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Ohio educators want lawmakers to make adjustments to retirement pension board

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Ohio educators are encouraging the state legislature to make adjustments to the State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) once they return from summer break. A year ago, the General Assembly used the state operating budget to make significant changes to the board controlling the pension system Ohio public teachers rely on. Educators

Extreme heat bears down as America 250 celebrations ramp up

President Donald Trump will travel to South Dakota to deliver a speech and watch fireworks at Mount Rushmore. And in a novel twist, there will be a ball drop in New York City's Times Square at midnight to usher in the July Fourth holiday with much the same revelry that is typically reserved for New

Putin shrugs off fuel shortages in Russia as he ramps up attacks on Ukraine

Despite severe fuel shortages across Russia, President Vladimir Putin appears unbothered by Ukraine’s increasing attacks on his country’s oil refineries. He has shrugged off the setback for one of the world’s leading oil-producing nations as “not critical,” dismissed ceasefire proposals and insisted the war will continue until his goals are met. Putin has described the