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Japan Launches Bold Energy Experiment with Satellite That Beams Power to Earth
The OHISAMA satellite, named after the Japanese word for "sun," will orbit Earth at an altitude of roughly 250 miles. It will gather sunlight through a compact two-square-meter solar panel, convert it into microwaves, and beam the energy down to a ground-based receiver array in Suwa, Japan. The initial output of one kilowatt—sufficient to power a small appliance like a coffee maker—serves primarily as a proof of concept for much larger applications.

Jenni Adamms
9 hours ago2 min read


Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' Advances After GOP Infighting Delays Progress
President Donald Trump's sweeping domestic policy proposal, dubbed the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," narrowly advanced out of the House Budget Committee late Sunday night following a rare weekend vote. The committee approved the measure by a 17–16 vote, with four Republican holdouts—Reps. Chip Roy (Texas), Ralph Norman (South Carolina), Andrew Clyde (Georgia), and Josh Brecheen (Oklahoma)—shifting from opposition to voting "present," allowing the bill to proceed without their

Analese Hartford
9 hours ago2 min read


Supreme Court Blocks Trump's Use of Alien Enemies Act to Deport Venezuelan Migrants
The Supreme Court's decision does not prevent the administration from using other immigration laws to pursue deportations but restricts the use of the Alien Enemies Act without proper legal procedures. The case will continue in the Fifth Circuit to determine the legality of the administration's actions and the appropriate notice required for deportations under this statute.

Analese Hartford
10 hours ago2 min read


Cleveland Heights Protest Planned Over Antisemitic Remarks Allegedly Made by Mayor’s Wife
Former special assistant to the mayor, Patrick Costigan, filed a complaint on May 14 with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Ohio Civil Rights Commission, alleging McDaniel created a hostile work environment at City Hall through repeated antisemitic remarks and behavior. Screenshots submitted with the complaint show McDaniel using slurs and offensive language in text messages targeting Jewish colleagues and residents, including Planning Commission Chair

Analese Hartford
12 hours ago4 min read


Joe Biden Diagnosed with Aggressive Prostate Cancer That Has Spread to Bones
The diagnosis followed a medical evaluation prompted by increasing urinary symptoms. A prostate nodule was identified, and subsequent testin

Analese Hartford
1 day ago3 min read


Maggie Smith's Final Film, 'The Miracle Club', Now Streaming on Netflix
The film marks Smith's final acting role before her passing in September 2024. In honor of her legacy, the upcoming Downton Abbey film, titled The Grand Finale, will include a tribute to her character, Violet Crawley. Executive producer Gareth Neame remarked, "The fact that Dame Maggie herself has now passed away since that time, I do think has given a real added poignancy to a story that we would have planned anyway".

Toni Mathews
3 days ago2 min read


'The Office' Universe Expands with Toledo-Set Spinoff ‘The Paper’, and Oscar Returns to Screen
Created by Greg Daniels, the mind behind the U.S. version of "The Office," and Michael Koman of "Nathan for You," "The Paper" trades the paper sales floor of Scranton’s Dunder Mifflin for the newsroom of The Truth Teller, a fictional Toledo publication battling irrelevance in the digital age.

Joan Elloway-Nash
3 days ago3 min read


Avon Lake Woman Set to Graduate College Just One Day Before Turning 80-Years-Old
Leopold’s journey to this milestone is built on a lifetime of travel, service, and resilience. She attended the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1970 World Cup, traveled solo to a remote Taiwanese village in 1977 using only a photograph to find her parents’ home, and has survived a heart attack. Her commitment to humanitarian work includes more than a dozen medical mission trips to Nicaragua and Guatemala, the most recent just weeks ago.

David Jones
3 days ago3 min read


Ohio Petition to Abolish Property Taxes Gains Approval to Begin Signature Drive
A grassroots initiative to eliminate all property taxes in Ohio has received approval from the Ohio Ballot Board to begin gathering signatures in hopes of placing the constitutional amendment before voters in November. The proposal, spearheaded by Citizens for Property Tax Reform and the Committee to Eliminate Property Taxes in Ohio, would not only abolish existing taxes on real property but also prohibit any future property taxation.

Analese Hartford
3 days ago3 min read


Lakewood's Ethlete Lab Academy Offers Teens a Safe Space to Game and Learn
The 2,500-square-foot space features 20 high-performance PCs, console gaming areas, VR stations, and soundproof streaming pods. A dedicated classroom hosts interactive 50-minute sessions on various tech topics, fostering creativity and critical thinking among participants. The lounge also includes a café area where patrons can bring outside food and socialize.

Jayda's Adventures
3 days ago2 min read


Sleep in the Trees at This Hidden Ohio Resort Just 90 Minutes from Cleveland
Just 90 minutes south of Cleveland, The Mohicans Treehouse Resort and Wedding Venue in Glenmont, Ohio, offers a distinctive blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Situated on 77 acres of private woodland, the resort features ten unique treehouses, including the Old Pine Treehouse, designed for families seeking a tranquil retreat.

Jayda's Adventures
3 days ago2 min read


Cleveland to Host National Public Art Exhibit Featuring Local Artists This Summer
A national public art exhibition titled "The Stories of Us" will debut in Cleveland this summer, showcasing 20 large-scale sculptures created by artists from Cleveland and Detroit. The exhibition, a collaboration between real estate developer Bedrock and nonprofit organization The Stories of Us, will be displayed at two downtown locations: Skylight Park at Tower City Center starting May 30, and Mall C beginning June 14.

Sandra Anderson
4 days ago2 min read


Elyria Mom and Daughter to Graduate Together From Lorain County Community College
On May 17, Megan Cutright and Layla Carter of Elyria will walk across the same stage, earning degrees from Lorain County Community College in a shared milestone that highlights their unbreakable bond. Megan, 38, will graduate with an associate of applied science in radiologic technology, while her daughter Layla, 17, will receive both her high school diploma from Elyria High School and an associate of arts degree through the college’s Early College High School program.

David Jones
4 days ago3 min read


Brookside Grad and Former 19 Action News Reporter Cast Disney Star in New Comedy Film
Production is set to begin later this month on "Worst Man," a dark comedic short film featuring an unexpected ensemble cast: Jason Earles of Disney Channel fame, professional wrestling legend James Storm, and four-time Emmy-winning host Chris Van Vliet. The film is written and directed by Cleveland native Brandon Arroyo, who also stars in the project.

Peter Lewis
4 days ago2 min read


Millions Could Lose Benefits Under GOP Plan Targeting Medicaid and Food Assistance
The bill outlines $715 billion in Medicaid cuts, which the CBO projects could result in at least 8.6 million individuals losing health coverage. Provisions include mandatory work requirements for childless adults aged 19 to 64, increased cost-sharing for beneficiaries, and stricter eligibility verification processes. Additionally, the bill proposes shifting a portion of Medicaid costs to states, a move that could strain state budgets and lead to further reductions in coverage

Analese Hartford
4 days ago2 min read


Birthright Citizenship Dispute Triggers Major Supreme Court Review of Judicial Power
The immediate legal question before the Court is not the constitutionality of the executive order itself but whether individual federal judges possess the authority to issue nationwide injunctions that block such presidential actions. Federal judges in Maryland, Massachusetts, and Washington have already issued such injunctions, preventing the enforcement of the order across the country.

Analese Hartford
4 days ago2 min read


Basketball Hall of Famer Janice Lawrence Braxton to Mentor Cleveland Girls Team Ahead of Youth Outreach Event
Braxton's visit is part of Exciting Ministries' broader initiative to combat bullying and prevent youth suicide in Cleveland. According to the Ohio Department of Health, suicide is now the second leading cause of death among children and young adults in the state .

Cleveland13 Staff
6 days ago2 min read


Llamas on the Loose Again at Cedar Point as PETA Demands Federal Probe
Cedar Point spokesperson Tony Clark confirmed the pen at The Barnyard petting zoo was unintentionally left unlocked during routine cleaning by a third-party operator, Honey Hill Farm. “As anyone who has ever had a pet knows, animals just get loose sometimes,” said Megan Powell-Larkin, Honey Hill Farm’s director of operations. “Our pet llamas — Skye, Gandalf and Dante — took advantage of a rare set of circumstances to explore the grassy area behind their enclosure before being

Cleveland13 Staff
6 days ago3 min read


Cleveland Kids to Explore Tech and Literacy Together in Hands-On Coding Event
The Genius Code, an organization focused on coding and tech education for underrepresented communities, is leading this initiative. The event precedes Collier’s scheduled appearance at the Google Blockly Summit in Seattle, where she will discuss how storytelling can bridge creativity, technology, and literacy. “I’ll be sharing how building stories with code can link tech with creativity and literacy, one block at a time,” Collier shared on LinkedIn.

David Jones
7 days ago2 min read


Stroke Risk is Rising in Young Adults as Experts Urge Vigilance During Stroke Awareness Month
As Stroke Awareness Month unfolds in May, health officials are urging the public to recognize early warning signs and understand that strokes can impact individuals across all age groups. Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke, according to the American Heart Association, making swift recognition and treatment vital to improving outcomes.

Lauren Portier
7 days ago2 min read
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