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Host Jimmy Kimmel during his opening monologue at the 89th Annual Academy Awards.

Oscars 2017: Follow Our Live Coverage With Pop Culture Happy Hour

NPR's team of pop-culture commentators is live-blogging tonight's Academy Awards. Watch along.

Active shooter simulation training at Wadsworth High School in Northeast Ohio in June 2017.

Armed Teachers, Ammunition Storage Among Approaches For Active Shooters In Ohio Schools

Ohio state law prohibits firearms inside school buildings, but school boards have the right to give individuals permission to conceal carry.At the…

A squid salad in Los Angeles. In California, squid is an economic driver of the seafood industry. But most of this squid is frozen and exported overseas to China to be processed and distributed across the globe.

In California, Squid Is Big Business. But Good Luck Eating Local Calamari

While the U.S. has a thriving squid industry, chances are the calamari you are eating made a 12,000-mile round trip before ending up on your dinner plate.

Election workers recount votes for several outstanding Florida races on Tuesday at the office of the Broward County supervisor of elections.

Florida Senate Race Heads To Hand Recount; Legal Challenges Continue

Barring court orders, the recount must be completed by Sunday. Republican Rick Scott has a narrow lead over Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson in the contested Senate race.

The Tiny Desk Contest entries we loved this week (clockwise from top left: Quinn Christopherson; STRQ x Camilla; Danny and Alex; Ravary; Zac McMillan; Mwenso & The Shakes)

Check Out More Tiny Desk Contest Entries We Love

We have less than two weeks left in this year's Tiny Desk Contest entry period, and we're seeing more and more entries (and desks) we love each day. Here are some recent favorites.

Bob Weiler's Bold Proposal: Make COTA Free For Everyone

On a brisk winter day, passengers huddle outside the Linden Transit Center waiting to board their COTA bus. Riders swiped passes one by one and inserted…

An annual exhibit at the Historic Kirtland Visitors Center features more than 400 Nativity displays representing around 70 countries, like this hand-carved set from China. The free exhibit runs through Dec. 31 and offers several activities for children.

Tour Nativity scenes from around the world in Akron and Kirtland

The Bethlehem Cave and Nativity Museum in Summit County and the Historic Kirtland Nativity Exhibit in Lake County both feature displays of hundreds of Nativities representing art and cultures around the world.

Tracking down the namesake of Quarry Trails Metro Park's Millikin Falls

Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks officially opened the Quarry Trails Metro Park in 2021. The ambitious project transformed the abandoned Marble Cliff Quarry and one of the park’s main attractions is its waterfall, Millikin Falls.

Wrexham, the soccer club owned by 2 Hollywood stars, nears Premier League dream

Wrexham AFC, owned by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, has been promoted for the third time in 3 years. Commentator Roger Bennett explains how the team did it — and why he wouldn't bet against them.

Ohio State receiver Carnell Tate runs a route in a game.

Defending national champ Ohio State in high Cotton against CFP 1st-timer Miami

Defending national champion Ohio State will try to win its second consecutive Cotton Bowl. This one Wednesday night is the College Football Playoff quarterfinal game against Miami.

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