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  • TCS holds camp in US for science maths students

    India's leading IT services, Tata Consultancy Services, held its goIT summer camp programme in the Cincinnati area exposing students to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) related career paths. The fifth annual three-day camp providing hands on activities and projects that increase exposure to industry specific technologies, culminated with a competition at TCS' largest ...

  • Columbus Ledger-Enquirer Sonya Sorich column

    Florida Georgia Line featuring...Nelly. They perform "Cruise." Are you tired of this song yet? Also, does Nelly make it better or worse? Time for another performance by eliminated contestants. Vedo, Josiah Hawley, Kris Thomas and Garrett Gardner sing "Ain't Too Proud to Beg." My favorite part? A guest appearance by Holly Tucker on sax. Danielle Bradbery takes the stage ...

  • Cleveland Dirt bikers menacing city streets is a growing problem

    CLEVELAND -- They are the sight and sounds of summertime in Cleveland's Glenville neighborhood: Kids laughter on a playground, and the music of an approaching ice cream truck. It's a typical peaceful summer evening that is sometimes shattered by the loud roar of dirt bikes. "They're riding their bikes on the streets and up on the sidewalks, " said Cheryl Bawley, mother ...

  • Ohio woman accuses 3 of holding her captive

    authorities she was held captive for more than a year by three people who forced her to do housework, raided her bank account and menaced her with snakes ...

  • Ohio captives

    >Editor's note: For more information on this story, check out CNN affiliates WKYC, WOIO and WJW.(CNN) -- A mentally disabled woman and her daughter were held in an Ohio apartment crowded with people and animals for more than a year, forced to perform manual labor and threatened with dogs and snakes to keep them compliant, authorities said Tuesday. Federal prosecutors said the people accused ...

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Lost in Space

Let me be the first to admit that I have never consciously watched a single episode of the old TV series "Lost in Space," which aired a mere three seasons from 1965 to 1968. I say "consciously" because, during one of those long nights in college when I was supposed to be studying, I could have very well been flipping through the cable channels and unknowingly watched part of an episode on "TV Lan ... ...

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  • Ohio captives

    >Editor's note: For more information on this story, check out CNN affiliates WKYC, WOIO and WJW.(CNN) -- A mentally disabled woman and her daughter were held in an Ohio apartment crowded with people and animals for more than a year, forced to perform manual labor and threatened with dogs and snakes to keep them compliant, authorities said Tuesday. Federal prosecutors said the people accused ...

  • Masterson looking to help Tribe secure set

    Perhaps it's only fitting that the Royals and Indians will play a rubber game to decide their series on Wednesday night. Cleveland entered the three-game set with a half-game lead over Kansas City for second place in the American League Central and a .500 record. After the Royals' 2-1 win in the opener on Monday night, they took over second place with a half-game lead and a .500 ...

  • Ohio lawmakers offer 2 bills to change Medicaid

    COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Proposed changes to the Medicaid program in Ohio are unlikely to clear the Legislature before lawmakers break at the end of the month, the Republican leader of the House said Tuesday. Ohio legislators have been trying to find common ground on the federal-state health program for the poor and disabled people. "My sense is that, at this point in time, we cannot ...

  • AP PHOTOS Astrodome JFK terminal endangered

    WASHINGTON -- Houston's Astrodome stadium, New York's old Pan Am Worldport Terminal at Kennedy Airport and Montana's one-room schoolhouses are joining a list of the nation's most endangered historic places.On Wednesday, the National Trust for Historic Preservation is releasing its listing of America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places. It includes sites from Maine to ...

  • Trio charged with enslaving disabled Ohio mom and her 5-year-old child

    Ashland City police Lt. Joel Icenhour answers questions during a news-conference Tuesday, June 18, 2013, in Cleveland. Authorities in Ohio have arrested three people on charges of enslaving a mentally disabled young mother and her daughter over a two-year period. Federal agents and Ashland police said Tuesday the trio forced the woman to do housework, threatened her and the girl with violence ...

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