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Today at 10 am The U.S Supreme Court has taken on a case to decide if partisan gerrymandering violates the Constitution. The case comes to the Supreme Court after three federal judges ruled Wisconsin's 2011 redistricting was unconstitutional because the map favored the Republican Party. Coming up, we're talking about the efforts to reform gerrymandering and congressional redistricting.

A ride malfunction at the Ohio State Fair yesterday was to blame for the death of one man and the injuries of seven people. Gov. John Kasich called it the worst tragedy in the history of the fair. Coming up, we're talking Ohio State Fair and where they go from here. After covering the breaking news, we're talking about the shortage of farmers and how the American youth will step into the field of farming.

Flowers make any space look beautiful, but they require a lot of care throughout the gardening season. A gardener has to fend off weeds, control diseases, mulch and apply fertilizer. And those are just a few of the tasks. Broadcasting from the 2017 Ohio State Fair, we are talking all things flowers, from gardening to design to floriculture.

The Senate voted to advance the floor debate to replace and repeal the Affordable Care Act. Senator John McCain returned to the floor to help the Republicans reach the needed 50 votes for the motion and Vice President Mike Pence cast the tie-breaking vote allowing the motion to pass. The debate on the repeal of Obamacare is now open with the contents of the final bill and whether it will pass or fail is still unknown. Coming up, we're talking about healthcare and the latest in national politics

Just last week doctors discovered a glioblastoma tumor after removing a blood clot above Senator John McCain's left eye. A Glioblastoma is a particularly aggressive brain cancer because of its fast-growing nature and complexity. Even with treatment, these tumors tend to reoccur in the same spot they first appeared. Coming up, we'll talk about glioblastoma tumors, mental health and the new book "DIRT IS GOOD: The Advantage of Germs for Your Child's Developing Immune System."

Donald Trump promised to bring manufacturing jobs back into America. He plans to deliver on this promise by enacting tariffs on foreign steel imports. Economists and industry experts are questioning how this will impact American businesses if the tariffs backfire. Today we are talking about the tariffs on imported steel and its effects on the U.S. and Ohio steel industries.

A recent study from the Pew Research Center found that roughly one-in-five Americans have experienced severe forms of online harassment ranging from physical threats to sexual harassment to stalking. Online harassment not only impacts its victims, but it also indirectly affects the behavior of online users who have witnessed others being harassed online. Coming up, we're talking about online harassment, the linguistics of emojis, and the Pokémon Go Festival.

After the latest version of the Republican healthcare plan failed to gain support, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced his plan to vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act without passing an alternative plan to replace it. The "repeal only" vote lost Republican support when four senators, one of which was Ohio's Senator Rob Portman, opposed the vote. Coming up, we're talking the Republican healthcare plan and the latest in state and national news with a panel of reporters.

After a sexual assault, victims may be asked or choose to undergo an examination to collect any remaining evidence from the assault. This evidence is then collected into what is called a rape kit. Unfortunately for many victims, thousands of rape kits were not processed due to the cost before the aid of modern techniques. Now, Ohio authorities are working to process all backlogged rape kits.