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Yesterday at 8:30 AM  President Barack Obama vigorously defended the surveillance programs in a lengthy interview Monday, calling them transparent — even though they are authorized in secret.

Monday, June 17, 2013  Study: Media coverage has more pro than con views on same-sex marriage as court took arguments

Monday, June 17, 2013  An Indiana woman put on death row at age 16 for killing an elderly Bible school teacher is being released Monday.

Friday, June 14, 2013  Detectives from Wood County made two rounds of arrests in connection with men soliticing prostitution.

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  The Cleveland man accused of holding captive and repeatedly raping three women for years makes his first court appearance today since being indicted last Friday.

Thursday, June 06, 2013  A British newspaper reported that the administration was collecting telephone records of millions of US citizens who were Verizon customers.

Thursday, June 06, 2013  Court allows girls of all ages to buy generic morning-after pill while government appeals

Monday, June 03, 2013  A divided Supreme Court says police can legally take DNA without a warrant from those arrested in hopes of using it to solve old cases.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  Man accused of killing British soldier in London appears in court; can't stand due to injuries

Tuesday, May 28, 2013  Bond has been set at $750,000 for a Toledo teen accused of opening fire at a crowded park over the weekend.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  The Ohio Supreme Court will now hear an appeal in the case of an Ottawa Hills police officer whose conviction of shooting a motorcyclist was overturned in January.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013  The Ottawa teen who pointed police to the bodies of two missing brothers after an Amber Alert was issued on their behalf has pleaded not guilty.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Members of the Clyde and Whirlpool Park cancer clusters have filed a federal lawsuit against the Whirlpool Corporation.

Monday, April 29, 2013  WDIV is reporting that Warren authorities have evacuated the 37th District Court due to a suspicious substance.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  An Ohio man who had been arrested for drunken-driving has been sentenced to 17 months in prison for subsequent Facebook rants against police and judges.