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Form Energy battery system to power Minnesota data center

WEIRTON — A Minnesota-based Google data center will have some backup from a local source. According to officials, Form Energy will deploy a 300-megawatt and 30 gigawatt-hour multi-day iron air battery system to Pine Island, Minn., with Xcel Energy to assist in powering the new data ...

Nurses, individuals call to remove Wexner name from OSU hospital

The ongoing scandal over the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has reached Ohio State University, where a major hospital complex is named for one of Epstein's former business associates, billionaire Lex Wexner. The Ohio Nurses Association and 295 individuals have requested the ...

Rulli seeks to censure Democratic congressman

U.S. Rep. Michael Rulli, R-Salem, introduced a resolution to formally censure Democratic Congressman Al Green for his protest against President Donald Trump at the State of the Union address. During Tuesday night’s address, Green, of Texas, waved a sign that read “Black People Aren’t ...

‘We’re winning so much’

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump started in sales mode, using his State of the Union address to deliver an upbeat vision of the U.S. economy. But that portrayal collides with the sentiment of Americans who remain anxious about the economy and haven't benefited from the policies Trump ...

Cannabis shop owner pushes to end restriction of marijuana laws

BELLAIRE – Born on April 20 – the unofficial marijuana holiday – The Holistic Cloud owner and operator and Bellaire Village Councilman Bill Schmitt was born to be in the hemp industry. He is currently collecting signatures for a petition to combat Senate Bill 56. Signed in January, ...