Wednesday, April 20, 2016

What John Kasich needs to do in today's New York primary: Ohio ... and other top stories.

  • What John Kasich needs to do in today's New York primary: Ohio ...

    John Kasich's gastronomical tour of New York concludes as the anticipation of a contested Cleveland convention builds. Read more in Ohio Politics Roundup. Just desserts: Ohio Gov. John Kasich practically ate his way across New York these last few weeks. And yet he's expected to lose today's Republican presidential primary there to native son Donald Trump. So how does Kasich avoid heartburn as the returns roll in tonight? It's all about the delegates. New York has 95 up for grabs. Trump very we..
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  • Funeral held for fallen Columbus Police Officer Steven Smith

    Funeral held for fallen Columbus Police Officer Steven Smith
    WESTERVILLE, OH (WCMH) – It was a somber day as Officer Steven Smith was laid to rest, more than a week after he was shot in the line of duty. Smith was shot in the head during a barricade situation in Clintonville April 10. He died two days later. Thousands attended Tuesday’s funeral at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Westerville. PHOTOS: Thousands gather for funeral of Officer Steven Smith View as list View as gallery Open Gallery (Courtes..
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  • McDonald's testing bigger Big Mac (and a Mac Jr.) in Columbus and ...

    McDonald's testing bigger Big Mac (and a Mac Jr.) in Columbus and ...
    Columbus, being a noted test market for McDonald's and others, is a natural place to gauge consumer reaction. Earlier this year a handful of local McDonald's ...
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  • One arrested after woman found dead at Columbus homeless camp

    One arrested after woman found dead at Columbus homeless camp
    COLUMBUS, Ohio รข€“ Columbus police arrested a man Tuesday afternoon after a woman was found dead at a Downtown homeless camp. Police were called to the camp, which sits across from the railroad tracks from the Mound Street dead end, about 8 a.m., Columbus police homicide Sgt. David Sicilian told the Columbus Dispatch. Other homeless individuals at the camp quickly told police what happened; identified a male suspect and told officers where he could be found, the Dispatch reports. "We quickly d..
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  • Columbus schools hire Michael Coleman's law firm to handle Win ...

    Columbus schools hire Michael Coleman's law firm to handle Win ...
    Columbus City Schools quietly hired former Columbus Mayor Michael B. Coleman and his former chief-of-staff, Michael Reese, earlier this spring under a no-bid contract to represent the district in negotiations over the Win-Win legal accord with suburban districts. But with bills set to go over the $25,000 limit that’s allowed for contracts without school board approval, the all-Democratic Board of Education will be asked at a meeting on Tuesday to increase the contract to hire Coleman’s law fir..
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  • Woman's body found near Scioto River in homeless camp

    Woman's body found near Scioto River in homeless camp
    Police arrested a man they believe will be charged in the Tuesday death of a homeless woman. "I believe we have the person responsible for the homicide," Columbus Police homicide Sgt. David Sicilian said near the Downtown homeless camp across railroad track from the Mound Street dead end. The suspect also is homeless and may have been the boyfriend of the female victim. "We quickly determined it was a homicide investigation," Sicilian said. That's because some of the approximately 20 people liv..
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  • Court overturns Virginia school's transgender bathroom rule

    Court overturns Virginia school's transgender bathroom rule
    RICHMOND, Va. — A Virginia high school discriminated against a transgender teen by forbidding him from using the boys' restroom, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday in a case that could have implications for a North Carolina law that critics say discriminates against LGBT people. The case of Gavin Grimm has been especially closely watched since North Carolina enacted a law last month that bans transgender people from using public restrooms that correspond to their gender identity. It also ban..
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  • Downtown taco shop sets May 5th opening

    Downtown taco shop sets May 5th opening
    Condado owner Joe Kahn will have a reason to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, beyond the obvious. The Columbus restaurant operator will open his downtown ...
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  • Bernie Sanders isn't targeting Ohio superdelegates with charm ...

    Bernie Sanders isn't targeting Ohio superdelegates with charm ...
    COLUMBUS, Ohio—Bernie Sanders and his supporters have been working to win over Democratic superdelegates from Hillary Clinton, but such wooing appears to have been been light in Ohio so far. Fourteen of Ohio's 17 superdelegates – party leaders and officeholders who are not elected and can support any candidate they want – have said they plan to vote for Clinton at the Democratic National Convention in July. But several of those Clinton supporters said that since Clinton won the March 15 Ohio p..
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  • Ohio State researchers map part of brain that identifies subtle facial ...

    Ohio State researchers map part of brain that identifies subtle facial ...
    It's weird, if you think about it. An arched eyebrow, a tense mouth, and we usually know what the person across from us is feeling. How, though? Researchers at Ohio State University think they've located the part of the brain that recognizes these subtle facial changes — "a very tiny, small region that is specifically dedicated exclusively to this task," said Aleix Martinez, a cognitive scientist and professor of electrical and computer engineering at Ohio State. Their paper, published today in..
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