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MICHAEL INDRIOLO August 8, 2020

Motorcyclists organized by Cleveland Bikers For Charity ride into the Back the Blue rally at Fort Huntington Park in Cleveland on August 8, 2020. Cleveland Bikers for Charity is a local nonprofit "organizing...

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MICHAEL INDRIOLO August 8, 2020

Mike, a demonstrator at the Back the Blue rally, smokes a cigarette while waiting for speeches to start in Fort Huntington Park in Cleveland on August 8, 2020. Mike said he came to the rally because his...

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MICHAEL INDRIOLO August 8, 2020

Josiah Douglas, With Peace We Protest president, lies on the ground at Cleveland's Public Square on August 8, 2020. He led protestors in lying down for eight minutes and 46 seconds, the amount of time...

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MICHAEL INDRIOLO August 8, 2020

Protestor Jelani Palmer pantomimes a slicing motion as protesters organized by With Peace We Protest chant "What do we do with racist police?" on August 8, 2020. With Peace We Protest is a local nonprofit...

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MICHAEL INDRIOLO August 8, 2020

Jill, a protestor, walks with a sign she made during With Peace We Protest's event in Cleveland on August 8, 2020. "I don't think blue lives exist, and I think Black lives are worth standing up for," she...

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MICHAEL INDRIOLO August 8, 2020

Josiah Douglas, president of With Peace We Protest, and protester Jelani Palmer hold up burning "thin blue line" flags in front of Cleveland City Hall on August 8, 2020. With Peace We Protest is a local...

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MICHAEL INDRIOLO August 8, 2020

A Back The Blue demonstrator holds up a crucifix at protesters, organized by With Peace We Protest, from behind Cleveland police officers near Fort Huntington Park in Cleveland on August 8, 2020. With...

President Donald Trump addresses a crowd of supporters at Burke Lakefront Airport in Cleveland.

Presidential campaigns take polar opposite approaches to reach voters in Ohio

Troy Piersonreporter August 7, 2020

Presidential campaigns from incumbent Donald Trump and challenger Joe Biden held events in Ohio this week but took different approaches to reach voters in preparation for the November election. Trump...

Kent State’s Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion hosts first town hall on social justice reform

Troy Pierson Reporter August 5, 2020

Kent State’s Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) hosted the first of a series of virtual town halls Tuesday evening to discuss racism and forms of discrimination on campus.The series Shaping...

A red cloud hangs over Beirut in the wake of an explosion at the port. The source of the explosion was a major fire at a warehouse for firecrackers near the port in Beirut, the state-run National News Agency reported.

Huge explosion rocks Beirut, injuring thousands across Lebanese capital

(CNN) -- A massive explosion ripped through central Beirut on Tuesday, killing dozens of people, injuring thousands and blowing out windows in buildings across the city. The blast near Beirut's...

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Sophie O'Kane August 4, 2020

Sophie O'Kane showing off a Kent State face mask. You can purchase her face masks from her Etsy Shop, or by direct messaging her on Instagram. Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/PhiaGraceFashion. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/phiagracefashion/....

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Sophie O'Kane August 4, 2020

Sophie O'Kane sewing face masks. You can purchase her face masks from her Etsy Shop, or by direct messaging her on Instagram. Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/PhiaGraceFashion. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/phiagracefashion/....