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Find fun activities to celebrate the eclipse
Northwest Ohio is gearing up to celebrate the celestial anomaly of a total solar eclipse with a totally full calendar of area events.
Pope overcomes health concerns to preside Easter Sunday Mass
ROME — Rallying from a winter-long bout of respiratory problems, Pope Francis led some 30,000 people in Easter celebrations Sunday and made a strong appeal for a cease-fire in Gaza and a prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine.
Falling prices could hurt, economists warn
WASHINGTON — Many Americans are in a sour mood about the economy for one main reason: Prices feel too high.
Norwegians hoarding Swedish eggs as Easter nears
HELSINKI — A shortage of eggs in shops during Holy Week has led Norwegians to flock to supermarkets across the border in Sweden and hoard the traditional Easter food.
Vance, other allies support Trump ideas on deportations, Jan. 6 pardons
WASHINGTON — As Donald Trump campaigns on promises of mass deportations and pardons for those convicted in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol, his ideas are being met with little pushback and some enthusiasm by a new era of Republicans in Congress.
Prognosticator Punxsutawney Phil is a new daddy
Now we know what Punxsutawney Phil, the groundhog who predicts whether an early spring will arrive each Feb. 2, does on the other 364 days.
Thousands of bridges in poor shape across US
After a yearlong closure, a bridge over the Puyallup River reopened in 2019 with a sturdy new span and a brand new name. It even won a national award.
ACLU, Planned Parenthood challenge Ohio abortion restrictions after voter referendum
COLUMBUS — The American Civil Liberties Union and Planned Parenthood filed a legal challenge on Friday to some of Ohio’s abortion laws, now that Ohio voters have enshrined voting rights in the state’s constitution.