Cities sue DOD over gun-checks
New York City San Francisco and Philadelphia filed a federal lawsuit against the Department of Defense alleging the military fails to report disqualified service members to the national background check system. The suit ties the lapse to gun violence including a Texas church massacre.
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U.S
Department of Defense
New York City
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Texas
Bill de Blasio
Kwanzaa Begins With Unity at Local Interfaith Institute
Gerald Evans opened the FCNC 39th Kwanzaa with Habari Gani Umoja. Martha Evans-Harris led the reception as guests reflected on unity and community growth during the first night. Charles Johnson and Andreia Lisboa Sousa Johnson, new Beachwood residents, attended from Northeast Ohio.
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First Community Interfaith Institute of Ohio
Gerald Evans
FCNC
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Kwanzaa
Evans-Harris
Charles Johnson
Andreia Lisboa Sousa Johnson
Beachwood
Ohio
Andreia
Steve Manheim
Chronicle
Kanisa House
Tourism aims to redefine Appalachia through culture and history
Two thirds of coal jobs vanished since the 1990s as Appalachia shifts to tourism. Communities in Kentucky Ohio and Virginia push authentic stories, elk viewing, Prohibition era re-enactments and country music roots to rebuild economies and reclaim identity.
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Appalachia
Corbin
Virginia
Ohio
Todd Christensen
Southwest Virginia
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Tion
Winnenberg
Shawnee
Elyria shelters open as wind chill bites city
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church First United Methodist and First United Presbyterian Churches rotate to shelter those in need as wind chills dip to 10 below zero and single digits. Shelters operate 7 to 8 p.m. with checkout by 6 a.m.. guests receive beds blankets and hot drinks.
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Third St
First United Presbyterian Church
East Ave
Elyria
National Weather Service
Lorain County
NWS
Cleveland
Dave Covell
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
First
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