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Perry Nuclear Power Plants in Perry, OH.

Nuclear Power Plant Bailout Opponents Criticize Company's Stock Buyback

The company that runs Ohio's two nuclear power plants is increasing its stock buyback from $500 million to $800 million, less than a year after...

Many Dayton businesses are struggling amid the coronavirus emergency.

Montgomery County Sets Up Office To Manage $92 Million In CARES Act Funding

Funding from the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act — or CARES Act — is making its way to state and local governments. Montgomery...

The Metropolitan Museum on Mar. 13, the first day it was closed due to the coronavirus.

N.Y.'s Met Museum Projects $150 Million Shortfall, Lays Off 81 Employees

One of New York City's biggest tourist attractions and the U.S.' largest art museum says that it has revised its budget shortfall projection — some $50 million greater than just a month ago.

The Downtown Library, pictured five days after the system closed because of the pandemic.

Library Feeling Economic Pinch

The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County is making staffing and salary changes because of the coronavirus pandemic. The library system...

Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic, 33, says he's not currently showing any symptoms after testing positive for the coronavirus.

Tennis Star Novak Djokovic Tests Positive For Coronavirus

Djokovic, the world's No. 1-ranked men's tennis player, has previously voiced concerns about the possibility of restrictions at future tennis events due to the coronavirus.

From March 21 to April 4, 139 homeless adults stayed at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center because it was a place they could socially distance during the pandemic.

Homeless Return To Shelters And Streets After Convention Center COVID Housing

Imagine being homeless during the coronavirus and being shuffled around from place to place. Like so many other parts of the country, it happened in...

A Target worker corrals shopping carts in Omaha, Neb., on June 16. The company is making permanent a $2 bonus it created during the pandemic, as many retailers have been phasing out "hazard pay."

Target Makes Extra Coronavirus Pay Permanent, Boosts Hourly Minimum To $15

The company is making permanent a $2 bonus it created during the pandemic, as many retailers have been phasing out "hazard pay." Target previously planned to raise its pay minimum by the end of 2020.

Football coach Bob Wager (right) and sophomore safety Cameron Conley greet each other Thursday at the reopening of strength and conditioning camp at Martin High School in Arlington, Texas. State officials say they plan to open schools for in-person instruction in the fall.

Back To School For Real? Texas Officials Say Yes

Texas' education commissioner says the state's public schools will be open for students to return in the fall. But not everyone thinks that's a good idea, as cases of COVID-19 keep rising there.

Dr. Mark Hurst, who retired as the assistant director of the Ohio Department of Health speaks on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017, in Columbus.

Acton Was Second High-Level Departure From Ohio Department Of Health In A Week

The surprise resignation of Ohio Department of Health director Dr. Amy Acton on Thursday was the second departure from the department in just a week.The…

A statue of the abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass, pictured here, was torn from its base in Rochester, N.Y., on the anniversary of his famous speech "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?"

Frederick Douglass Statue Torn Down On Anniversary Of Famous Speech

The statue in Rochester, N.Y., where Douglass lived for decades, was installed two years ago as part of a commemoration of the abolitionist's 200th birthday.

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