"Russia remains the most active foreign threat to our elections," said Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines, noting that new AI technologies make influence operations easier to pull off.

Racine told council he can't provide an estimate for when the city is released from the consent decree.

A bill that would make shared parenting the starting point for custody cases statewide got another hour of divisive testimony in an Ohio House committee this week.

U.S. Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough held a Q&A session with local veterans, who voiced their concerns and feedback on current health care issues.

Demand for police reform has led to more cities and police departments exploring the concept of sending social workers to respond to mental health crisis calls. While data remains scarce, supporters have been vocal on the issue.

The Board of Trustees is expected to vote on the increases during a Thursday meeting.

Gary Miller has stepped down and will remain in a consultant role until his retirement in October.

The law has the support of Ohio's largest teachers union, whose members expressed frustration with cellphones distracting students from learning.

Inflation eased last month, according to a report Wednesday from the Labor Department, which means people feeling stretched by high prices and high borrowing costs could feel a little relief soon.