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Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner says 5,500 people are in shelters. Host Rachel Martin talks to Rachel Osier Lindley, an editor for the Texas Station Collaborative, about the conditions in the city.

A two-goal lead has been a dangerous thing in the Pittsburgh Penguins' Stanley Cup first-round series against the Columbus Blue Jackets. For the third…

The mastermind of a $3.5 tax fraud scheme that unraveled because the conspirators misspelled the names of common cities on forms has been sentenced to…

The association representing attorneys in Ohio is opposing a proposed state constitutional amendment that would legalize marijuana.The Ohio State Bar…

Two new independent polls, just released Thursday indicate President Barack Obama remains ahead of his Republican challenger Mitt Romney here in the key…

The state says Ohio's unemployment rate was 6.3% in May, up from 5.6% in April.The figures released Friday show that the number of unemployed workers in…

Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland and lawmakers have reached an agreement that ends a stalemate over how to balance the state's two-year $54 billion budget.Under…

Seven years ago, carefree college student Flora Dane was kidnapped while on spring break. For 472 days, she learned just how much one person can endure....

While it is known that Cincinnati had the largest per capita population of mixed race people outside the South during the antebellum period, historians...

Iraqi officials flatly reject President Bush's ultimatum that Saddam Hussein and sons leave Iraq by Wednesday night in order to avoid an attack. Soldiers with the U.S. Army's 3rd Infantry Division are poised for a major ground combat operation. NPR's Anne Garrels and NPR's Eric Westervelt report.