Ohio man pulls out gun, threatens to kill himself on-stage at Wikipedia conference: police

NEW YORK CITY (WKRC) - A man from Ohio allegedly stormed the stage at a Wikipedia conference armed with a pistol and a sign that said "non-offending pedophile" and threatened to kill himself. The incident took place at around 9 a.m. on Friday at...

How Americans are feeling about their chances on the job market: poll

By JOSH BOAK and LINLEY SANDERS, The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are growing increasingly concerned about their ability to find a good job under President Donald Trump, an Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs poll...

Rep Jennifer Gross promotes alternative currency legislation and calls for passage of OH HB112

Rep. Jennifer Gross, a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, has recently posted several statements on her social media account addressing legislative initiatives and expressing condolences.On October 17, 2025, Gross stated: "I'm proud to...

How Americans are feeling about their chances on the job market, according to an AP-NORC poll

WASHINGTON — Americans are growing increasingly concerned about their ability to find a good job under President Donald Trump, an Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs poll finds, in what is a potential warning sign for Republicans as a...

Ohio Lawsuit Challenging High School NIL Ban Is No Sure Thing

The mother of a star high school wide receiver has sued the Ohio High School Athletic Association over a prohibition on high school athletes signing NIL deals, but the case might be resolved by a rule change and, if not, would face hurdles....

How Americans are feeling about their chances on the job market, according to an AP-NORC...

Some 47% of U.S. adults are “not very" or “not at all confident” they could find a good job if they wanted to, an increase from 37% when the question was last asked in October 2023. Electricity bills are a “major” source of stress for 36% of U.S....

The property-tax time bomb that could roil waters for the next Ohio governor: Thomas Suddes

Republicans are virtually certain to nominate Cincinnati-born Vivek Ramaswamy, a business tycoon, as their 2026 candidate for governor of Ohio. Meanwhile, though, there’s a possibility Ohio’s property-tax squeeze on homeowners, which a clueless...

Newspapers closing, news deserts growing for beleaguered news industry

Some 136 newspapers in the United States have closed in the past year, news deserts are expanding and web traffic to the nation's top newspapers has dropped markedly this decade, according to a report issued Monday that struggles to find hope for...

Bitcoin Miner Bitdeer's AI Pivot Earns Price Target Hike at Benchmark

Wall Street broker Benchmark raised its price target on bitcoin BTC$110,723.92 miner Bitdeer Technologies (BTDR) to $38 from $24 implying more than 50% upside from current levels. The broker said the shares still have room to run despite the 70%...

‘Pirate money’ at the Statehouse? Ohio lawmakers pitch gold-backed currency.

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohioans could soon be using “pirate money” to buy their morning cup of coffee. That’s how Rep. Jennifer Gross, a Butler County Republican, jokingly described her proposal to create a “transactional currency” backed by gold and...

Ohio State alumni recruit students at campus career fair

Alumni from the Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University recently visited the Columbus campus to recruit students for positions at their companies. These alumni participated in the Fisher Fall Career Fair, which took place at the...

Ohio State vs. Wisconsin projected starting lineup and depth chart for Week 8 | 2025 college football season

The top-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes (6-0) will square off against the Wisconsin Badgers (2-4) in Week 8 of the 2025 college football season on Saturday. The game will kick off at 3:30 p.m. ET from Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin. Ahead...

Ohio launches loan program offering reduced rates for small businesses

Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague has announced the upcoming launch of the Buckeye Business Advantage program, which will provide reduced interest rate loans to qualifying small businesses in Ohio. The initiative is scheduled to begin later this...

7 years after Ohio's last execution, future of death penalty uncertain

Ohio has not carried out an execution since 2018, creating a de facto moratorium under Gov. Mike DeWine. State lawmakers are at an impasse over whether to abolish capital punishment or authorize new execution methods. Victims' families express...

All the president’s businesses: How Trump has grown richer from the White House

In 1996, journalist Mark Singer was assigned by The New Yorker, where he had worked for 20 years, to shadow Donald Trump for several months and produce an in-depth profile of the then media-savvy U.S. businessman. Singer wrote what became one of...

Ohio Realtors board member shares insights on managing anger and self-awareness

Marilou Butcher Roth, owner of The MBR Group and Broker/Owner of Group REALTORS in Cincinnati, recently shared her perspective on managing anger and frustration. Roth, who works primarily with REALTORS through her coaching and training company,...

OhioRISE helping equip students to make their roadmap through life

Photo Provided OhioRISE care coordinator Vicky Filtz greets students and educators from across Belmont and Harrison Counties during the second annual Roadmap to Transition Fair held at Ohio University Eastern. She is pictured introducing the...

Entrepreneurs driving innovation and transforming their fields

Photo courtesy of Prime Authority Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Progress in business rarely comes from staying within the lines. Across industries, entrepreneurs are rethinking long-standing models, introducing...

Private Equity Propels Wealth Advisory Deals Further into Record-Breaking Territory

Finance + Crypto A Wave of M&A Transactions Leads to Expanded Opportunity—But Firms Must Act with Prudence. The crucial dinner happened at The Committee Chophouse in Omaha. Around the table were top executives from Wells Trecaso Financial Group,...

Ohio launches new round of demolition grants to support site revitalization

State Rep. Monica Robb Blasdel | The Ohio House of RepresentativesState Rep. Monica Robb Blasdel | The Ohio House of Representatives State Representative Monica Robb Blasdel announced that the Ohio Department of Development has published new...