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The award-winning team of the Ohio Public Media Statehouse News Bureau presents insights and "the scoop" on the story behind the scenes of Ohio politics.
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New federal rules mean Arizona will be getting a lot less water from the Colorado river. City leaders say they've been planning for years and no one will run out, but keeping taps flowing is expensive. -
Four days after catastrophic floods wiped out villages along the Nepal-China border, thousands are still missing. Families look for answers but hear nothing. -
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has unveiled a giant billboard reading: "Lake Ontario — Now and Always." But tech giant Google has said it is renaming the lake for U.S. users, as President Trump demanded. -
While social media is rife with AI celebrity deepfakes, videos featuring late night TV hosts like Jimmy Kimmel and Jon Stewart are are easier to create than other kinds of deepfakes and potentially more disruptive. -
The tour-bus-sized telescope aims to unravel cosmic mysteries and identify more than 100,000 planets beyond our solar system. -
Tariffs continue to rile all kinds of American businesses more than a year after Trump unveiled his first set of tariffs — including a comic book store owner in Ohio. -
Dolly Parton's songs traveled far beyond Nashville. Across Africa, musicians embraced her stories of hardship, heartbreak and humble beginnings — and made them their own.
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Jenny meets with Caitlyn Santiago, director of the Youngstown Playhouse's production of In the Heights.
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Reader Professor of History at YSU discusses her new book, "Haunted by Memory: Ghost Stories of the American Civil War."
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Co-Medical Director at the Joanie Abdu Comprehensive Breast Care Center at St. E's discusses a new innovation in breast cancer operations in the U.S..
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Senior Fellow from the Hudson Institute, Paul Sracic, discusses the latest developments regarding the U.S. and Korea.
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Chief Stakeholder Relations Officer of Youngstown Public Library discusses the library's partnership with the Youngstown Health Department.