Time.: Two massive events, the women’s Final Four and the eclipse, are converging on the ...
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Tax Day deals in Ohio to enjoy on Monday, April 15, including free Kona Ice: De-stress from all that math on April 15 by enjoying some of these great food and ...
dispatch.com/story/news/2024/04/12/tax-day-ohio-food-drink-deals-freebies-april-15-kona-ice-white-castle/73300046007/
Ohio GOP senator challenges Biden admin's celebratory reaction to jobs report: 'People just don't buy it'
foxbusiness.com/media/ohio-gop-senator-challenges-biden-admins-celebratory-reaction-jobs-report
Ohio Man Pulls Gun On Burger King Worker Who Gave Him A Discount: "It’s just really crazy that somebody could do that. I’m thankful he didn’t pull the trigger ...
huffpost.com/entry/burger-king-ohio-man-gun-discount_n_660ecd68e4b09f580bc6fcc3
Ohio House GOP votes to take control of House campaign funds from Speaker Jason Stephens
dispatch.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/10/ohio-house-gop-votes-to-take-campaign-coffers-from-speaker-stephens/73275028007/
Cardinal Health to create 100 jobs, add a fourth distribution center in central Ohio
dispatch.com/story/business/economy/2024/04/02/cardinal-health-jobs-distribution-center-healthcare-medical-ohio/73176687007/
SUMMER & XMAS: Cincinnati, Ohio to Guyana for only $395 roundtrip: Summer and Christmas flights from Cincinnati, Ohio to Guyana for only $395 roundtrip with ...
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‘It has to stop:’ Family of 15-year-old boy shot by Akron officer vows to sue city
cleveland.com/crime/2024/04/it-has-to-stop-family-of-15-year-old-boy-shot-by-akron-officer-vows-to-sue-city.html
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Koch Hispanic group endorses Moreno in Ohio Senate race: The Libre Initiative Action is endorsing Ohio GOP Senate candidate Bernie Moreno on Tuesday ...
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Powell man's $27M embezzlement scheme results in prison sentence, Tesla seizure: Yi He, 36, will serve five years in federal prison in addition to being ordered ...
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The birds are back in town: Migratory birds in Ohio that could visit your feeder in April
dispatch.com/story/lifestyle/2024/04/09/most-common-backyard-birds-ohio-april-sparrow-goldfinch-cardinal/73095098007/
KISS Colors Announces $15,000 Scholarship For High School Students: The award-winning textured hair brand KISS Colors & Care announced the opening of the 2024 ...
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Fiery Ohio train derailment never qualified as public health emergency: EPA: Widespread health problems and ongoing chemical exposures haven’t been documented ...
pennlive.com/nation-world/2024/04/fiery-ohio-train-derailment-never-qualified-as-public-health-emergency-epa.html
Can an app teach driver's ed? Ohio lawmakers want to allow a new way to train teen drivers
cincinnati.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/09/could-an-app-replace-a-drivers-education-instructor-new-law-would-allow-another-option/73189563007/
Downtown outdoor drinking area could expand - Columbus seeks resident input: The Columbus Downtown Development Corporation is leading an effort to get the City ...
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Columbus, Ohio to Seattle (& vice versa) for only $156 roundtrip: Cheap flights from Columbus, Ohio to Seattle for only $156 roundtrip with American Airlines ...
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Westerville, Delaware County Harlem Township merger talks die after 'outcries of criticism'
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MP to stop scholarships for pregnant girls, students who go for disco matanga : “For me, once you become a teen mother forget about the scholarship ...
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Paid articlePaid Ohio Senate Race: Sherrod Brown has campaign cash advantage over Bernie Moreno as smoke clears on GOP primary
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Paid articlePaid How does Jose Ramirez reflect values of Guardians fans from Northeast Ohio? – Terry Pluto
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Paid articlePaid Ohio Division of Wildlife debunks fishers' perch conspiracy theories: A column on the causes of low yellow perch numbers generated heated responses ...
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Chipotle Nationals Day 2: Cooper Flagg outduels Cameron Boozer; Jaloni Cambridge posts 33
usatodayhss.com/lists/2024-chipotle-nationals-day-2-cooper-flagg-jaloni-cambridge
Here are 12 Greater Columbus high school softball players to watch in 2024 season
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Online solar eclipse scam reported to Ohio Attorney General's office: Ohioans looking for last minute glasses and items for the April 8 solar eclipse should be ...
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Rock Hall inductee coming to Cleveland this summer: Where will he be “chooglin’ " ?
cleveland.com/entertainment/2024/04/rock-hall-inductee-coming-to-cleveland-this-summer-where-will-they-keep-on-chooglin.html
Paid articlePaid What's happening in and around Columbus this weekend: Horses gallop into the Ohio Expo Center for Equine Affaire, CAPA hosts Day of the Children/El Día de los ...
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Here’s why Playhouse Square’s purchase of Cleveland Greyhound bus station is such a big deal - Analysis
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Social Security Scam Costs Woman $500,000: Lori English, who lives in Licking County, lost a half million dollars after she received a phone call from a scammer.
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How to land a bursary or university scholarship: Money, not grades, is the main barrier to university for many teens – but our pointers on how to apply for extra ...
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Quick Glance: Over 100 Pro-Palestinian Protesters Arrested at Columbia Campus
- Columbia President Shafik authorized the arrest of over 100 pro-Palestinian protesters on the campus.
- Protests were against Israel's actions in Gaza.
- Demonstrators violated school rules by holding unauthorized protests.
- Protests demanded a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and university divestment.
Cincinnati to New York: Frontier Airlines launching daily trips from CVG to LaGuardia
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The Astro restaurant sets opening date in downtown Cleveland: The Astro is opening this month in downtown Cleveland.
cleveland.com/entertainment/2024/04/the-astro-restaurant-sets-opening-date-in-downtown-cleveland.html
Paid articlePaid Prepare for slightly busier air travel for eclipse, Columbus John Glenn airport says
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New 'forever chemicals' rule might cost Cincinnati water customers $100 million: New EPA regulations require local water districts to reduce the amount of the ...
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Louisiana Gov. says athletes should ‘risk their athletic scholarship’ if absent for national anthem after LSU-Iowa
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Paid articlePaid When does 'The Tortured Poets Department' release? All about Taylor Swift's new album
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Brewnuts, Cuyahoga County Library collecting Cleveland eclipse glasses for donation
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