Illinois woman busted on Hawaii trip for fake COVID-19 card
An Illinois woman was busted Saturday for allegedly using a phony COVID-19 vaccine card with a glaring typo to travel to Hawaii, a report said.
Enbridge scores victory on Minnesota's Line 3 pipeline project
Despite Tuesday's ruling, Line 3 opponents are holding a series of events at the state Capitol in St. Paul this week, including a march and rally on Wednesday to call on President Joe Biden to order the Army Corps of Engineers to cancel the project's federal permits.
MLB 'Field of Dreams' ballpark brings Iowa big bucks in first-ever home game
The New York Yankees and Chicago White Sox will play ball at the "Field of Dreams," named and built after the 1989 film.
Ohio gets court victory as lieutenant governor says federal jobless aid limits employers' access to workers
Getting Americans off the unemployment rolls and back into the labor force is the key to America’s economic recovery, Ohio’s Lt. Gov. Jon Husted told FOX Business on Friday.
Ohio does not have to reinstate $300 federal jobless benefit, judge says
A judge on Thursday ruled in favor of the Ohio state government after residents filed a lawsuit over a decision to end participation in a pandemic-related federal unemployment assistance program.
Ford cruises by chip shortage, boosts outlook
Ford Motor Co. revved up surprise second-quarter profits this year – powered by climbing pickup and SUV prices even as a global computer chip shortage forced it to pump the brakes on production.
United Auto Workers union gets $1.1M for lake house built for convicted former president
The United Auto Workers union says it got $1.1 million for a lakefront house in northern Michigan that was being built for former president Dennis Williams, who was sentenced to prison in a federal corruption probe.
Lindsey Graham declares 'big win' after Notre Dame announces on-campus Chick-fil-A despite pushback
Sen. Lindsey Graham declared a “big win” after Notre Dame University said a Chick-fil-A will open on campus next year despite resistance from some students and staff.
Sen. Graham says he'd 'go to war' for Chick-fil-A after outrage at chain on Catholic campus
Sen. Lindsey Graham said he is ready to “go to war” for Chick-fil-A after some students and faculty members at Notre Dame denounced a proposal to open the fast-food chain on campus.
Ohio introduces data privacy legislation that allows residents to have their data deleted
Lawmakers in Ohio on Tuesday unveiled data privacy legislation that aims to create new data rights for residents in the state, allowing them to have more control over their personal data.
Ohio prepared to ‘compete’ for business investment, jobs as it slashes tax rates
Ohio is ready to reap the economic benefits of a tax reform strategy 15 years in the making – the state is just one of a handful to announce rate reductions as its economy recovers from the coronavirus pandemic.
North Dakota sues Biden administration for cancellation of oil pipelines
North Dakota has launched a lawsuit against the Biden administration for suspending the sale of oil and gas leases on federal lands, alleging it could cost the state billions of dollars.
Ohio windmill, 5 stories and 82 years old, on the market
A 2,846 square foot windmill that is more than 80 years old is currently on the market for someone who is looking for a unique home in Ohio.
Wisconsin lawmakers advance bill banning COVID-19 vaccine passports
Lawmakers in Wisconsin advanced a bill this week that would prohibit any public or private entity in the state from requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccinations.
Ohio city council approves taxpayer funded program to pay people $100 to get COVID-19 vaccine
Residents of Columbus, Ohio will be paid $100 for getting the COVID-19 vaccine after city leaders approved a program Monday to give payouts in an effort to boost vaccination rates.
Iowa college resumes in-person instruction following cyberattack
Students, faculty, and staff at Des Moines Area Community College in Iowa have returned to in-person instruction on Wednesday after a cyberattack prompted its IT system to partially shut down on Friday, canceling classes for multiple days.
Ohio city uses COVID-19 relief money to pay water, sewage, trash bills of residents, businesses
The city of Springboro, Ohio is using COVID-19 relief funds from the American Rescue Plan Act to pay for the water, sewage and trash bills of its residents and businesses that will come due on June 20.
Michigan Gov. Whitmer pitches plan allowing people to work part-time, keep unemployment benefits
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday announced a plan to allow people to work part-time and continue receiving unemployment benefits simultaneously.
Ohio bill would give police officers and first responders $1,000 pandemic bonus
Ohio state representatives introduced a bill Wednesday that would give every police officer and first responder in the state who worked during the coronavirus pandemic a one-time bonus check of $1,000.
Austin, Texas, ranks top for tech worker migration, LinkedIn data shows
Austin, Texas, Nashville, Tennessee and Charlotte, North Carolina rank as the top three cities to see the largest inflow of tech-related job migration over the past 12 months, according to new data provided by LinkedIn.


















