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The federal judge and erstwhile Supreme Court nominee — whose case was never taken up by Senate Republicans — could be asked by the new administration to take the reins of the Justice Department.

The U.S. Geological Survey said it is the largest Croatian earthquake measured on modern seismic instruments.

An Athens County grand jury has indicted nine people in relation to the death of Ohio University student Collin Wiant.Wiant died at 45 Mill Street in…

"Significant damage is likely and the disaster is potentially widespread," the United States Geological Survey says.

The government declared a state of emergency Friday. At least six people have died. Officials say most of them were children under two.

A number of important literary and musical works are headed for the public domain on New Year's Day — including George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue."

Scientists are using old spy satellite images to measure the effects of climate change. They're finding that glaciers in the Himalayas are melting twice as fast as they were a few decades earlier.

Mentor-on-the-Lake officials are considering moving an observation deck further inland to protect it from erosion. The area was closed off for safety concerns early this week. Overlook Beach Park has lost most of its beachfront over the years, said Mentor-on-the-Lake Mayor David Eva. This year’s high water levels and lack of ice cover on Lake Erie are taking the situation to extreme levels as the area around an overlook deck erodes. Service employees will assess the area when the weather improves, Eva said. That could be as early as this weekend or next week.

Some Over-the-Rhine residents will begin voting later this month on whether to set up a special improvement district (SID) in the neighborhood.

Other key metrics also improved: Italy had 127 fewer COVID-19 patients in hospitals as of Monday and 62 fewer people were in intensive care units.