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Paramount agrees to pay $16 million to settle Trump CBS ‘60 Minutes' lawsuit

US Politics · United States

Paramount agrees to pay $16 million to settle Trump CBS ‘60 Minutes' lawsuit

47% Center coverage: 372 sources

Supreme Court to review state bans on transgender athletes' participation in school sports

Transgender · United States

Supreme Court to review state bans on transgender athletes' participation in school sports

51% Center coverage: 268 sources

Bryan Kohberger admits to slaughtering 4 Idaho college students as they slept

Brian Kohberger · Moscow

Bryan Kohberger admits to slaughtering 4 Idaho college students as they slept

61% Center coverage: 235 sources

Bryan Kohberger has admitted to hacking four University of Idaho students to death as they slept, pleading guilty Wednesday to four counts of murder in a controversial deal that will spare him from death by firing squad. See the Story

In a big bill that hurts clean energy, residential solar likely to get hit fast

56% Center coverage: 57 sources

As Republicans in Congress rushed forward with a massive tax and spending cut bill, a North Carolina renewable energy executive wrote to his 190 employees with a warning: Deep cuts to clean energy tax credits were going to hurt.Solar Power · United States See the Story

USMNT makes Concacaf Gold Cup final with win over Guatemala

42% Center coverage: 76 sources

The United States Men's National Team is advancing to the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup final after defeating Guatemala 2-1 on Wednesday, July 2. Gold Cup · United States See the Story

Daryl M Davidson, PhD

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Athens - Daryl Malarry Davidson, PhD, of Athens, OH - formerly of 362 Liberty St., Sharon, Pa.; 93 W. Union St., Athens, Ohio - passed away at 1206 p.m. on the 30th day of June 2025, in Athens. He was…Athens, Ohio · Athens Read Article

Austin Powder responds to gas release in new media advisory

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

MCARTHUR, Ohio — At 8:30 a.m. on the morning of June 11, nitrogen oxide gas plumed from Austin Powder’s Red Diamond Plant into the skies of Vinton County, causing evacuations in Zaleski. In the aftermath, Austin Powder issued a press…Athens, Ohio · Athens Read Article

New land conveyance standards set in Athens County

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Athens County Auditor Jill Davidson said two public hearings conducted on the county’s draft land conveyance standards generated a few public comments and changes in June. The changes took effect on June 30.Athens, Ohio · Athens Read Article

County gets early visit from secretary of state candidate

Coverage: 2 sources

LOGAN – A physician who’s hoping to become Ohio’s next secretary of state made a campaign sweep through five area counties including Hocking last week. Though the general election is not until November 2026, Bryan Hambley, a political newcomer who’s…Secretary of State · Logan See the Story

Nelsonville Homes manager donates award gift to fire department to honor late husband

Coverage: 2 sources

LANCASTER, Ohio — Fairfield Homes, Inc., a full-service property management, development and construction company, was proud to participate in a ceremony last Friday, where Linda Bullock presented a check for $1,500 to the York Township Fire Department in honor of…Lancaster, Ohio · Lancaster See the Story

Ohio lawmakers propose bill that would grant legal personhood at moment of fertilization

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

COLUMBUS — Abortion advocates are sounding the alarm about a bill that, if passed, would nullify the results of Ohio’s 2023 referendum on abortion.Referendum · Athens Read Article

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