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The Democratic National Convention was gaveled to order Monday in Denver. The convention gives Barack Obama an opportunity to reassure voters about his values and readiness to be president. That task began Monday when an ailing Ted Kennedy passed the torch to Obama, and then Michelle Obama spoke about her husband.

Professor Kim Binsted at the University of Hawaii At Manoa is the head of a series of NASA-funded projects trying to understand how a humans would survive on Mars.

A mega gas station and convenience store chain with a beaver for a logo could soon come to Huber Heights — the first in Ohio. It’s Texas-based Buc-ee’s, known for its brisket sandwiches, snacks and souvenirs.

In this week's episode of Snollygoster, Ohio's politics podcast from WOSU, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown talk with Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley about her run for governor.

Small Joys is a series of conversations between best-selling writer and Columbus-native Hanif Abdurraqib and creative people of all stripes about what keeps them going. In each episode, Hanif talks with artists and writers about what fuels the creative process and discusses the little pleasures that help sustain us in our daily lives.Maggie Smith is a poet and writer whose talent gained notoriety when her 2016 poem “Good Bones” went viral across the world. She’s written several books of poetry. Her latest, called Goldenrod, comes out this summer. Her essay collection Keep Moving: Notes on Loss, Creativity, and Change was released last year in the middle of a global pandemic and became a national bestseller.Maggie joins host Hanif Abdurraqib to discuss how her family stayed close during the pandemic, homemade mac 'n' cheese, jigsaw puzzles, napping in hammocks and inheriting your parents' record collection.

In this week's episode of Snollygoster, Ohio's politics podcast from WOSU, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown discuss why Delaware County Commissioners want to limit solar power production on private land. WOSU reporter Michael Lee joins the show.

In this week's episode of Snollygoster, Ohio's politics podcast from WOSU, host Steve Brown discusses the ongoing drama about vaccine mandates going on at the Statehouse. Ohio Public Radio reporter Jo Ingels joins the show.

A Palestinian who gives tours of Bethlehem, and the different meanings it holds for different people, reflects on another subdued Christmas in the West Bank city.

A dozen lawyers are helping other women in the Swat Valley with divorce, custody and inheritance cases. Some of the women lawyers defied the Taliban to study law and continue to endure threats.

The fugitive fired multiple rounds from inside a hotel in Jackson Township when members of the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force attempted to arrest them, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. One officer was struck and suffered a non life threatening injury, according to the press release.