Iraqi officials: US captured top IS chemical arms engineer
BAGHDAD — U.S. special forces captured the head of the Islamic State group's unit trying to develop chemical weapons in a raid last month in northern Iraq, two senior Iraqi intelligence officials told the Associated Press, the first known major success of Washington's more aggressive policy of pursuing the jihadis on the ground. The Obama administration launched the new strategy in December, deploying a commando force to Iraq that it said would be dedicated to capturing and killing IS leader..>> view originalNation's first uterus transplant, performed at the Cleveland Clinic, fails
CLEVELAND, Ohio-- A woman who received the nation's first uterus transplant last month at the Cleveland Clinic has had a "sudden complication" and had to have the donated organ removed, the hospital reported today. "We are saddened to share that our patient, Lindsey, recently experienced a sudden complication that led to the removal of her transplanted uterus," the hospital said in a news release. "On February 25, Cleveland Clinic announced the first uterus transplant as part of a clinical stu..>> view originalBrowns' Alex Mack close to deal with Falcons, source says
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Browns are about to have a gaping hole in the middle of their offensive line. Three-time Pro Bowl center Alex Mack is close to finalizing a deal with the Falcons, a league source told cleveland.com. In Atlanta, Mack will be reunited with offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan, who coached him in Cleveland in 2014. Mack excelled in Shanahan's zone-blocking scheme. The Browns hoped to re-sign Mack, but he opted for a change of scenery. According to Peter King of The Monday Mo..>> view originalGrandpa's Cheese Barn opens new location closer to Cleveland
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Northeast Ohio food-lovers are a few miles closer to one-stop shopping for their cheese curd needs. Grandpa's Cheese Barn, the landmark off Interstate 71 in Ashland, has opened a location closer to home. The new store is at 3916 Cleveland Massillon Road, in Norton. Granted it's not in the heart of Cuyahoga County, or even northern Summit County. But for many of those who make the pilgrimage to the familiar complex - a little barn with a white silo, a shed and outbuildings of..>> view originalNFL free agency 2016: Get the latest news and rumors about ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- NFL free agency officially opens on Wednesday at 4 p.m. Teams have been allowed to meet with free agents since Monday, but the real fun starts today as the new league year opens. The Browns have already lost Travis Benjamin and Alex Mack. Mitchell Schwartz and Tashaun Gipson are among their other free agents. Check back here throughout the day for updates on the latest in free agency. Brent Grimes officially released. Dolphins announce they have released CB Brent Grimes.Gri..>> view originalCleveland rebuts title of Most Distressed city in US: 5 beefs
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A Washington think tank report recently dubbed Cleveland the most distressed big city in the United States. Now Cleveland officials are rebutting the title, with a 3 1/2-page letter disputing its findings. The letter hammers the Economic Innovation Group report for failing to account for the recession's impact on the city, for unfairly comparing Cleveland to urban counterparts that annexed prosperous suburbs and for classifying retirees and students as "adults not working," ..>> view originalCleveland Metroparks buzzing less about Hinckley's Return of ...
HINCKLEY TOWNSHIP, Ohio -- In Hinckley, spring begins with buzzards. For more than 50 years, the township has celebrated the return of the large scavenger birds, with pancakes and festivities, the Sunday after March 15. This year, though, township residents are disappointed that the Cleveland Metroparks are scaling back their Buzzard Sunday events. For the Metroparks, the festivities were too similar to the large event at Hinckley City Hall, put on by the Chamber of Commerce. The Metroparks co..>> view original'Matrix' director Lilly Wachowski comes out as transgender
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The second sibling in the directing team formerly known as The Wachowski Brothers, creators "The Matrix" trilogy, has revealed she is transgender. Lilly WachowskiThe Windy City Times Lilly Wachowski, formerly known as Andy, made the announcement to the Windy City Times after she said the U.K.'s Daily Mail threatened to out her. "So yeah, I'm transgender," she wrote in the statement. "And yeah, I've transitioned." "I knew at some point I would have to come out publicly. You ..>> view originalFive reasons to vote for Marco Rubio, and five reasons to vote ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio— This election season, cleveland.com started thinking more like a voter. We wanted to explore each presidential candidate and examine the good and the bad, from the perspective of a voter casting a ballot in either the Democratic or Republican primary. We came up with five reasons to vote for each candidate, as well as five arguments for voting against each of them. These are not our opinions, just what we think are the strongest pro and con arguments. Here's our pro-con list fo..>> view originalJack's got an attitude, unveiled at ThistleDown Racino
Gamblers entering the renamed Jack ThistleDown Racino are greeted by this saying from "Jack."Karen Farkas, cleveland.com NORTH RANDALL, Ohio - "Epic stories never start with 'So I decided to go home early.'" So says Jack. He's not a real person, but the devil-may-care attitude of the new Jack Entertainment. Jack was unveiled Wednesday morning at Jack ThistleDown racino, the first facility in Ohio to be rebranded. Jack Entertainment now owns and operates the racino and the Cleveland and Cincin..>> view original
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