Ohio
- LifestyleYahoo Life
Parents in East Palestine, Ohio share how train derailment has upended their family life: 'I can't think of anything else right now except if my children are going to be safe'
“I don’t judge any other parents for their choice to keep their kids in town,” says a mom who took her boys to their dad's home two hours away.
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A surprise hippo pregnancy? Hippopotamus at the Cincinnati Zoo welcomes baby, despite being on birth control
The baby hippopotamus weighed at least 60 pounds and is already walking.
- U.S.Yahoo Life
Mom of 10-year-old who died of COVID warns pandemic 'is not over'; parents sue Wis. elementary schools after kids test positive
A mom spoke out at her school's board meeting a day after her daughter's funeral. Two separate Wisconsin parents are suing after their children tested positive for COVID-19.
- HealthYahoo Life
Vaccine lotteries are working. Experts explain why
Ohio was the first state to launch a lottery for those who get the COVID-19 vaccine.
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School Report Card: Biden says schools should be open come fall, teachers at a Miami private school could lose their jobs if they get vaccinated
President Biden said during an interview on Friday that schools “should probably all be open” in the fall for in-person learning, and many infectious disease experts agree.
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Community comes together to make unicorn dreams come true for 8-year-old battling brain cancer
An 8-year-old Ohio girl with a rare form of brain cancer got to meet a "unicorn," fulfilling her magical wish.
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Mom dresses up as Lady Gaga to 'create visual memory' for her daughters losing their sight
After learning that her two daughters' vision will continue to deteriorate, a mother in Ohio decided to make "visual memories," including by introducing an incredible Halloween tradition.
- SportsYahoo Life
High school athlete disqualified at cross-country meet for wearing hijab
A high school junior was disqualified from a district cross-country meet for wearing a hijab, despite it never being a problem in the past three years of her high school athletic career.
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Barber moves chair outside for overwhelmed boy with autism in heartwarming viral moment
To help accommodate an overwhelmed 7-year-old with autism, a barber moved a chair outside to give him his first professional haircut in years.
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K-9 praised for finding missing 3-year-old in just 10 minutes, according to police
A K-9 in Ohio was able to detect the scent of a missing three-year-old and lead his handler to the boy within only 10 minutes.
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Dad spends $30K on backyard baseball field for 5-year-old son
An Ohio dad spent $30,000 on building a baseball field in his backyard for his 5-year-old son.
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School removes Ten Commandments plaque after watchdog group calls it ‘unconstitutional’
A public middle school in Ohio has taken down a historic Ten Commandments plaque from its auditorium entrance after a Wisconsin-based watchdog group called for its removal.
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Florida middle school student prevents possible school shooting in Ohio
The Florida student had initially befriended the Ohio student through social media. His texts, which claimed he wanted to "shoot people," alarmed her.
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Library cancels 'Drag 101' class amid safety concerns, threats: 'My community is predatory in their eyes'
The library said it received “some hostile and angry messages,” some of which appeared to threaten the safety of its staff, its patrons and the instructor.
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'This is MAGA country:' Police investigate alleged bullying incident at Ohio middle school
An incident report filed with police on Tuesday and shared with Yahoo Lifestyle said the bullying made the girl "fear for her life."
