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For the last three years about 25 percent of the students who begin high school in the Columbus Public Schools fail to graduate. While some stick around…

State lawmakers are considering a bill to legalize deer sanctuaries. The bill would allow captivity for deer who’ve been sick or injured and can no longer…

[audio] Frederica von Stade sings Melisande in Debussy's Pelleas et Melisande, with Richard Stilwell and Jose Van Dam, conducted by Herbert von Karajan,…

This summer, even the most crowded pools are struggling to hire enough lifeguards, and are cutting hours as a result. In a rebounding economy, teens are opting for higher-paying jobs or no job at all.

There has not been any contact with the six trapped coal miners in southern Utah. The effort to free them is in its second day. There's no shortage of hope or determination among the hundreds of rescuers who have converged near the town of Huntington.

A lot of athletes have chosen to speak up about current world events — police violence, and equal pay among them. Why now? NPR's Linda Wertheimer discusses it with Howard Bryant of ESPN.com.

The first presidential debate of 2016 is Monday night in Hempstead, N.Y. It could be a major turning point in the race between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.

Columbus City School opponents cheered as vote totals from precincts from across the district were reported on Tuesday night. Jonathan Beard who…

South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg struck and killed a 55-year-old man on a rural stretch of road Saturday night. State authorities are investigating.

"I don't think Louis C.K. is funny," NPR's Scott Simon says. A comic can be edgy, but one that's not funny "is no more interesting than any other muttering blowhard who craves attention."