A Franklin County appellate panel affirmed the conviction of a 29-year-old northeast Columbus man, despite his claim that the judgment of the lower court was against the manifest weight of the evidence. The Tenth District Court of Appeals panel held that Carlos Brime’s conviction for violating a civil protection order was not against the manifest [...]
Breakfast cereal could use a lucky charm. Sales of the colorfully packaged morning staple have been in a decades-long decline, a trend back in the spotlight with news that Italian confectioner Ferrero Group plans to purchase WK Kellogg, maker of Corn Flakes, Froot Loops, Rice Krispies and other familiar brands. Except for a brief period [...]
SENECA, S.C. (AP) — The first presidential primary votes won’t be cast for another two and a half years and yet, over the span of 10 days in July, three Democratic presidential prospects are scheduled to campaign in South Carolina. Nearly a half dozen others have made recent pilgrimages to South Carolina, New Hampshire and [...]
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The developer of what would be the first new coal mine in Wyoming in decades plans to process the fossil fuel to extract hard-to-get metals that are crucial for tech products and military hardware. Analysis by national laboratories shows Ramaco Resources Inc.’s Brook Mine, outside Ranchester in far northern Wyoming, contains [...]
The Supreme Court of Ohio determined a trial court was correct to rule that a Bay Village property owner need not identify a sanitary-sewer running through his lakefront property as a “material defect” in a real estate transaction. Just as the dissenting appellate judge wrote in consideration of the appeal of the original claim brought [...]
The United States has closed its southern border again to livestock imports, saying a flesh-eating parasite has moved further north in Mexico than previously reported. Mexico’s president last week was critical of the decision, suggesting that the U.S. is exaggerating the threat to its beef industry from the parasite, the New World screwworm fly. The [...]
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The U.S. State Department fired more than 1,300 employees last week in line with a reorganization plan from the Trump administration. The department sent layoff notices to 1,107 civil servants and 246 foreign service officers with domestic assignments in the United States, according to a senior department official who spoke [...]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said in a letter that he will raise taxes on many imported goods from Canada to 35 percent. The letter sent last week to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is an increase to the top 25 percent tariff rates that Trump first imposed in March after months of threats. [...]
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio last week issued an order directing AEP Ohio to file new fees that would apply to data centers as a result of a settlement agreement between the electric utility, the commission and Ohio Consumers’ Counsel. “Today’s order represents a well-balanced package that safeguards non-data center customers on an industrial [...]