OHIO popularity and OHIO trends

<img style="float:left; margin-right:5px" src="http://images.zeit.de/news/../publishedPictures/Nowi_34904546_onlineBild.jpg-148x84.jpg"/>Cleveland (dpa) - Dirk Nowitzki hat sich mit 24 Punkten gegen die Cleveland Cavaliers auf Platz 22 der ewigen Bestenliste der NBA geschoben. Die 88:91-Niederlage der Dallas Mavericks in Ohio konnte d...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) Jared Sullinger wore out Wisconsin. Then William Buford put the Badgers away.

Players honoured in Canton, Ohio

MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Jared Sullinger scored 24 points and William Buford hit a critical 3-pointer down the stretch, helping No. 3 Ohio State beat No. 19 Wisconsin 58-52 on Saturday....

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Proposed legislation in Ohio would ban the purchase of lions, bears and other exotic animals, but current owners of the dangerous wildlife would be allowed to keep them as pets if they meet strict new requirements.State Sen. Troy Balderson sent a letter Friday afternoon to state lawmakers, asking them to sign on to the proposal. He plans to introduce the bill Tuesday, and hear...

Remember Dustin McCombs, the rapist suspect who taunted the police in Facebook? Not surprisingly, he was captured by U.S. Marshals in Ohio after their colleagues from the Gulf Coast Regional Task in Birmingham gave them a tip about his whereabouts, presumably using internet address location information. More »

A woman who called the wrong number when she suffered a stroke still found help a couple of time zones away.

CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio (AP) -- A woman who called the wrong number when she suffered a stroke still found help a couple of time zones away....

Shortly after new Ohio State coach Urban Meyer wrapped his first recruiting class, one of his fellow Big Ten coaches began complaining. Wisconsin's Bret Bielema, stung from the flip of Cleveland offensive lineman Kyle Dodson, promised Thursday to bring his grievances against Meyer to Big Ten commissioner Jim Delany. Bielema has no idea what he's up against. Early Friday morning, SI.com intercep...

Butterflies are not merely beautiful. They use a complex pattern of rapid wing flapping and body deformation to execute impressive aerial acrobatics. This ability has not escaped the U.S. military, which is turning to these insects for ideas on how to create ever-smaller drone aircraft to execute reconnaissance, search-and-rescue and environmental monitoring missions. [View a slide show fea...

"My Favorite Museum Exhibit" is a series of posts aimed at giving BoingBoing readers a chance to show off their favorite exhibits and specimens, preferably from museums that might go overlooked in the tourism pantheon. I'll be featuring posts in this series all week. Want to see them all? Check out the archive post. I'll [...]

Debbie Richmond gave birth to her daughter Sarah after her mother Donna, who was driving, was pulled over by an Ohio state trooper for driving 90mph.

Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow is canceling an appearance at a revival organized by controversial Ohio preacher Rod Parsley. One of Parsley's beliefs is that God wants the faithful to be rich. Last year, he asked followers to donate more than $1 million to ward off satanic attacks. Here's an idea: Tebow asks his fans to donate money to ward off an attack by Tom Brady. In the 2008 presid...

An Ohio newspaper reports GOP congressional candidate Samuel Wurzelbacher, better known as "Joe the Plumber," is paying himself a salary from ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- A death row inmate on Wednesday lost his latest hope for arguing that a mysterious "man in red" could have started the arson fire that killed his 3-year-old son....

A leopard that survived the mass killing of exotic creatures at an Ohio animal reserve last year was euthanized after a zookeeper accidentally struck it with a heavy steel gate while closing its cage at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, officials said Tuesday.

Jourdon Anderson, wrote to Colonel P.H. Anderson in 1865 (pictured right) explaining that since he had been emancipated, he had moved from Big Spring, Tennessee to Ohio, was being paid for his labour and could support his family.

Brad Johnson at Think Progress has written a piece on Meteorologist Mark Johnson, of ABC's WEWS-TV in Cleveland Ohio. Johnson has apparently purposefully misrepresented data that was previously pre-misrepresented by the Daily Mail to make the statement that the earth has been cooling since 1998. The earth has actually been warming since the 1990s, and the first decade of the present century...

Maumee, Ohio (ots/PRNewswire) - Dana Holding Corporation gab heute die Eröffnung eines neuen Verteilerzentrums in Györ, Ungarn, bekannt. Dies ist der erste Schritt im geplanten Aufbau eines weltweiten Vertriebsnetzes für Zubehör. (Logo: ...

(PhysOrg.com) -- The Air Force Research Laboratory in Dayton, Ohio, has experimentally confirmed a theory by Rice University Professor Boris Yakobson that foretold a pair of interesting properties about nanotube growth: That the chirality of a nanotube controls the speed of its growth, and that armchair nanotubes should grow the fastest.

Kentucky, Ohio State and Syracuse all can make strong cases at this point to be No. 1 seeds in the NCAA tournament. The race for the fourth top seed is extremely competitive right now, with at least five teams in the mix — six if you consider Missouri — with impressive tournament profiles. Read full article >>

LORAIN, Ohio (AP) -- Country music icon Willie Nelson has come to Ohio to sing out in support of an old friend, U.S. Rep. Dennis Kucinich (koo-SIH'-nich)....

After Florida’s Republican presidential primary on Tuesday, the sprint for the nomination will become more of a stroll. From Feb. 1 to March 5, only three major contests will allocate delegates: Nevada’s caucuses (Feb. 4) and primaries in Arizona and Michigan (Feb. 28). Eleven states will vote on March 6 — Super Tuesday — including big population hubs such as Ohio and Virginia. Read full articl...

Police and UN officials said the two fake UN diplomatic pouches containing drugs worth $2 million sparked an alert when they were delivered by accident to the global body’s headquarters.

The accused trigger man in the slayings of three men who answered a Craigslist ad for work on a cattle farm pleaded not guilty Wednesday, officials in Ohio said.

CLEVELAND (Reuters) - An Ohio man accused of killing three people and wounding a fourth after luring them through bogus Craigslist ads for a job as a farm caretaker pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to the charges, which could carry a death sentence.

Shane and Coty May requested a discounted family rate at the Cuyahoga Falls Natatorium, a fitness center run by the City of Cuyahoga Falls, but they were told that the natatorium did not recognize their family because they were a gay couple.

Laurene Powell Jobs, widow of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs and longtime community and education activist, will be among the symbolically significant handful of people seated with First Lady Michelle Obama during the president's State of the Union speech tonight. Also in the First Lady's box, presumably to illustrate the benefits of immigrant entrepreneurs, will be Brazilian-born Mike Krieger, co...

If you want great milk, you need happy and healthy cows. At Conrad's Dairy Farm, that means pampering their milk producers with waterbeds.

Jim Irsay's plane flew to Sarasota, Fla., where Tressel owns a home, and sources say the team plans to interview the former Ohio State coach ...

El astrólogo fue trasladado de un hospital de Puerto Rico a EU para tratar la neumonía que padece

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland Ohio has opened its library and archives to the public granting scholars and fans alike access to items including personal letters penned by Madonna and Aretha Franklin and rare concert footage of the Rolling Stones on tour in the...

In what may be the nation's next boomtown, the ground is, literally, booming.

RITE AND REASON:IN 2005 parishioners of St James in the farm belt town of Kansas, Ohio, recoiled when Toledo Bishop Leonard Blair, facing a tight budget, closed the parish, steering them to one several miles away. They filed an appeal to the Vatican. It failed.

Lenzelle Smith Jr. more than doubled his career high with 28 points to lead No. 5 Ohio State to a surprisingly easy 80-63 victory over seventh-ranked Indiana on Sunday.

A PERSONAL cheque that Abraham Lincoln wrote the day before he was assassinated is among those that were rediscovered by an Ohio bank. The Plain Dealer in Cleveland reports that 70 cheques were found in a vault at Huntington Bank's Columbus headquarters, including checks signed by George Washington, Mark Twain, Charles Dickens and Thomas Edison. Some are being displayed at branches throughout ...

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Until last year, this city and the surrounding county had been seismically dead since Scots-Irish settlers arrived in the 18th century.

Cleveland, Ohio (Reuters) - Alarmed over a string of earthquakes linked to deep wells in nearby Youngstown, authorities in Mansfield, Ohio have threatened to block construction of two similar waste disposal wells planned within their city limits.

Every Michigan needs its Ohio State, and New York City has been working hard to become one to Silicon Valley. In the last year, the city has pum…

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum won't have a chance to vie for some of Ohio's national convention delegates....

The Ohio native has won back-to-back NCAA championships, and was named the 2011 College Cup MVP.

VANCOUVER, Wash/WOOSTER, Ohio (Reuters) - Federal Reserve officials on Tuesday signaled more help for the U.S. economy may be necessary despite recent data that suggested the recovery was picking up steam going into 2012.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- An energy company that agreed to shut down operations of a northeastern Ohio brine injection well last week after earthquakes in the vicinity says it's commissioning a geologic study of the area....

Keith and Mary Hudson mention their daughter, but not her troubles, while hosting religious services in Ohio

El presidente de EEUU, Barack Obama, eligió el estado clave de Ohio para su primer acto de campaña de 2012, mientras su equipo se esforzaba en destacar las debilidades del republicano Mitt Romney, ganador de los caucus de Iowa. Recién llegado de unas largas vacaciones navideñas en Hawai

SANTIAGO, Chile — An 84-year American making his seventh attempt to sail alone around the tip of South America was found tired but alive by the Chilean Navy on Wednesday after his mast broke far from land in the South Pacific. The Chilean Navy located Thomas Louis Corogin on his 27-foot sailboat more than 520 miles (850 kilometers) south of Easter Island, where the Port Clinton, Ohio, man had s...

El mandatario se trasladó a Cleveland, Ohio, para denunciar el obstruccionismo ejercido por los republicanos en el Congreso y llamó a los estadounidenses a escuchar su compromiso para lo que resta de su administración

With mounting evidence linking hundreds of small earthquakes from Oklahoma to Ohio to the energy industry’s growing use of fracking technology, scientists say there is one way to minimize risks of even minor temblors

The Obama administration plans to use its executive authority to install Richard Cordray as head of a federal consumer watchdog agency in a defiant move after the Senate rejected the nomination last month, a White House official confirmed Wednesday. President Obama is scheduled to announce the decision during an appearance in Cordray’s home state of Ohio, where he served as attorney general un...

Fears that several small earthquakes in the US state of Ohio may have been triggered by the disposal of wastewater from “fracking” has prompted the closure of an injection well — and questions about the oil and gas extraction technique.

El interés de las firmas energéticas extranjeras en la explotación de recursos de petróleo y gas natural en EE UU se escenificó esta mañana con la firma de dos acuerdos por valor de algo menos de 5.000 millones de dólares. El primero estuvo protagonizado por la petrolera francesa Total con Chesapeake. El segundo, por la china Sinopec, que ya es socia de Repsol en Brasil, con Devon. Los dos mira...

The French oil giant Total plans to buy part of the Chesapeake Energy’s shale operation in Ohio while Sinopec agreed to buy a 30 percent stake in five shale operations from Devon Energy.

Chesapeake Energy (CHK) rose 4% in early trading after the company said it would sell about 25% of its stake in the Utica shale play in Eastern Ohio to French oil giant Total (TOT) for $2 billion (EnerVest will also receive $290 million for its stake in the Utica). Separately, Devon Energy (DVN) said it [...]

BHP Billiton und Shell sind schon da. Jetzt investiert auch der französische Ölkonzern Total einen Milliardenbetrag in die Ausbeutung eines Gasfeldes im US-Bundesstaat Ohio.

The 2012 presidential election could be decided in key battleground counties in the most important swing states, places like Hamilton County in Ohio, Arapahoe County in Colorado and Volusia County in Florida.

The Gamecocks shut down Nebraska, 30-13, in Capital One while the Cougars roll past Penn State, 30-14, in TicketCity. Florida edges Ohio State, 24-17, in Gator.ORLANDO, Fla. -- Alshon Jeffery had 148 yards and a touchdown before getting tossed out of the game for fighting and No. 11 South Carolina's defense had six sacks and shut out No. 21 Nebraska in the final three quarters of 30-13 win at t...

Frosty P writes "State leaders have ordered that four fluid-injection wells ('fracking') in eastern Ohio will be indefinitely prohibited from opening in the aftermath of heightened seismic activity in the area, an official said. A 4.0-magnitude quake struck Saturday afternoon near several wells that use 'fracking' to release oil deposits. It was the 11th in a series of minor earthquakes in the ...

Over the last several years, vast amounts of natural gas have been found in the Marcellus shale that lies underneath vast areas of western New York, western and northern Pennsylvania, and parts of Ohio and West Virginia. If geologists are right, the Marcellus shale could be the world’s second-largest natural-gas field in the world. The natural gas is held tightly trapped in the shale, but advan...

Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Grandmaster Flash and Rage Against the Machine produced era-defining political songs in earlier decades. The '00s gave us Britney Spears.The '60s gave us "Blowin' in the Wind," folk-poet Bob Dylan's challenge to the brutal status quo. The '70s served up Neil Young's "Ohio," an anthem of generational rage against the military-industrial machine. The '80s laid down "The Mes...

AN Ohio woman is being held on $US10,000 bond after reportedly confessing to police she threw her daughter's body out with the trash.  

CLEVELAND, Ohio (Reuters) - Third-party political money is already pouring into Ohio again after the state had one of the most expensive election fights ever in November.

(Reuters) - The NCAA on Tuesday barred Ohio State University's football team from post-season play in 2012 as punishment for a scandal over players accepting cash and discounted tattoos in exchange for signed Buckeyes memorabilia.

Action on a bill imposing the most stringent abortion limit in the nation was delayed Wednesday after backers who had defended its constitutionality asked for a number of language changes.

At 100, Dr. Fred Goldman is the oldest licensed physician practicing medicine in the state of Ohio.

Columbus, Ohio (ots/PRNewswire) - ~ - World leader in chemistry content partners with leading chemistry software provider to create new technologies to enhance the discovery of chemical patents and more ~ Chemical Abstracts Service [http://www.cas.org ] (CAS), a ...

WHERE IS John Wayne now that the Republican party needs him? The movie actor died in 1979, but among Iowa conservatives he’s remembered like the Messiah.

Meisterproduzent Danger Mouse hievt die dreifachen Grammy-Gewinner Black Keys erneut auf ein höheres Level. Dem Blues-Rock-Duo aus Ohio gelingt mit seinem siebten Album "El Camino" erneut ein kleines Meisterwerk. Von FOCUS-Online-Redakteur Jens Bauszus

Scientists recreate how multiple waves from undersea quake merged into single front that devastated north-eastern JapanThe tsunami that devastated the north-east coast of Japan on 11 March was created by at least two wave fronts that merged to form a far more destructive "double tsunami", scientists in the US have said.Waves created when a magnitude-9.0 earthquake struck off the coast came toge...

Por fin un estudio de la Universidad Estatal de Ohio ha venido a rebatir una de las insidias más pertinaces sobre la mentalidad masculina. Pese a siglos o milenios de intoxicación ideológica, ahora sabemos que no es cierto que los hombres estén siempre pensando en lo mismo: solo lo hacen -pensar en ello- 18,6 veces al día. Es verdad que la dispersión de la muestra es notable y que, por ejemplo,...

Chiquita couldn’t get Ohio to pay millions to keep its headquarters in Cincinnati, but plenty of states do pay big corporations to stay, Al Lewis reports.

Officials in Noble County, in rural southern Ohio, were alerted to the crimes after one man escaped with a gunshot wound to his arm.

Plants are critical in supporting life on Earth, and with help from an experiment that flew onboard space shuttle Discovery's STS-131 mission, they also could transform living in space. NASA's Kennedy Space Center partnered with the University of Florida, Miami University in Ohio and Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation to perform three different experiments in microgravity. The studies concentrated...

Medical experts say intervention is needed but disagree on implementation

First time a child has been removed from family for weight-related issue in Ohio

First time a child has been removed from family for weight-related issue in Ohio

Das Rätsel um brutale Überfälle innerhalb der US-Religionsgemeinschaft der Amischen dürfte nun gelöst sein: Am Mittwoch nahm das FBI im Bundesstaat Ohio den Führer einer Splittergruppe, Samuel Mullet (im Bild), sowie seine drei Söhne, einen Schwiegersohn und zwei Anhänger fest (zweites Bild, in der ersten Reihe). Die Radikalen sollen in brutalen Strafexpeditionen Glaubensbrüdern und -schwestern...

Zwischen Amisch-Gemeinden in Ohio schwelt ein bizarrer Konflikt, der in den vergangenen Wochen eskalierte: Mehrfach kam es zu nächtlichen Überfällen, bei denen Amische unter Zwang rasiert wurden. Jetzt wurden fünf der Täter gefasst. Ihre Taten waren möglicherweise Auftragsüberfälle.

Members of an Amish splinter group in Ohio have been charged with hate crimes after several attacks on people in their community.

US police arrested the leader of a renegade Amish group and six others in eastern Ohio today and charged them with hate crimes for a series of beard and hair cutting assaults against Amish men and women.

Winnipeg’s Chris Garrett mourns the loss of former Ohio State teammate Marcellis Williamson during Sunday’s CFL playoff win

In the fall of 2008, the Penn State Nittany Lions defeated the Ohio State Buckeyes, 13–6, in football, at Columbus, a first in thirty years. Back in State College, some three hundred miles away, thousands of inebriated students poured into a downtown residential district known as Beaver Canyon . . .

A jobseeker from Florida responding to a bogus Craigslist ad for a job on an Ohio cattle farm was found dead and another from South Carolina was shot but escaped by running away through the woods, a sheriff said Thursday.

Filed under: Katt Williams, Celebrity Justice Katt Williams is no thief ... so say Ohio police who tell TMZ he and his crew were wrongly accused of having sticky fingers at a Best Buy in Ohio yesterday. A rep for the Hamilton County Sheriff's Department tells TMZ ... Katt and his posse, which included a 22-year-old female friend, were questioned by p...

According to TMZ, at one point, James, who made a surprise appearance, said to a teammate, “These Jews suck at basketball.”

Voters in Ohio overwhelmingly reject a Republican-backed measure to limit collective bargaining for public sector workers

Zwei konservative Gesetzesinitiativen gegen Gewerkschaften und Abtreibungen werden abgelehnt. Die politische Stimmung in den USA scheint sich zu drehen. mehr...