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On the finale of The Power Grab we take a look at the cost of corruption cost and if it has led to any meaningful changes in the state.

The Aftermath

On the finale of The Power Grab we take a look at the cost of corruption and if it has led to any meaningful changes in the state.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and emergency leaders at a press conference about the derailment of railroad cars carrying hazardous materials in East Palestine Ohio

DeWine says release of hazardous materials in railroad derailment 'a direct threat to lives'

DeWine said he wants to see what federal report shows before determining what steps the state can take to prevent another situation like the one that happened this weekend in East Palestine near the Pennsylvania border.

Senate adopts budget resolution after marathon vote-a-rama. Now what?

The Senate's budget framework is at odds with the House's approach, and both chambers ultimately have to be on the same page to get the legislation across the finish line.

Singer and songwriter Brian Wilson performs in Los Angeles in 2015.

Be True To Your School: 58 Years Later, Brian Wilson Gets An 'A' In Music

When the singer from The Beach Boys wrote the tune "Surfin'" as a high school student, he got an "F" from his music teacher. Nearly six decades later, Hawthorne High has rectified the situation.

Chancellor Angela Merkel, seen here on Oct. 29, told Germans this week, "We're in for a tough winter." New cases of the coronavirus have been hovering at about 20,000 per day recently.

Germany Passes 1 Million Coronavirus Cases As Merkel Warns Of 'A Tough Winter'

With the daily number of new infections hovering around 20,000, Chancellor Angela Merkel told Germans this week that her government may move to extend restrictions into the new year.

In an effort to sidestep President Trump's tariffs, the WS Game Company decided to build a special edition Monopoly game in the United States. But the experiment almost didn't pass go.

What a Monopoly importer learned when it tried to make things in the U.S.A.

After getting hit with tariffs for the imported board games he sells, Jonathan Silva decided to see if he could produce a version of his Monopoly game in the United States. This is what he learned.

Severe weather causes damage across central Ohio, at least five tornados confirmed

The National Weather Service confirmed an EF-2 tornado touched down in Blacklick in Franklin County before traveling into Licking County and hitting the community of Jersey. Other tornado touchdowns were confirmed in Montgomery, Madison, Clark and Greene counties.

Meeting Maria Callas in Boston

Sept. 16 is the 40th anniversary of the death of Maria Callas. Born in 1923, Callas was 53 years old when she died.She had not sung a fully staged opera…

Q&A: Northeast Ohio Election Boards Field Thousands Of Absentee Requests

Northeast Ohioans aren’t wasting any time requesting absentee ballots for the November election. Tens of thousands of people – at least – have sent in their request forms to local boards of elections. Many may be trying to avoid voting in person during the pandemic, while getting out ahead of any delays in the mail. ideastream’s Nick Castele talked with All Things Considered host Tony Ganzer about how local election boards are preparing.

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