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April 2, 2021 at 9:17 am

University: Fraternity broke hazing rules in student’s death

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — A university investigating the alcohol-related death of a student in Ohio has accused the fraternity he was trying to join of...

March 31, 2021 at 2:57 pm

FirstEnergy refunds $26M as nuclear bailout repeal is signed

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio electric company under scrutiny for its role in what federal authorities say was a $60 million bribery and corruption...

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FILE – In this Monday, March 9, 2020 file photo, A woman sits on the Columbia University campus, Monday, March 9, 2020, in New York. Colleges throughout the U.S. are assuring students that this coming fall will bring a return to in-person classes, intramural sports and mostly full dormitories. But those promises come with asterisks. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File) NYMV402 NYMV402

March 23, 2021 at 9:41 am

US colleges tout hopes for return to new normal this fall

Colleges desperately want to return to a traditional experience, but administrators say how quickly campus life comes back will depend on the success of the...

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FILE – In this March 14, 2021, file photo, a patient infected with COVID-19 is loaded into a plane heading to a western France hospital, at Orly airport, south of Paris. Health experts say the surge in coronavirus cases in Europe should serve as a warning to the U.S. not to drop its safeguards too early. (Jaques Witt/Pool Photo via AP, File) NYAG309 NYAG309

March 17, 2021 at 9:04 am

Experts: Virus surge in Europe a cautionary tale for US VIEW

Optimism is spreading in the U.S. as COVID-19 deaths plummet but Europe's new wave of infections is closing schools and cafes and bringing new lockdowns....

March 12, 2021 at 1:39 pm

EXPLAINER: How will US make more shots available by May 1? VIEW

President Joe Biden's promise that all of the nation's 255 million adults will be eligible for coronavirus vaccines by May 1 means the U.S. needs...

March 9, 2021 at 5:18 am

‘Umbrella of stress’ on GM staff, 2 years after plant closed VIEW

When General Motors ended a half-century of building cars in Ohio’s blue collar corner, 1,600 workers had to decide whether to accept the automaker’s offer...

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February 11, 2021 at 11:19 am

Autoworkers face uncertain future in an era of electric cars

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — When General Motors boldly announced its goal last month to make only battery-powered vehicles by 2035, it didn't just break from...

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February 11, 2021 at 7:55 am

Autoworkers face uncertain future in an era of electric cars

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — When General Motors boldly announced its goal last month to make only battery-powered vehicles by 2035, it didn't just mark a...

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January 20, 2021 at 2:00 pm

Chief: Man who killed officer had vowed not to go to jail

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — A man who charged out of his house and shot and killed an Ohio police officer after a two-hour standoff had...

January 15, 2021 at 6:24 am

2 nuke plants, 1 bribery scandal, no answers: Towns on edge

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — For much of the past four years, the residents of a pair of villages along Lake Erie have been on edge...

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