The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing has released a newly updated edition of its Homebuyers Guide to help Ohioans navigate the homebuying process with confidence.

The Trump administration wants to greatly expand the development and use of advanced artificial intelligence, including rolling back environmental rules to spur building of power-thirsty data centers and punishing states that attempt to regulate AI on their own.

A unique urban gardening and science-based nutrition education program at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – James) focuses on reacclimating people to a love of food and taste post-cancer treatment, but it also has ancillary benefits: peace and healing in community.

Police officers may face hundreds of traumatic incidents over the course of their careers, but many still hesitate to seek mental health support when they need it.

The Revolving Loan Fund meeting scheduled for Aug. 20 at 130 North High Street has been canceled due to no business to be discussed and will not be rescheduled.

New York City mayoral nominee and Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani has tried to walk back his previous calls for defunding the NYPD as he campaigns for a job that would put him in charge of the nation's largest police department. 

Five soldiers injured Wednesday at Fort Stewart in Georgia are stable and expected to recover from a shooting by an active-duty soldier, military officials say.

A federal appeals court dealt a setback for President Donald Trump’s offensive to end birthright citizenship, even after the U.S. Supreme Court ordered the lower courts to avoid overly broad immigration rulings. The decision likely sets the stage for the high court to again hear arguments related to the constitutional right for babies born on U.S. soil.

A West Union woman was sentenced to community control Wednesday after pleading guilty to a third-degree felony drug charge in Highland County.

Millions of dollars in federal budget cuts to public media have been finalized by President Donald Trump, but state lawmakers in Ohio also made budget cuts in funds mean for public broadcasting, including services for the blind.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in Houston continue to arrest some of the most dangerous criminal foreign nationals illegally living in the U.S. In the past week, they arrested six men in Texas’ largest city, who combined, illegally entered the U.S. 42 times and were convicted of 48 crimes, ICE said.

U.S. Senate Democrats last Wednesday began charting a little-known legal path to force President Donald Trump’s administration to release the investigative files on the now deceased Florida sex offender and financier Jeffrey Epstein.

The following is the Hillsboro Police Report for July 31-Aug. 5.

The tax and spending cuts bill signed on July 4 by President Donald Trump will impose the deepest cuts in history to the federal food safety net in Ohio and other states. Even before those cuts hit, the benefits don’t cover the average cost of food in 99% of counties in the United States — and none in Ohio, according to a new analysis by the Urban Institute.

As America nears its 250th anniversary, Leadership Ohio has released Join In: Revitalizing Civic Life, a new report that calls on Ohioans to re-engage with one another and reimagine community life by renewing the simple, enduring act of joining together.