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Judge blocks Trump’s election executive order, siding with Democrats who called it overreach

US Politics · United States

Judge blocks Trump’s election executive order, siding with Democrats who called it overreach

51% Center coverage: 224 sources

Female Athletes Appeal Landmark NCAA Settlement, Saying It Violates Federal Antidiscrimination Law

NCAA · United States

Female Athletes Appeal Landmark NCAA Settlement, Saying It Violates Federal Antidiscrimination Law

64% Center coverage: 135 sources

Eight female athletes filed an appeal Wednesday of a landmark NCAA antitrust settlement, arguing that women would not receive their fair share of $2.7 billion in back pay for athletes who were barred from making money off their name, image and likeness. U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken approved the settlement last week, clearing the way for direct payments from universities to athletes and the end of the NCAA’s amateurism model.See the Story

One black box recovered from Air India plane crash site, police sources say

Aviation Accidents · India

One black box recovered from Air India plane crash site, police sources say

54% Center coverage: 129 sources

A black box has been recovered from the crash site of the Air India aircraft that hurtled to the ground, killing more than 240 people, two police sources told Reuters on Friday.See the Story

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After Multiple Arrests, Iowa Man Sues when He’s Denied SNAP Benefits

Cleveland Fed: Tariffs Are Raising some Prices in Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Kentucky

47% Left coverage: 15 sources

Since taking office, Trump has announced a bewildering array of on-again, off-again tariffs, including 50% ones on steel and aluminum that took effect last week.Donald Trump · United States See the Story

OHSAA Reduces Football Playoff Field to 12 Teams per Region

93% Center coverage: 14 sources

Starting in 2025, the OHSAA football playoffs will feature 12 teams per region, with the top 4 earning a bye and the top seed hosting through the third round.Sports See the Story

Ohio First Lady celebrates partnership between Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Ohio, Molina Healthcare

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

LOGAN – Ohio First Lady Fran DeWine hosted a book reading Wednesday at the Logan-Hocking Country District Library with Ami Cole, plan president of Molina Healthcare of Ohio, to celebrate the ongoing support for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Southeast…Dolly Parton · Logan Read Article

Blaine Nelson "Doc" N Michael

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Plains - Blaine Nelson "Doc" Michael, 76 of The Plains, passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2025 in Painesville, OH. Born September 27, 1948 in Athens, he was the son of the late Carl and Maude Thorne Michael.Painesville · Painesville Read Article

Supreme Court ignores precedent instead of overruling it in allowing president to fire officials whom Congress tried to make independent

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

What may be one of the U.S. Supreme Court’s most important and far-reaching rulings in decades dropped in late May 2025 in an order that probably didn’t get a second — or even first — glance from most Americans.Donald Trump · Athens See the Story

Aileen's World: Father's Day

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Sunday is Father’s Day, a day that has different meanings for many. For those whose fathers are still living and whose dads lovingly cared for their children, it is a day worth celebrating. But for those whose father abandoned their…Father's Day · Greece Read Article

Letter to the Editor: President Trump's Record

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Dear editor,Donald Trump · Athens Read Article

AFR leaders help recycle

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Athens Food Rescue is all about reuse and recycling, even when it comes to the group’s executive director. The position is now held, again, by Teresa Curtiss, after the resignation of Nanda Filkin.Athens, Ohio · Athens Read Article

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