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At least 30 dead in crash between two trains in central Spain, media say ideastream.org/npr-news/2026…

At least 30 dead in crash between two trains in central Spain, media say

A high-speed train slammed into the rear of another train that had stopped, derailing two cars and killing at least 30 people on Wednesday in central Spain, according to local media.

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Partial results from Israel's contentious election show no clear winner ideastream.org/npr-news/2026…

Partial results from Israel's contentious election show no clear winner

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing bloc was leading opposition rival Gadi Eisenkot. Arab parties had a strong showing, and a key question now is whether Eisenkot's bloc will consider...

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A U.S. cruise ship ends voyage due to fuel costs and passengers lose their homes ideastream.org/2026-10-28/a-…

A U.S. cruise ship ends voyage due to fuel costs and passengers lose their homes

The Odyssey set sail two years ago on a three-year voyage to the seven continents marketed as combining long-term living at sea with global travel.

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Trump says he's ending restrictions on climate-warming methane from oil drilling ideastream.org/2026-10-28/tr…

Trump says he's ending restrictions on climate-warming methane from oil drilling

President Donald Trump said that his administration is "terminating" a Biden-era rule that aimed to cut planet-warming emissions of methane from oil and gas drilling.

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Partnerships between ICE and local police surge, report finds ideastream.org/2026-10-28/pa…

Partnerships between ICE and local police surge, report finds

The number of state and local officers working with Immigration and Customs Enforcement has doubled in size in the last eight months, according to a new report from the immigration reform advocacy...

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Partial results from Israel's contentious election show no clear winner ideastream.org/2026-10-28/pa…

Partial results from Israel's contentious election show no clear winner

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing bloc was leading opposition rival Gadi Eisenkot. Arab parties had a strong showing, and a key question now is whether Eisenkot's bloc will consider...

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Ohio Supreme Court slams door on case involving $300 weekly COVID unemployment checks ideastream.org/2026-10-28/oh…

Ohio Supreme Court slams door on case involving $300 weekly COVID unemployment checks

For the final time, the Ohio Supreme Court rejected a lawsuit claiming more than 300,000 Ohioans are owed $900 million in unemployment checks from the pandemic.

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Why it's almost too late to vote by mail in Ohio in this November's election ideastream.org/2026-10-28/wh…

Why it's almost too late to vote by mail in Ohio in this November's election

The cutoff for requesting mail-in ballots is 8 p.m. Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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Ohio GOP bus tour rolls on, with some events relocated at last minute ideastream.org/2026-10-28/oh…

Ohio GOP bus tour rolls on, with some events relocated at last minute

In the final days before the November election, candidates for statewide office have been zigzagging Ohio to make their closing arguments to voters.

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At least 10 dead in crash between 2 trains in Spain ideastream.org/2026-10-28/at…

At least 10 dead in crash between 2 trains in Spain

A high-speed train slammed into the rear of another train that had stopped, derailing two cars and killing at least 10 people on Wednesday in central Spain, authorities said.

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Cuyahoga Council’s last Republican faces challenger with track record of flipping seats ideastream.org/government-po…

Cuyahoga Council’s last Republican faces challenger with track record of flipping seats

Democrat Courtney Scheff, who helped flip seats in North Royalton, needs a 12-point swing to unseat Cuyahoga County Council’s last Republican, Mike Gallagher.

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Browns' surprising 5-2 start brings optimism ahead of 'gigantic' clash in Pittsburgh ideastream.org/sports/2026-1…

Browns' surprising 5-2 start brings optimism ahead of 'gigantic' clash in Pittsburgh

Commentator Terry Pluto says for the first time in a while, Browns fans have reason to feel optimistic. The team is 5-2 under first-year head coach Todd Monken and now faces a key divisional matchup...

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New Cuyahoga County, MetroHealth jail contract aims to fix staff shortages ideastream.org/law-justice/2…

New Cuyahoga County, MetroHealth jail contract aims to fix staff shortages

The $92 million contract overlaps with scheduled opening of a new jail in Garfield Heights.

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Israelis vote in their highest numbers in decades in pivotal elections ideastream.org/npr-news/2026…

Israelis vote in their highest numbers in decades in pivotal elections

Israelis voted in their highest numbers in decades in a tense national election on Tuesday to decide whether to stick with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's far-right coalition or change course.

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Israelis vote in their highest numbers in decades in pivotal elections ideastream.org/2026-10-27/is…

Israelis vote in their highest numbers in decades in pivotal elections

Israelis voted in their highest numbers in decades in a tense national election on Tuesday to decide whether to stick with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's far-right coalition or change course.

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Democratic operative likens Ramaswamy ad to one that helped sink 1980s Voinovich campaign ideastream.org/2026-10-27/de…

Democratic operative likens Ramaswamy ad to one that helped sink 1980s Voinovich campaign

Republican George Voinovich ran an ad during a 1988 U.S. Senate race saying his Democratic opponent, Howard Metzenbaum, didn't have a strong stance on child pornography.

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More leadership changes for Cleveland International Film Festival ideastream.org/arts-culture/…

More leadership changes for Cleveland International Film Festival

As it looks toward CIFF51, the festival board welcomes a new board chair while the search continues for an executive director.

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History of the midterms: Where will Ohio stack up in 2026? ideastream.org/government-po…

History of the midterms: Where will Ohio stack up in 2026?

Take a look back at the impact of midterm elections in the U.S. and how Ohio and the country fared.

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Activists cheer Cleveland schools decision not to extend Flock camera contract ideastream.org/education/202…

Activists cheer Cleveland schools decision not to extend Flock camera contract

Cleveland school officials say they will not extend a contract with Flock Safety for automated license-plate readers after pushback from activists.

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Cleveland City Council votes no on Browns stadium repairs ideastream.org/government-po…

Cleveland City Council votes no on Browns stadium repairs

Cleveland City Council declined to pay for repairs at Huntington Bank Field, possibly opening the city up to a legal battle.

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