WASHINGTON D.C. (WOIO) – The country’s opioid crisis has reached epidemic proportions. During his campaign, Donald Trump had pledged to make fighting addiction a top priority at rallies in some of the hardest-hit states in the nation. President Trump declared the opioid crisis a nationwide public health emergency, but it won’t bring new dollars to the […]
When the U.S. Department of Justice delivered its ultimatum to the office of North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory last week, they stipulated that the latter had until Monday, May 9, to comply. Compliance meant acknowledging that House Bill 2, otherwise known as the “bathroom bill,” violates Titles VII and IX of the Civil Rights Act by disallowing […]
Dr. Cornel West described President Barack Obama as a “war criminal” during a speech he delivered Saturday at a pro-Palestinian rally. West proclaimed that President…
(WOIO) – Average retail gasoline prices in Cleveland have fallen 9.2 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.56/g Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 831 gas outlets in Cleveland. This compares with the national average that has not moved in the last week to $3.51/g, according to gasoline price website GasBuddy.com. […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Dozens of kids from the Boys & Girls Club came to Progressive Field on Monday. The message they were getting from the Indians was that getting – and staying – physically fit was critical to their young lives. “Try to get twenty to thirty minutes of cardiovascular activity a day, get […]
Average retail gasoline prices in Cleveland have fallen 6.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.76/g yesterday. This compares with the national average that has increased 1.4 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.91/g, according to gasoline price website ClevelandGasPrices.com. Including the change in gas prices in Cleveland during the past […]
Talib Kweli is the latest musician to offer his support to the Occupy Wall Street movement. He showed up at New York’s Liberty Plaza Thursday night for an a cappella, spoken-word style performance. Previously, Jeff Mangum of Neutral Milk Hotel and Michael Franti entertained the crowd into the night. Kweli ended his set by leading […]
The National Guard tried to drive their tanks through the aftermath of Hurricane Irene…but it didn’t work out so well…LOL!
Washington (CNN) — The U.S. Senate has crossed the 60-vote threshold needed to pass the last-minute compromise plan to raise the nation’s debt ceiling in exchange for spending cuts. Once the Senate finishes voting, the bill goes to President Barack Obama’s desk to be signed into law — just hours before what would have been […]
Kelly Rowland sang the National Anthem last night at the Bears vs. Giants Game in New York.
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