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A Victory for Values: Why Spain’s World Cup Win Resonates Beyond the Pitch

In a thrilling conclusion to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Spain emerged victorious, defeating Argentina 1–0 in extra time. While the sport will focus on Ferran Torres’s decisive 106th-minute goal, for…

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Trump Is Using the War with Iran to Bury the Epstein Files

Following seven consecutive nights of U.S. strikes in Iran, the IRGC announced it was targeting U.S. military bases in Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan and warned other countries hosting U.S. forces of…

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Musk on 2024 Election: “I Think I’ve Got at Least Several Years Before I Go to the Gulag”

Even a broken clock is right twice a day.

On Thursday night, Donald Trump told the country that U.S. election systems are vulnerable to electronic manipulation and that Americans have been…

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Book Review: Art and Activism: Jazz Artists and Writers in the Civil Rights Vanguard by Jack Marchbanks

When crafting a book review, each author is faced with the unenviable task of writing just enough to pique the reader’s interest while resisting the temptation to delve too deeply for fear that…

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Action Alerts

Central Ohio Worker Center Ice Cream Social fundraiser

Jeni's is generously hosting an Ice Cream Social fundraiser from 5-7 pm on Monday July 20 at the Clintonville location (4247 N. High St.) ! Come grab some scoops, chat with other worker center folks, and know that 25% of all purchases help fund our work!

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¡Jeni’s Icecream está generosamente organizando una recaudación de fondos de helados de 4 a 7 pm el lunes 20 de julio en la ubicación de Clintonville (4247 N. High St.)! ¡Ven a disfrutar de unos helados, charlar con otros miembros del centro de trabajadores y saber que el 25% de todas las compras ayuda a financiar nuestro…

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Clintonville Area Commissioner taking legal action to force City to reveal “Zone In” research findings and other details

Three months ago on April 7, 2026, Will Klatt, who sits on the Clintonville Area Commission, made a public records request to the City of Columbus regarding the “Zone In” initiative. The first substantive response was not…

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Observers Report Brooklyn Board of Elections Mixing Copies of Ballots with Actual Ballots

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

Observers Report Brooklyn Board of Elections Mixing Copies of Ballots with Actual Ballots After Defying Court Order in Tight State Senate Primary

 

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The Next Strait Crisis?

Keep your eyes on the Bab el-Mandeb, or Strait of Tears, the narrow strait at the southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula.

Twenty-five percent of the world’s container shipping passes through this vital strait. This is the mandatory passage…

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Every Vote Counts Trivia Night – Columbus

Haga clic aquí para español - Click here for Spanish

I will never forget a college student named Matt who worked with me part-time shortly before the 9/11 terrorist attacks. One day, just for fun, I asked him if he could…

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