Ohio

State in the northeastern United States

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Ohio is a state in the East North Central region of the Midwestern United States. Of the fifty states, it is the 34th largest by area, the seventh most populous, and the tenth most densely populated. The state's capital and largest city is Columbus. Ohio is bordered by Lake Erie to the north, Pennsylvania to the east, West Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Indiana to the west, and Michigan to the northwest.

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Here's Looking At You? DHS Used Aircraft, Drones To Surveil BLM Protests Gizmodo reports the Department of Homeland Security deployed aircraft in Dayton, Ohio, New York City, Buffalo, and Philadelphia, among other cities. The drones and aircraft were taking footage of.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:35Published 3 weeks ago

Baby owl crawls up the leg of his human father Baby Oliver was found on June 9 and was adopted by Gilbert Blackwell in Cleveland, Tennessee. Video source: Gilbert Blackwell Credit: Reuters - Viral Video Duration: 00:18Published 3 weeks ago

Senator Ted Cruz Challenges Ron Perlman In Behalf Of Jim Jordan Republican Sen. Ted Cruz challenged actor Ron Perlman to a wrestling match with Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan. According to Business Insider, Cruz did this because Perlman called Jordan ugly. It first began.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:32Published on June 15, 2020

Tanker truck plows into Minneapolis protesters A tanker truck drove into a throng of protesters on a closed interstate near Minneapolis on Sunday, with the driver pulled from his rig and beaten, amid another night of demonstrations against police.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:23Published on June 1, 2020

Supreme Court Declines Blocking Prisoner Transfer Plan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to block a judge’s ruling that requires the U.S. government to evaluate moving up to 837 potentially at-risk prisoners out of a.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:32Published on May 26, 2020

Anteater enjoys hanging around on playground bars American zoo shows closeups of a six-year-old anteater with an impressive tail Credit: Reuters - Viral Video Duration: 01:07Published on May 21, 2020

Beloved Actor, Comedian Fred Willard Dead At 86 Actor, comedian and "Anchorman" star Fred Willard died in his sleep on Friday night. He was 86. According to Business Insider, Willard made his television debut more than fifty years ago in 1966. A.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:39Published on May 16, 2020

Georgia's Governor Holds Small Approval Rating After Reopening The State A Washington Post-Ipsos poll revealed Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has low support from his constituents. According to Business Insider, people were not happy about how he handled the coronavirus pandemic.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:32Published on May 12, 2020

Dog plays board game in Ohio Anya the German Shepherd nimbly removes sticks in a game designed for children Credit: Reuters - Viral Video Duration: 00:27Published on May 12, 2020

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Ohio lawmaker asks residents to 'STOP GETTING TESTED!' for COVID-19 despite state guidance On Tuesday, Rep. Vitale took to Facebook to write: "This is what happens when people go crazy and get tested. STOP GETTING TESTED!" USATODAY.com - Published 2 days ago
'Egregious conduct': Ohio sheriff's deputy kicked jail inmate in the head with his work boot, video shows "Video from the Justice Center shows Franklin immediately kicking Ballachino one time in the head," said Hamilton County Prosecutor Joe Deters. USATODAY.com - Published 1 week ago
Christopher Columbus statue removed from Columbus City Hall The large statue, which sat in front of City Hall in Ohio's capital for 65 years, "will be placed in safekeeping at a secure city facility." USATODAY.com - Published 1 week ago

Investigators solve 1982 murder of 8-year-old Ohio girl, link DNA to dead killer Kelly Prosser was reportedly abducted while walking home from Indianola Elementary School on September 20, 1982. USATODAY.com - Published 2 weeks ago
Pence pitches 'American comeback' at Ohio plant The U.S. economy is rebounding well from the coronavirus pandemic despite a surge in cases that is threatening the recovery, Vice President Mike Pence said Thursday during a visit at an Ohio assembly.. USATODAY.com - Published 2 weeks ago
'The wrong place at the wrong time': Ohio police charge 3 in shooting death of 18-year-old Na'Kia Crawford The shooting death of Ohio 18-year-old Na'Kia Crawford appears to be a case of mistaken identity, according to police in Akron. USATODAY.com - Published 3 weeks ago

Ohio couple who sold hand sanitizer on Amazon for 11 times the cost sued by state attorney general The duo charged $39.44 for 8-ounce bottles of Purell Advanced Hand Sanitizer Refreshing Gel, which cost $3.53 on Amazon prior to the pandemic. USATODAY.com - Published 3 weeks ago
Taco Bell says employees can wear Black Lives Matter masks after a worker was fired for wearing one Taco Bell said it doesn't prohibit its employees from wearing Black Lives Matter masks after an Ohio worker says he was fired for wearing one. USATODAY.com - Published 3 weeks ago
Ohio started reopening six weeks ago, but hasn't seen a coronavirus case surge. Why not? Ohio has been reopening for more than a month but has yet to see a surge in new coronavirus cases. USATODAY.com - Published 3 weeks ago
'It got ugly': What happened when Black Lives Matter protests came to small town Ohio In Bethel, Ohio, peaceful protesters were seen by some as no different than looters. Here, the protesters' message was a challenge to a way of life. USATODAY.com - Published 3 weeks ago

Ohio set to send all voters absentee ballot applications before presidential election Ohio has taken the first step toward sending every registered voter in the state an application for an absentee ballot for November's presidential and gubernatorial election, Republican Secretary of.. Reuters - Published 3 weeks ago
Ohio Lawmaker Asks Racist Question About Black People and Hand-Washing State Senator Stephen A. Huffman, a Republican and a doctor, speculated publicly about why “the colored population” has been disproportionately affected by the coronavirus. NYTimes.com - Published on June 11, 2020
Ohio health director Amy Acton surprisingly resigns amid coronavirus pandemic Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said Dr. Amy Acton will become his chief health adviser, expressing how grateful he is for her service to the state. USATODAY.com - Published on June 11, 2020	GOP Ohio state senator uses racist language in discussing whether African Americans get COVID-19 more "Could it just be that African Americans – the colored population – do not wash their hands as well as other groups?" asked state Sen. Steve Huffman. USATODAY.com - Published on June 11, 2020
Ohio governor sets reopening date for amusement parks, casinos after lawsuit Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has set a reopening date for amusement parks, water parks and casinos. USATODAY.com - Published on June 6, 2020	Ohio Gov. DeWine says Ohio National Guard member suspended for expressing white supremacist views "Anyone who displays a malice toward specific groups of Americans has no place in the Ohio National Guard," Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said. USATODAY.com - Published on June 5, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court justice Sotomayor puts hold on Ohio inmate transfers U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Thursday put on hold a judge's ruling that would require the U.S. government to move up to 837 potentially at-risk prisoners out of a federal prison in.. Reuters - Published on June 4, 2020	Nine-year-old girl gets emotional during her powerful speech at Black Lives Matter protest Nine-year-old Aubrey Johnson got emotional during a powerful speech she made at a Black Lives Matter protest in Ohio. USATODAY.com - Published on June 4, 2020
Trump Campaign Looks at Electoral Map and Doesn’t Like What It Sees As polls show President Trump significantly trailing his rival, Joseph R. Biden Jr., his campaign is spending heavily in states, like Ohio, that it had hoped would not be competitive at all this year. NYTimes.com - Published on June 3, 2020	Supreme Court refuses to block lower court order demanding action against coronavirus at Ohio prison The high court's action represented its most significant intervention to date related to the deadly impact of COVID-19 inside federal prisons. USATODAY.com - Published on May 26, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court declines to block at-risk prisoner transfer plan The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to block a judge's ruling that requires the U.S. government to evaluate moving up to 837 potentially at-risk prisoners out of a federal prison in Ohio due to.. Reuters - Published on May 26, 2020	Ohio nursing home staff self-isolated for 65 days to prevent COVID-19 spread. It worked. The strict isolation measures paid off at SharonBrooke Assisted Living in Newark, as not a single member or resident was diagnosed with COVID-19. USATODAY.com - Published on May 22, 2020
Coronavirus live updates: Global cases top 5M; new pool rules ahead of Memorial Day; Ohio, West Virginia reopen indoor dining The number of confirmed coronavirus cases around the world surpassed 5 million early Friday, according to Johns Hopkins University. USATODAY.com - Published on May 21, 2020	Ohio high school senior missing after telling her mother she was headed to tanning appointment Madison Bell's car was found in a church parking lot with the keys in the ignition. The 18-year-old went missing Sunday morning, police say. USATODAY.com - Published on May 20, 2020
Paramedic mom returns home after 42 days in New York to surprise 3 kids Leilani Williams-LeMonier's kids were shocked when she unexpectedly came home to Uniontown, Ohio after six weeks working as a paramedic in New York. USATODAY.com - Published on May 19, 2020	Trump to replace D.C. prosecutor in controversial Stone, Flynn cases President Donald Trump on Monday nominated a federal prosecutor in Ohio to become the next U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, succeeding one who has faced growing criticism over his handling.. Reuters - Published on May 18, 2020
Trump to nominate a top Ohio prosecutor as U.S. Attorney in D.C.: official President Donald Trump intends to nominate a top Ohio federal prosecutor as the new U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, an administration official confirmed on Monday. Reuters - Published on May 18, 2020	Has a new designer opioid caused overdose deaths in Ohio? The new opioid isn't a kind of fentanyl. But an Ohio coroner plans to test for it soon. USATODAY.com - Published on May 18, 2020
Local businesses in Ohio reopen while staying safe Small businesses in Columbus, Ohio are looking to the next phase as the state continues to deal with COVID-19 amid calls for a reopening of the economy. On Friday, some bakeries and barbershops.. USATODAY.com - Published on May 15, 2020	'He knew ... he could help': Ohio nurse on ventilator after treating COVID-19 patients in DC Michael Rhodes came to D.C. to work as a nurse treating COVID-19 patients. Now he's on a ventilator, his fiancée says. USATODAY.com - Published on May 14, 2020
Ohio restaurant installs shower curtains around tables to comply with state orders As restaurants look towards reopening, one cafe owner hatched an idea: clear shower-curtain liners as dividers between tables. USATODAY.com - Published on May 12, 2020	State and county fairs are at 'great risk,' but some kids keep prepping their animals Ohio sisters Sadie and Savannah Binkley are preparing their hogs for the Pickaway County Fair. But it's uncertain they'll have a fair this summer. USATODAY.com - Published on May 11, 2020
Some Ohioans are rebelling against coronavirus health orders from Gov. DeWine As Ohio slowly reopens, officials say the refusal of some residents to take the health warnings seriously could slow or even reverse the state's push to avoid the worst of coronavirus. USATODAY.com - Published on May 10, 2020	Coronavirus and Reopening: As Governors Urge Caution, G.O.P. Lawmakers Rebel In Ohio, a Republican governor is facing an open revolt from members of his own party over whether to keep businesses closed. NYTimes.com - Published on May 7, 2020
DNA samples lead to arrest in 1987 murder of 17-year-old Ohio girl: 'Great to see justice' Using DNA to track down 67-year-old James E. Zastawnik, police made an arrest in the 1987 murder of an Ohio girl. USATODAY.com - Published on May 7, 2020	'WineOSaur' delivers wine to those making a positive impact during coronavirus pandemic Cathy Tasse dresses as a T-Rex every week to deliver wine around Cleveland, Ohio to those making a positive difference during the COVID-19 pandemic. USATODAY.com - Published on May 7, 2020
U.S. states plow ahead with reopening; Trump warns death toll could hit 100,000 Ohio and other U.S. states on Monday planned to ease more restrictions on businesses even as President Donald Trump acknowledged that as many as 100,000 Americans could die in a pandemic that has also.. Reuters - Published on May 4, 2020	Tom Hanks calls Ohio college graduates 'chosen ones' in virtual commencement speech Of course, it was Tom Hanks, newly recovered from coronavirus, who delivered the virtual commencement speech to make everyone cry. USATODAY.com - Published on May 3, 2020
Texas, Ohio join array of U.S. states reopening their economies Texas and Ohio pushed ahead on Friday with a phased relaxation of restrictions that U.S. states put in place weeks ago to curb the coronavirus pandemic, as Georgia took another step toward a full.. Reuters - Published on May 1, 2020	Ohio isn't off the table. It's still a battleground and that's bad news for Trump. Republicans were premature to count Ohio as safe for Trump. His struggles there don't bode well for winning industrial swing states and a second term. USATODAY.com - Published on May 1, 2020
Nationwide decontamination sites can recycle millions of N95 masks each day How an Ohio couples' dinner conversation led to a $400 million federal contract to decontaminate millions of N95 masks. USATODAY.com - Published on April 29, 2020	AP Top Stories April 29 A Here's the latest for Wednesday April 29th: 1M confirmed coronavirus cases in US; US may require temperature & virus checks before some international flights; Biden wins Ohio Democratic primary;.. USATODAY.com - Published on April 29, 2020
Democrat Mfume retakes Maryland congressional seat in special election Democrat Kweisi Mfume won a special U.S. congressional election in Maryland on Tuesday to finish the term of Democratic Representative Elijah Cummings, who died in October, while Ohio held mostly.. Reuters - Published on April 29, 2020	Joe Biden projected to win Ohio Democratic primary Joe Biden's victory in Ohio was a foregone conclusion long before votes were tallied Tuesday, but Ohio voters appeared to have sealed the deal. USATODAY.com - Published on April 29, 2020
Ohio votes largely by mail in primary delayed by COVID-19 Ohio was holding nominating contests largely by mail on Tuesday after voting originally scheduled for March 17 was delayed and in-person balloting curtailed, as the coronavirus pandemic further.. Reuters - Published on April 28, 2020

Ohio

State in the northeastern United States

Ohio ▸ Facts ▸ Comments ▸ News ▸ Videos

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Ohio lawmaker asks residents to 'STOP GETTING TESTED!' for COVID-19 despite state guidance

'Egregious conduct': Ohio sheriff's deputy kicked jail inmate in the head with his work boot, video shows

Christopher Columbus statue removed from Columbus City Hall

Investigators solve 1982 murder of 8-year-old Ohio girl, link DNA to dead killer

Pence pitches 'American comeback' at Ohio plant

'The wrong place at the wrong time': Ohio police charge 3 in shooting death of 18-year-old Na'Kia Crawford

Ohio couple who sold hand sanitizer on Amazon for 11 times the cost sued by state attorney general

Taco Bell says employees can wear Black Lives Matter masks after a worker was fired for wearing one

Ohio started reopening six weeks ago, but hasn't seen a coronavirus case surge. Why not?

'It got ugly': What happened when Black Lives Matter protests came to small town Ohio

Ohio set to send all voters absentee ballot applications before presidential election

Ohio Lawmaker Asks Racist Question About Black People and Hand-Washing

Ohio health director Amy Acton surprisingly resigns amid coronavirus pandemic

GOP Ohio state senator uses racist language in discussing whether African Americans get COVID-19 more

Ohio governor sets reopening date for amusement parks, casinos after lawsuit

Ohio Gov. DeWine says Ohio National Guard member suspended for expressing white supremacist views

U.S. Supreme Court justice Sotomayor puts hold on Ohio inmate transfers

Nine-year-old girl gets emotional during her powerful speech at Black Lives Matter protest

Trump Campaign Looks at Electoral Map and Doesn’t Like What It Sees

Supreme Court refuses to block lower court order demanding action against coronavirus at Ohio prison

U.S. Supreme Court declines to block at-risk prisoner transfer plan

Ohio nursing home staff self-isolated for 65 days to prevent COVID-19 spread. It worked.

Coronavirus live updates: Global cases top 5M; new pool rules ahead of Memorial Day; Ohio, West Virginia reopen indoor dining

Ohio high school senior missing after telling her mother she was headed to tanning appointment

Paramedic mom returns home after 42 days in New York to surprise 3 kids

Trump to replace D.C. prosecutor in controversial Stone, Flynn cases

Trump to nominate a top Ohio prosecutor as U.S. Attorney in D.C.: official

Has a new designer opioid caused overdose deaths in Ohio?

Local businesses in Ohio reopen while staying safe

'He knew ... he could help': Ohio nurse on ventilator after treating COVID-19 patients in DC

Ohio restaurant installs shower curtains around tables to comply with state orders

State and county fairs are at 'great risk,' but some kids keep prepping their animals

Some Ohioans are rebelling against coronavirus health orders from Gov. DeWine

Coronavirus and Reopening: As Governors Urge Caution, G.O.P. Lawmakers Rebel

DNA samples lead to arrest in 1987 murder of 17-year-old Ohio girl: 'Great to see justice'

'WineOSaur' delivers wine to those making a positive impact during coronavirus pandemic

U.S. states plow ahead with reopening; Trump warns death toll could hit 100,000

Tom Hanks calls Ohio college graduates 'chosen ones' in virtual commencement speech

Texas, Ohio join array of U.S. states reopening their economies

Ohio isn't off the table. It's still a battleground and that's bad news for Trump.

Nationwide decontamination sites can recycle millions of N95 masks each day

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Democrat Mfume retakes Maryland congressional seat in special election

Joe Biden projected to win Ohio Democratic primary

Ohio votes largely by mail in primary delayed by COVID-19