We can't just sit back and expect a perfect health reform bill to emerge -- we have to be ready to work for it. It's now up to us to make sure the health insurance industry doesn't convince legislators to oppose reform
AP | Posted 10.12.2009 | Home
(AP) TOLEDO, Ohio -- A wild shootout involving at least five gunmen sent patrons fleeing from a northwestern Ohio bar near the University of Toledo c...
The Associated Press | Sara Kugler | Posted 10.07.2009 | New York
NEW YORK (AP)-- New York City officials secretly videotaped dozens of firearm purchases they say were illegal at gun shows in states that have not clo...
AP | Posted 12.02.2009 | Home
GROVEPORT, Ohio — An 80-year-old Ohio man is recovering from a week in which he was beaten during a home invasion and then shot while trying to ...
Carlos Cagin | Posted 11.22.2009 | Denver
This year the Denver D is covering for a very below-average Denver O, quite the reverse from last year. And this Denver O is very bad. When did the NFL become Pee Wee Football?
Paul Helmke | Posted 11.18.2009 | Politics
My experiences speaking around the country about gun violence have been the exact opposite of the contentious "town hall" protests we've seen on television over the summer.
Jesse Jenkins | Posted 11.17.2009 | Green
Modeled after the NIH, a New National Institutes of Energy (NIE) would be designed to most effectively channel R&D funding toward the development of new, low-cost commercial clean energy technologies.
AP | ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS | Posted 11.16.2009 | Home
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The lawyer for an inmate whose execution was halted after an unprecedented two hours said trying to put him to death again in a...
Yahoo! News | Renee Schoof, McClatchy Newspapers | Posted 11.14.2009 | Green
WASHINGTON -- The Environmental Protection Agency announced Friday that 79 applications for surface coal-mine permits in Kentucky , West Virginia , Oh...
AP | Posted 11.08.2009 | Home
WAUSEON, Ohio — A northwest Ohio judge has added neon green T-shirts to his sentencing repertoire. Western District Court Judge Jeff Robinson in...
Think Progress | Victor Zapanta | Posted 11.08.2009 | Politics
Rep. Jean Schmidt (R-OH) spoke at the Voice of America tea party this Labor Day weekend outside of Cincinnati, OH. Following a tense Q&A session -- du...
Brad Friedman | Posted 10.21.2009 | Politics
The broad criminal conspiracy is said to have resulted in, among other things, the sale of nuclear weapons technology to black market interests including Pakistan, Iran, North Korea, Libya and others.
Chris Weigant | Posted 10.20.2009 | Politics
Sadly, Obama's speech to school children has become mired in manufactured controversy from the right, with typical sky-is-falling rhetoric about the evil, evil man who occupies the Oval Office.
Brendan DeMelle | Posted 10.18.2009 | Green
Over 50 protesters turned out in Ohio to heckle GOP Congressmen for their 'stone age' efforts to ignore the threat of climate change.
Dawn Teo | Posted 10.18.2009 | Politics
Instead of looking for the real story on health care, reporters across America are looking for ways to turn it into a better, more sensational tale. A small, loud minority is getting all of the attention.
Huffington Post Investigative Fund | Danielle Ivory | Posted 11.04.2009 | Green
Results from a federal drinking water monitoring program show that many public water companies are ineffective at removing a widely used weed-killer f...
Senate Guru | Posted 09.25.2009 | Politics
With the 2010 Senate races in Ohio and Kentucky featuring two of the most competitive Democratic primaries of the cycle, I asked them why the progressive netroots should support their campaigns.
Frances Beinecke | Posted 09.20.2009 | Green
The "Made in America" nationwide job tour kicks off in Cleveland on Thursday with the first of 50 events in 22 states.
Howie Klein | Posted 09.13.2009 | Politics
As should be obvious, Jennifer Garrison is not a real Democrat, and not someone Ohioans can trust to count votes in a presidential year.
Jennifer Brunner | Posted 09.12.2009 | Politics
Fighting for the dignity of humanity is at the core of the politics of empowerment. It is exercised by protecting the right of every eligible person to vote with fairness, equality and respect.
Pam Bristow | Posted 09.12.2009 | Living
We realized that a simple drive across a simple place, rummaging through junk with someone you love is just as good (if not better) than a week at any of the five star resorts.
William Bradley | Posted 09.11.2009 | Politics
This week, a few organizations championing same-sex marriage will announce their opinions as to whether to try to reverse Prop 8 in 2010 or 2012.
Frances Beinecke | Posted 09.05.2009 | Green
In a time of record unemployment, steelworkers are finding new jobs in one of the few burgeoning sectors in our economy: wind energy.
The Huffington Post | Susan Crile | Posted 08.29.2009 | Politics
Sen. David Vitter (R-La.) on Wednesday fired back at a fellow Republican senator who declared southern conservatives the party's biggest problem. Sen...
Senate Guru | Posted 08.28.2009 | Politics
Rob Portman was one of the chief architects of the Bush economy of which Ohioans so overwhelmingly disapproved, and Ohio voters will have the opportunity to thank Portman for his role.
Lee Fisher | Posted 10.15.2009 | Politics