Ohio Sues Norfolk Southern For “Entirely Avoidable” East Palestine Train Derailment

Topline The state of Ohio is suing Norfolk Southern Railway over a derailment last month that caused a toxic chemical spill in East Palestine, Ohio, the state attorney general announced Tuesday, promi...

Ohio Could Vote To Protect Abortion Rights As Latest Ballot Measure Moves Forward

Topline Ohio could become the next state to ask voters to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution as a state board voted Monday to let a proposed ballot measure move forward and start gathe...

Norfolk Southern CEO Says Safety Standards ‘Were Not Enough’ As Senate Grills Him On Ohio Derailment

Topline Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw said Thursday he was “deeply sorry” for the impact of the derailment of a train carrying toxic materials last month in East Palestine, Ohio, and conceded the tra...

Norfolk Southern Conductor Killed In Third Ohio Incident This Year—Weeks After Massive Chemical Spill

Topline A Norfolk Southern conductor was fatally struck by a dump truck in Cleveland Tuesday morning, the third incident involving a Norfolk Southern train in Ohio in just over a month, including a de...

REI Workers In Cleveland Vote To Join The Retail, Wholesale And Department Store Union

REI workers in Cleveland celebrating their union victory. Courtesy of RWDSU The Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU), yesterday said that by an overwhelming majority vote, workers at R...

Union Pacific Stock ‘Potential To Double’ After CEO Ousted; Railroad Stocks Steady After Ohio Disaster

Union Pacific (UNP) on Sunday announced a management shake-up on Sunday, after a hedge fund owner demanded leadership changes. The move comes as railroad stocks have kept losses to a minimum in Februa...

How the Ohio Derailment May Power a Company With Deep Roots in Train Safety

Derailments have plagued trains since their invention, sometimes driving change. This past week, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg responded to the Feb. 3 Norfolk Southern derailment and toxic s...

CDC Workers Canvass East Palestine To Investigate Health Risks From Trail Derailment

Topline Officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention arrived in East Palestine, Ohio, Saturday to investigate the possible health risks stemming from a recent train derailment, after ...

Rate-Cutting, Flattening Tax Reform Rolls On In Ohio, Wisconsin, Iowa, Kansas And Beyond

Ohio Statehouse in Columbus. getty Legislators in eight blue states kicked off the year introducing a coordinated package of tax hikes targeting upper income households. While that effort attracted co...

NTSB Ohio train derailment report points to overheated wheel

Workers continue to clean up remaining tank cars, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, in East Palestine, Ohio, following the Feb. 3 Norfolk Southern freight train derailment. Matt Freed | AP Federal authorities o...

Safe to return to East Palestine, Ohio

Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw told CNBC he thinks it’s safe for families to return to East Palestine, Ohio, nearly three weeks after toxic chemicals were released following a train derailment e...

EPA Orders Norfolk Southern To Pay For Cleanup After Disastrous Ohio Train Derailment

Topline The Environmental Protection Agency ordered Norfolk Southern Railway to pay for the cost of cleaning up a derailment and massive chemical spill in East Palestine, Ohio, on Tuesday, as the fede...

Norfolk Southern, worth $53B, creates $1M fund for train-derailment victims

Norfolk Southern Corp. is facing criticism about the amount of financial support it has given East Palestine, Ohio, in the wake of the train derailment that spewed toxic chemicals and forced residents...

Tracking Unidentified Balloons And Train Derailment Smoke Plumes

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How one company’s lies killed thousands of Ohio rubber workers

When Kathryn Darnell was diagnosed in the late ’90s with mesothelioma, a cancer caused by asbestos exposure, the Akron, Ohio, woman wasn’t overly concerned about how she got it. What bothered her was ...

Workers At Cleveland REI Store File For Union Election With The NLRB

Workers at REI’s store outside Cleveland, Ohio. The employees who want to unionie, stage a walkout. Courtesy of the RWDSU On January 11, a delegation of workers from the REI store in Cleveland, ...

Ohio Man Steals Over $12,000,000 in Bitcoin (BTC) From IRS, Faces 40 Years in Prison: Report

An Ohio man is facing decades in prison after pleading guilty to stealing millions of dollars worth of Bitcoin (BTC) from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). According to a new press release from the ...

Georgia And Ohio State Just Did

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – DECEMBER 31: Stetson Bennett #13 of the Georgia Bulldogs celebrates after … [+] defeating the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium ...

Ohio Gaming Regulator Alleges Sports Betting Advertising Infractions by Barstool

BLACK HAWK, CO – APRIL 30 : A customer purchase a ticket from a betting kiosk at Barstool Sportsbook … [+] in Ameristar Black Hawk in Black Hawk, Colorado on Friday, April 30, 2021. (Photo...

Ohio Measles Outbreak—More Than 80 Children Infected—As Fears Grow Of Growing Numbers Of Unvaccinated

Topline At least 81 children have been infected in a measles outbreak sweeping across central Ohio and all but five of the children were confirmed to be unvaccinated, the latest preventable outbreak a...

Could The U.S. Ban Crypto? Ohio Senator Says It’s An Option ⋆ ZyCrypto

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp Sen. Sherrod Brown wants cryptocurrencies to be banned over illegal activities in the sector. The Democrat recently introduced a bill to control “sha...

Ohio Man Who Stole 713 Bitcoins from US Authorities is Set to Plead Guilty of Theft ⋆ ZyCrypto

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp Gary Harmon, a 31-year-old man from Ohio, is set to plead guilty after being charged with stealing 713 bitcoins stored in a Trezor hardware wallet se...

Ohio State Favored To Make College Football Playoff After Utah Knocks Off USC In Pac-12 Title Game

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – DECEMBER 02: (L-R) Cameron Rising #7, Devin Kaufusi #90 and head coach Kyle … [+] Whittingham of the Utah Utes celebrate with the Schwabacher Trophy after defeating the...

Chairman, Vice Chairman At China Manufacturer Investing $916 Million In Ohio Under Police Surveillance

Yunnan Energy New Materials shares have declined nearly 14% at the Shenzhen Stock Exchange this … [+] week. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg © 2019 Bloomberg Finance LP The chairman and vice c...

Ohio State, Michigan Face Each Other In Battle Of College Football Unbeatens

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh talks with offensive lineman Zak Zinter (65) and quarterback J.J. … [+] McCarthy (9) during an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, in Bloomington...

Ohio Investment Manager Arrested for Allegedly Running a $10M Cryptocurrency Ponzi Scheme

Rathnakishore Giri, a 27-year-old investment manager living in New Albany, Ohio, was arrested on Friday on criminal charges for alleging running a cryptocurrency investment scam that raised at least $...

A city and county in Ohio just teamed up to wipe out up to $240 million in medical debt for their residents by buying it at a fraction of the cost

Some lucky Ohio residents could be getting some good news about their medical debt. On Wednesday, the council of Toledo approved a proposal giving $800,000 to wipe out the medical debt of its resident...

Liz Cheney Endorses Democrat Tim Ryan In Ohio Senate Race—Breaking With GOP Again

Topline Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) said Tuesday she is endorsing Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan in Ohio’s closely contested Senate contest, marking the second time in less than a week the outgoing GOP c...

An Economy Based On LeBron James

In the viral “Hastily Made Cleveland Tourism Videos” of the Great Recession era, comedian Mike Polk provided a panorama of his faded hometown. The scenes were of “crippling depression,” the opportunit...

Intel reportedly plans to lay off thousands of workers, with details potentially emerging alongside quarterly earnings

Intel Corp. may fire thousands of workers by the end of the month, around the same time the chip manufacturer reports quarterly results amid a tough year for semiconductor makers, according to a repor...

Honda’s new $4.4 billion EV battery plant will be built in Ohio

An employee inspects the door of a 2018 Honda Accord vehicle during production at the Honda of America Manufacturing Inc. Marysville Auto Plant in Marysville, Ohio, on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017. Ty Wrig...

Ohio reports third U.S. death of person with monkeypox

A Northwell Health staff member holds the monkeypox vaccine, at Cherry Grove on Fire Island, New York, where monkey pox vaccines were administered on July 14, 2022. James Carbone | Newsday | Getty Ima...