🔬 Trump administration slashes nearly all Cincinnati NIOSH workers. The cuts affect 97% of unionized employees at two federal workplace safety research facilities in Cincinnati, with staff placed on immediate administrative leave and facing termination on July 2. These reductions mirror nationwide cuts affecting about 93% of NIOSH employees across the country. The administration claims the cuts will save taxpayer funds and increase efficiency, though union representatives dispute claims that worker safety initiatives will continue effectively. Several NIOSH programs already display banners indicating they are no longer functional due to the workforce reductions.
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💔 Grieving father kills deputy after son's death by police. Rodney Hinton Jr. has been charged with aggravated murder after allegedly intentionally striking and killing a retired Hamilton County deputy with his car. The incident occurred just one day after Hinton's 18-year-old son, Ryan, was fatally shot by Cincinnati police during a chase. Hours before the deputy's death, Hinton had viewed police body camera footage of his son's shooting, leaving him visibly distraught. The well-liked deputy was directing traffic near the University of Cincinnati on graduation day when he was hit.
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🏃♀️ Flying Pig Marathon brings road closures and festivities to Cincinnati. The event weekend kicks off Saturday, May 4, with multiple races including the full and half marathons on Sunday at 6:30 a.m. Spectators can cheer from designated "Party Zones" throughout the course at locations like Hyde Park Square and Delta Avenue. Extensive road closures will affect downtown Cincinnati and surrounding areas from Friday through Sunday afternoon. Participants can pick up race packets at the Fitness Expo at Northern Kentucky Convention Center on Thursday and Friday.
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