WASHINGTON, April 24 [Category: Science] -- The Food and Water Watch posted the following news release: * * * 100+ PA, OH Residents Join Conversation Around East Palestine Derailment & Continued Impacts to Ohio Valley Region Two expert speaker series events occurred in Columbiana, OH and Homestead, PA Tuesday and Wednesday, nonprofits hosted experts and affected residents for conversations around the lasting impacts of the 2023 East Palestine, OH train derailment. The presentations -- given  more

CANTON, Ohio, April 24 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * 2025 NFL Draft Buzz: Latest league news, rumors ahead of Thursday's Round 1 The 2025 NFL Draft is here, and the biggest question in New Orleans figures to remain unanswered as Round 1 approaches. The Saints are not expected to have clarity on Derek Carr 's shoulder injury and what the future holds for their starting quarterback prior to tonight's first round, NFL Network Insider Ian Ra  more

CANTON, Ohio, April 24 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * 2025 NFL Draft trade tracker: Full details on every draft-related move since start of new league year NFL.com provides a one-stop shop for tracking every draft-related trade made since the start of the 2025 league year on March 12. * Pre-draft PRE-DRAFT TRADES Cowboys trade for young QB to back up Dak Cowboys receive: * QB Joe Milton III * 2025 seventh-round pick (No. 217  more

CANTON, Ohio, April 24 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * 2025 NFL Draft: Bucky Brooks' pick-by-pick analysis for Round 1 Round 1 of the 2025 NFL Draft is underway. Below is Bucky Brooks' analysis for every player drafted in Round 1. NOTE: Only trades agreed to after Day 1 began are reflected below. Reminiscent of former Tennessee QB Steve "Air" McNair, Ward is a gunslinger with the confidence and moxie to lead a franchise. Those traits bro  more

CANTON, Ohio, April 24 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * 2025 NFL Draft: Jaguars select Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter after trading up to No. 2 pick The Jacksonville Jaguars made their first big splash of the new regime -- and it wasn't into the pool at EverBank Stadium. The Jags moved up to No. 2 overall in a trade with the Cleveland Browns to select Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter on Thursday night. Jacksonville shipped the 202  more

CANTON, Ohio, April 24 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * 2025 NFL Draft: Raiders select Boise State RB Ashton Jeanty with No. 6 overall pick From the blue field of Boise State to the Silver and Black, Ashton Jeanty will roam. The Las Vegas Raiders selected Jeanty with the No. 6 overall pick of the 2025 NFL Draft on Thursday in Green Bay, Wisconsin, making him the highest running back drafted since Saquon Barkley at No. 2 in 2018. Jeanty ha  more

CANTON, Ohio, April 24 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Cam Ward ready, raring to 'hopefully hear my name called first' by Titans Mike Borgonzi announced Tuesday what most of the NFL already figured. The Tennessee Titans are staying put at No. 1. The first-year general manager added that everyone would need to tune in Thursday to find out just who the pick would be. Again, though, it's an announcement most believe is already known. The   more

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, April 25 -- Cedarville University issued the following news: * * * 129th Commencement: A New Generation Ready To Impact the World for Christ By Jim Joseph As the 2025 spring semester draws to a close, excitement builds for Cedarville University's 129th annual Commencement. The commencement weekend celebration begins Friday, May 2, at 8 p.m. in the Dixon Ministry Center's Jeremiah Chapel with Senior Celebration -- a special evening to reflect, honor and look ahead. Cedarvil  more

CANTON, Ohio, April 24 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes gets extra motivation, reason for haircut from Super Bowl loss Motivation has never been all that challenging to come by for Patrick Mahomes. Admittedly though, the sting of a Super Bowl loss stokes the fire a little differently than most years. Having fallen short of an unprecedented Super Bowl three-peat by way of a humbling 40-22 loss to the Philadelphia   more

WASHINGTON, April 24 [Category: Political] -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release: * * * Communities and AFSCME Sue to Save Efforts to Stop Trump Cuts, RFK Jr. Anti-Science Meddling Municipalities in Texas, Tennessee, Ohio, and Missouri Unite to Prevent Pandemic-Prevention Programs Washington, D.C. - A coalition of major municipaliti  more

CANTON, Ohio, April 24 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Dan Parr 2025 NFL mock draft 2.0: Offensive linemen dominate top 10; Bears grab tight end Tyler Warren We made it to draft day! Now, we all know there will be trades once the picks start flying tonight. But given the sense of uncertainty around this year's proceedings -- maximum chaos ahead? \-- I won't venture to guess which deals might come together in this exercise. It won't be a sh  more

OXFORD, Ohio, April 25 -- Learning Forward issued the following news: * * * Educators urge swift release of over $2 billion in Title II funding Education leaders are calling on the U.S. Department of Education to immediately release more than $2 billion in Title II funding that school districts across the country are depending on for professional learning, teacher recruitment, leadership support, and educator effectiveness initiatives. In a letter addressed to Secretary of Education Linda Mc  more

OXFORD, Ohio, April 24 -- Learning Forward issued the following news: * * * How district size matters to the principalship By Suzanne Bouffard and Jefna M. Cohen, School leadership More than 70% of school districts in the U.S. serve fewer than 3,000 students (NCES, 2022), and a recent study found that those districts are less likely than larger districts to provide school principals with the supports to be effective leaders (Diliberti et al., 2024). This has concerning implications for the m  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 24 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: AFP-OH Champions REINS Legislation on 'Rock N REINS: The Red Tape Roadshow Tour' # Apr 24, 2025 by AFP Columbus, OH - Over the past week, Americans for Prosperity - Ohio (AFP-OH) has held three tour stops across the state for their Rock N REINS: The Red Tape Roadshow Tour in Hamilton, Montgomery, and Knox counties. On this tour, AFP-OH is demonstrating the im  more

CANTON, Ohio, April 24 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Thursday, April 24 NFL.com keeps you up to date with all of the latest league news from around the NFL. Visit NFL.com's transaction hub for a daily breakdown. * NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order * READ : 2025 NFL free agency tracker * READ: Fifth-year option tracker SIGNINGS * TE Qadir Ismail INJURIES * The Saints s  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 24 -- Ohio State University issued the following news: * * * Watching our brains remember multiple things at once Study examines how our working memories allocate resources A new study offers insight into what is happening in our brains when our working memory must use its limited resources to remember multiple things. Researchers found that two parts of the brain work together to ensure that more brain resources are given to remember a priority item when a person is j  more