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WCPO-TV Branding No Longer 'On Your Side'

We start with breaking news because TV stations always start with breaking news: The Channel 9 news branding is no longer on your side. WCPO-TV has...

Then-U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Beto O'Rourke (D-Texas) poses with members of a mariachi band during an October 2018 campaign rally in San Antonio, Texas. O'Rourke is one of a score of Democratic politicians talking more explicitly about issues of race than previous generations of Democrats.

Democrats Can't Avoid Identity Politics In 2020

Facing a crowded primary in 2020, Democratic presidential candidates may not be able avoid identity issues in a Democratic party that is increasingly the party of nonwhites and white liberals.

Coronavirus FAQs: Mammograms, Vaccine Ingredients ... And Dogs Who Sniff Masks

Are there issues with having a mammogram right after a vaccine? Is there a list of vaccine ingredients — some people say they're scary. Also: My pooch loves to sniff discarded masks. Should I worry?

Early, in-person voting is still going through Monday in all 88 Ohio counties -- usually at Boards of Elections, such as the one in Summit County.

Morning Headlines: Summit Elections Board Placed Under State Oversight; John Carroll University Elim

The Summit County Board of Elections is being placed under state oversight and faces other repercussions following a series of errors; John Carroll University is eliminating tenure protections for faculty starting next fall; a spokesman says Gov. Mike DeWine has no immediate plans to lift the statewide mask mandate; and more stories.

Wastewater from Akron and surrounding communities flows through the Akron Water Reclamation Facility, where it will be tested and treated before draining into the Cuyahoga River. The facility is one of 70 sites helping to track the spread of COVID-19 through wastewater.

Ohio takes the plunge to track COVID-19 through wastewater

The Ohio wastewater monitoring program's goal is to measure the amount of COVID-19 genetic matter in stool in order to alert local health officials of impending surges, but the data lags, officials say.

On <em>Hideous Bastard, </em>Sim uses horror tropes in songs about celebrating what makes us monstrous.

On 'Hideous Bastard,' Oliver Sim mines horror tropes to embrace queer identity

On his debut solo album, Sim — best known as a member of The xx — takes inspiration from horror movie villains on songs that look for humanity in the aspects of our identity that society rejects.

A historic Ohio bridge remains suspended in time

A nearly century-old Sidaway Bridge closed decades ago and effectively segregated two Cleveland neighborhoods. The bridge recently received landmark status, and some community members want to see it restored and reopened.

Reproductive rights activists demonstrated in front of the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. on Monday.

Abortion bans still leave a 'gray area' for doctors after Idaho Supreme Court case

The decision on abortion that the Supreme Court handed down Thursday was narrow. But confusion for doctors in abortion ban states about how to deal with pregnancy emergencies remains widespread.

What Luiza Brina's music communicates is beyond words: spiritual transcendence.

8 Tracks: You don't need a deity to pray — just transcendent music

Luiza Brina spent 10 years developing an album of nonreligious prayers. NPR Music's Lars Gotrich dives into newly released music from Brazil, featuring Milton Nascimento, Amaro Freitas and Anitta.

A bedroom of the Olympic Village in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, photographed in February. The buildings will be cooled with a system of water pipes beneath the floor, rather than air conditioning.

Paris wants an AC-free Olympic Village. Team USA and others aren't so chill with it

The U.S. is among the countries bringing portable AC units to the Paris Olympics this summer since the Athletes' Village won't have any. Many athletes are worried about competing in extreme heat.

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