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Soldiers from the 541st Sapper Company headed to the southern U.S. border prepare to board an air transport plane on Tuesday in Ft. Knox, Ky.

Trump Says He'll Send As Many As 15,000 Troops To The Southern Border

The president says he may triple the number of forces that were deployed just this week. The defense secretary likens the deployment to when troops help after a natural disaster.

Debate Gets Personal At Council Meeting To Vote On Pay History Ban

Cincinnati Council has approved an ordinance prohibiting employers from asking the salary history of job applicants. The goal is to address pay...

Sara Carruthers, a first-time political candidate, has apparently defeated two experienced Republican politicians in the Ohio House race.

Southwest Ohio Election Results Show Few Surprises

Contested candidate races were few and far between in southwest Ohio Tuesday, but there was a smattering of interesting matchups. Here are a few of them:

People walk past a branch of Australia's Commonwealth Bank in Melbourne on Monday. The Commonwealth Bank agreed to the largest civil penalty in Australian corporate history to settle claims it breached anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws.

Australian Bank Slapped With Record Fine For Thousands Of Suspicious Transactions

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia settled on allegations that it delayed reporting 53,000 transactions over a three-year period, some of which are thought to be tied to drug gangs and terrorism.

National park ranger Elyssa Shalla placed a $5 typewriter from Goodwill at Plateau Point in the Grand Canyon and invited hikers to share their thoughts.

You're Just My Type: Hikers Compose Love Notes To The Grand Canyon

The Grand Canyon National Park celebrates its centennial this year. In late 2017 and early 2018, visitors encountered something unusual after a 6-mile hike down to a scenic overlook: a typewriter.

Checking baggage will get more expensive with four airlines announcing fee increases this month.

American Airlines Is The Latest To Raise Checked-Baggage Fees

The first and second bags will each cost $5 more, going up to $30 and $40. Delta, United and JetBlue have also announced increases.

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told reporters that reuniting families was a "moral imperative" for the Biden administration.

Biden To Allow Some Separated Migrant Families To Reunite In The United States

"It takes time to build out of the depths of cruelty that the administration before us established," DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said.

Glenn Close (left) and Amy Adams argue as mother and daughter in "Hillbilly Elegy."

Amy Adams, Glenn Close Get Screen Actors Guild Nominations For 'Hillbilly Elegy'

And then there were two. On the second day of the movie awards season, Amy Adams joined Glenn Close with a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for...

Republican Josh Mandel First To Declare For Ohio's 2022 Senate Race

Republican Josh Mandel, a Marine veteran and former state treasurer, will make a third run for the U.S. Senate in Ohio. He's the first candidate to…

A couple takes pictures with the Olympic rings monument near the National Stadium for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games on Feb. 4. Organizers have decided that overseas spectators won't be allowed to attend the Games this summer.

Overseas Spectators Will Be Banned From Tokyo Olympics Due To COVID-19 Risks

Tokyo organizers on Saturday announced that foreign spectators will be barred from attending this year's Olympic and Paralympic Games due to concerns over COVID-19.

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