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Ohio House Rep. Jamie Callender (R-Concord), a supporter of legalized marijuana, talks to reporters about his own plan to implement the new marijuana initiative approved by voters in November, 2023.

Sponsor of changes to Ohio’s marijuana law wonders if it is still necessary

Rep. Jamie Callender (R-Concord) praised the agency that's been dealing with new rules for marijuana, but said there is one thing that’s missing.

FILE - Nirmal Purja, one of the team members of the all-Nepalese mountaineering team that became the first to scale Mount K2 in winter, gestures as the team arrives at Tribhuwan International airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, Jan. 26, 2021.

Avalanche in Pakistan kills famed mountaineer Nirmal Purja and his fellow climbers

A mountaineering team with climbers from around the world, including the U.S., was attempting to climb one of the tallest peaks on earth.

In this June 20 photo, City Court Judge Craig Hannah presides at Opiate Crisis Intervention Court in Buffalo, N.Y. The first such program in the country puts users under faster, stricter supervision than ordinary drug courts, all with the goal of keeping them alive.

To Save Opioid Addicts, This Experimental Court Is Ditching The Delays

Underscoring the severity of the U.S. overdose crisis, a first-of-its kind opioid intervention court aims to get drug-addicted criminal defendants into recovery before their criminal case is heard.

Hillary Clinton joins President Obama after his address at the Democratic National Convention.

Obama: 'Reject Cynicism And Reject Fear' And Elect Hillary Clinton

Everyone from President Obama to Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Kaine contrasted the Democratic vision of America to the vision offered by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.

Jon Batiste carries his melodica with him pretty much all the time. "I always have it," he says. "It's kind of like my murse — a man purse."

A Very Jon Batiste Christmas

The bandleader for The Late Show With Stephen Colbert has released a new album of "funkified" holiday classics. "I love remixing things and making them fit in a different context," he says.

Women Star In 2017 Blockbusters

Movies starring women did the best at the box office in 2017. The top three spots for highest grossing domestic films featured female lead roles.

Former Columbus School Data Czar Guilty of Attempted Data Rigging

The man once in charge of data at the Columbus City schools faces sentencing this fall after admitting to criminal charges of tampering with student…

Migrants queue to continue their journey north at a newly built registration and transit center near Gevgelija, Macedonia, on Sunday. More than 5,000 migrants crossed into Serbia on Sunday, resuming a journey to western Europe after an overwhelmed Macedonia gave up its attempts to stem the flow of mainly Syrian refugees by force.

Macedonia Allows Some Refugees Across Border, Halts Others

The mostly Syrian migrants have been crowding the border area at a rate of 2,000 a day in hopes of reaching northern Europe.

The Jewel Case: Heaven And Hell (01.10.19)

This week's theme is HEAVEN & HELL; we'll be spinning songs about the pearly gates in Hour #2 and then, in the interest of equal time, we'll be...

Team U.S.A. listening to the national anthem at the Gymnastics World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. Simone Biles, third from left, wears her 21st championship medal.

Simone Biles Breaks Medals Record As Team USA Wins Gymnastic World Championship

The 22-year-old gymnast led Team USA to their fifth consecutive world championship. She is now just three medals away from becoming the all-time world leader.

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