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Artificial Intelligence October 22

Ohio lawmaker proposes comprehensive ban on marrying AI systems and granting legal personhood

House Bill 469 would prevent AI systems from owning property, serving as executives, or gaining legal personhood in Ohio under Representative Thaddeus Claggett's proposal.

Media October 20

'AI Homeless Man' TikTok prank sparks parental panic, juvenile arrests

A viral TikTok trend called the “AI Homeless Man Prank" is sparking parental panic and police warnings with users sending AI-generated images of homeless men inside their homes.

Immigration October 17

Ohio lawmaker pushes bill to defund sanctuary cities, boost ICE cooperation

Ohio state Rep. Josh Williams is looking to use funding penalties to push sanctuary cities to cooperate with federal agencies on immigration enforcement.

Opinion October 17

Farmageddon: Trump’s trade war and shutdown are crushing the heartland

Representative proposes ending trade wars and reopening government to help struggling farmers facing bankruptcy amid rising production costs and lost markets.

Vandalism October 15

Republican lawmaker directs investigation after swastika vandalism discovered in DC office

U.S. Capitol Police investigate after Rep. Dave Taylor, R-Ohio, discovered vandalism in his office, including an American flag altered with a swastika.

Georgia October 15

Mom of three fatally shot by roommate who mistook her for intruder: police

Erica Anderson, a Columbus State University theater professor and mother of three, was accidentally shot and killed by her roommate in Georgia.

Ohio October 10

High school football team travels 500 miles only to get pepper sprayed by police after loss

A high school football game in Massillon, Ohio, ended in chaos when police used pepper spray to break up altercations between players after the game.

Opinion October 10

WEINGARTEN, COFFEY: In Appalachia, one school district is proving public education still works

New Lexington public schools in rural Ohio achieve 99% graduation rate through career and technical education programs that transform students and community.

Health October 9

State bans products with dangerous substance amid growing fears of overuse by kids

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed an executive order banning intoxicating hemp products, requiring retailers to remove THC gummies and beverages by Oct. 14.

Ohio September 24

Venezuelan man posing as teen in Ohio high school pleads guilty

Anthony Emmanuel Labrador-Sierra, a 24-year-old Venezuelan illegal alien accused of pretending to be a teenager, pleaded guilty to multiple charges.

Politics September 22

Top GOP candidates in deep red state unify behind each other at joint event: 'Bold ideas'

Ohio Republican candidates Sen. Jon Husted and Vivek Ramaswamy endorsed each other at a joint event in Columbus on Monday night representing a united GOP front in the state.