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Four Different Stories on Libraries Reopening in Cleveland, Akron, Youngstown, Columbus

As some Ohio libraries re-open, others are scaling back or reversing their plans in the face of an increasing number of coronavirus cases. The Akron...

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced Thursday that the government will purchase two new COVID-19 vaccines from pharmaceutical companies AstraZeneca and Novavax. The advance purchase gives every New Zealander the ability to be able to be vaccinated.

New Zealand Will Give Free Coronavirus Vaccines To Residents, Neighboring Nations

If the vaccines are proven to be safe and effective, the immunization campaign is expected to begin with border officers and other essential workers at the beginning of 2021.

Archbishop Wilton Gregory of Washington, D.C., becomes a cardinal during a ceremony Saturday known as a consistory in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. Pope Francis cautioned new cardinals never to lose their connection to the people.

With Ceremony At The Vatican, Wilton Gregory Becomes 1st Black American Cardinal

Wilton Gregory, the archbishop of Washington, D.C., is among 13 church leaders elevated to cardinal at a ceremony at the Vatican on Saturday.

A day prior, some residents had protested the project due to a variety of factors, including a lack of affordable housing.

Council Delays Vote On OTR Development Amid Push For Affordable Housing

Updated: Friday 10:30 a.m. A major mixed-use development project at Liberty and Elm in Over-the-Rhine has been delayed for two weeks while City Council...

Cleveland City Council Still Waiting For Trash Collection, Recycling Report

Cleveland City Council members expressed frustration with the city’s waste collection program Tuesday in a committee meeting meant to provide a third-party consultant with council’s input on trash pickup and recycling.

Teachers And Parents Express Concern Over Chicago Children's Return To Schools

With some students in Chicago returning to schools for in-person learning and many more scheduled to start soon, some teachers and parents are balking at the move, fearing it's still not safe.

A researcher at Protein Sciences moves a vial in a lab, Thursday, March 12, 2020, in Meriden, Conn. The biotech company is currently researching a vaccine for COVID-19.

'We're Not There Yet': Health Commissioner Tempers Excitement Over Vaccine

COVID-19 numbers in Hamilton County are on the rise again after taking a slight dip in late December.

U.S. Catholics Will Get Their 1st Black Cardinal In November

Pope Francis named Archbishop Wilton Gregory as the first African American cardinal. Gregory, along with 12 others, will be elevated to the position in a ceremony at the Vatican next month.

Since stepping into the role in 2018, White House physician Sean Conley has played a key part in the president's medical care. He's believed to be the first doctor of osteopathic medicine to have served in that position.

Who Is Sean Conley? White House Physician To President Trump

A U.S. Navy commander, Sean Conley became Trump's doctor in 2018. He's a doctor of osteopathic medicine and is reportedly the first D.O. to serve as the White House physician.

The Tangier opened in 1948 and by the mid-1970s had grown to an 11-room facility with a cabaret and banquet rooms. It's slated for a major investment from the LeBron James Family Foundation to provide athletic facilities for the nearby iPromise School.

New Chapters for Two Akron Landmarks: Tangier Restaurant and Former Beacon Journal Building

Two Akron landmarks are getting a new lease on life: The Tangier restaurant and the former Akron Beacon Journal building.

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