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People walk through a railway station platform marked with circles to maintain physical distance in Kolkata, India, Monday. India's increasing coronavirus caseload made it the pandemic's second-worst-hit country behind the United States.

India Moves Into 2nd Place For COVID-19 Cases

The nation's confirmed coronavirus infections exceed 4.2 million, overtaking Brazil, with 4.1 million. The worst-affected country remains the U.S., far ahead with nearly 6.3 million cases.

A new headquarter hotel would bump the Millennium from that role.

Hamilton County Has Back-up Plan For Purchasing Millennium Hotel

Hamilton County administrators are working on a Plan B to make sure The Port of Greater Cincinnati Development Authority can purchase the Millennium...

Council Overrides Mayor's Veto On Streetcar Service, But Fight Isn't Over

Cincinnati's streetcar system will soon begin operating with passengers and those rides will be free.

Cincinnati Park Board Advances Smale Park Extension

The Cincinnati Park Board has approved a $6.9 million contract to expand Smale Riverfront Park. It will also serve as the outdoor concert area for the...

Venezuelan migrants cross the border between Ecuador and Peru in Tumbes, Peru, on August 25.

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"Yellow Vest" protesters block the road leading to the Frontignan oil depot in the south of France, as they demonstrate against the rise in fuel prices and the cost of living on December 3, 2018. - Dozens of French "yellow vest" demonstrators blocked access to a major fuel depot and several highways on the third week of anti-government protests which led to major riots in Paris over the weekend.

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Who among us has not thought to sail through international waters, blaring our national anthem?

Tax coffers in Ohio have a lot to gain if an Ohioan wins that big Mega Millions jackpot

The state stands to gain millions of dollars in taxes if the winner lives in Ohio.

The Terran 1 rocket, made largely of 3D-printed metal parts, launched successfully but failed to reach orbit on Wednesday.

A 3D-printed rocket launched successfully but failed to reach orbit

A rocket made almost entirely of 3D-printed parts made its debut launch Wednesday night, passing a critical milestone. But it failed after three minutes of flight, crashing into the ocean.

Yulia Navalnaya, widow of Alexei Navalny, walks away from his picture after lighting a candle at the end of a service in St. Mary's Church for the deceased Russian opposition politician Navalny on his birthday on June 4 in Berlin.

A Russian court has ordered the arrest of Alexei Navalny's widow, who lives abroad

A Moscow court ordered the arrest of the widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny during a hearing that was conducted in absentia as part of a sweeping Kremlin crackdown on the opposition.

The sun has gone through a rotation, and the active region that triggered a huge amount of aurora activity is once again pointing toward Earth — but not directly at it.

Are auroras coming back?

The same solar region that brought an outburst of night-time beauty in early May is coming back around. But things have changed, a space weather expert tells NPR.

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