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Published September 26The Festival For Good 2026
Saturday, September 26, 5-9pm 1495 W 2nd Ave, Columbus, OH 43212-3408 The Festival for Good is your can’t-miss corner of the Grandview Hop on the last Saturday in September—located between 1st Ave + Haines Ave. The Grandview Hop is one giant neighborhood block party that runs the…
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Published September 26Who in Hell Are the Houthis?
The Houthis are a small tribe in Yemen’s mountainous north who love their quirky Zaidi sect of militant Islam, cherish their guns, and love to chew the narcotic shrub qat. I joined Houthis in the wild mountains of Yemen to follow their wars and chew qat. Houthis like to argue,…
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Published September 26Dictators In Love
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Published September 25New England Governors: Stop Chasing a Nuclear Fantasy
Are all six New England governors out of their minds? It’s 2026, renewable energy is surging globally, nuclear power plants remain as dangerous as ever, and they want to build new nukes?
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Published September 25The Dismantling of Black Policy Power
The Purge at the Top: Targeting Excellence in the Pentagon When Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth targeted high-ranking military leadership, the pattern of removals was striking. Nearly sixty percent of the senior officers sidelined, fired, or stripped from promotion lists were…
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Published September 25A Community Meeting: Queer Climate Justice in Central Ohio
September 25 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT Stonewall Columbus, 1160 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43201 Agenda Join the Rainbow Resilience Research Group for an evening focused on queer climate issues, disaster preparedness, and community resilience in Central Ohio.
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Published September 25Is Israel’s Reign Ending? Macklemore and the Cultural War over Palestine
‘Page Six Hollywood’ recently declared : “War of Open Letters Erupts Between Pro-Israel and Pro-Palestine Factions in Hollywood.” Only a few years ago, a headline like this would have seemed unthinkable.
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Published September 25President Herzog Pardons IDF Soldier Despite Military Objection
When a president grants clemency to a convicted soldier despite objections from the military leadership, the decision naturally raises questions about justice, accountability, and the meaning of mercy.
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Published September 25National Poopy Threat
For their podcast, 2 elementary school students ask adults why they chose their jobs
Kids are used to being asked, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" Two students in Columbus, Ohio, flipped the script to ask grown-ups why they chose their careers.
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Published September 24For their podcast, 2 elementary school students ask adults why they chose their jobs
Kids are used to being asked, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" Two students in Columbus, Ohio, flipped the script to ask grown-ups why they chose their careers.
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Published September 24Community conversation on Our City, Our Say versus Columbus City Council initiatives
Thursday, September 24, 2026 - 6:30pm Trinity Baptist Churchm 461 St. Clair Ave., Columbus, OH 43203 OCOS representative Morgan Harper and City Council President Pro Tem Rob Dorans are scheduled to have a community conversation on Issue 8 and Issue 9.