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For The 1st Time In A Decade, Margaret Atwood Publishes A New Poetry Collection

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Canadian poet Margaret Atwood about her new collection, Dearly.

The hemoglobin A1C test for blood sugar, a standard assay for diabetes, may not perform as well in people with sickle cell trait, a study finds.

The A1C Blood Sugar Test May Be Less Accurate In African-Americans

People with sickle cell trait, which includes about 10 percent of African-Americans, can get erroneous readings on a common blood glucose test. That could mean they miss out on diabetes treatment.

Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine, seen last year, is one of the shipyards getting an influx of reservists to handle a work backlog caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Navy Calls 1,629 Reservists To Shipyards Left Shorthanded By COVID-19 Pandemic

Four shipyards are getting the extra help. Officials say, if left unchecked, aircraft and submarine maintenance backlogs would result in delays in returning ships to the fleet.

A damaged home in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, in Punta Diamante, Puerto Rico on Sept. 21, 2017. On Monday, Gov. Ricardo Rossello said the majority of federal recovery grants would go toward rebuilding homes and businesses.

How Puerto Rico Plans To Spend $1.5 Billion In Federal Recovery Grants

The grants were provided by the Department of Housing And Urban Development, and most of the money will go to rebuilding damaged homes and businesses.

Companies Outline Ideas For Trump's Border Wall

The Trump administration has accepted design proposals for the wall the president wants to build along the 2,000-mile border with Mexico. Some companies have radically different ideas.

Blaming State And Federal Cuts, Franklin County Makes Sales Tax Permanent

The Franklin County Board of Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution to make a temporary quarter-cent sales tax permanent.In 2013, the commissioners…

Lakewood City Councilman Dan O'Malley says the city does not currently regard domestic violence calls as potential nuisances -- which means it makes even less sense to keep the old nuisance law intact.

Lakewood City Council To Consider Bill That Would Re-Classify Domestic Violence Calls

Lakewood City Council will be presented with a proposal tonight that could change how the law classifies domestic violence calls to police. Currently,...

Republican Secretary of State Frank LaRose, a member of the Ohio Redistricting Commission, talks to reporters about the work that group will do in drawing maps for districts for Ohio's state representatives and senators after a meeting of the Ohio Ballot Board on August 30, 2021.

Ohio Secretary of State stands behind impeachment comments about Chief Justice

Frank LaRose said "I stand by what I said" when asked about impeachment at a breakfast meeting of Republicans on Friday.

Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Maureen O'Connor

Ohio Republican Party Statement In Dropbox Case Blasted By Chief Justice

The Ohio Democratic Party is asking the Franklin County Common Pleas Court that issued a ruling that allows for the addition of ballot drop boxes to...

Off-Duty Cleveland Officer Cleared In 2018 Fatal Shooting

A Cuyahoga County grand jury did not indict Cleveland Police Sgt. Dean Graziolli in the January 2018 off-duty shooting death of Thomas Yatsko, according to the Franklin County attorney who was brought in as a special prosecutor on the case. The grand jury spent two days reviewing evidence from the evening of Jan. 13, 2018, outside the Corner Alley in University Circle that left 21-year-old Yatsko dead, said Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O'Brien in a Thursday statement. The grand jury concluded no crime had been committed.

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