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Ian MacKaye, co-founder of Dischord Records and the bands Fugazi and Minor Threat, and Amy Farina, formerly of The Warmers, form The Evens. Their third album together is called <em>The Odds</em>.

The Evens: The Power Of Turning Down The Volume

Ian MacKaye and Amy Farina's music as The Evens is quiet and spare, but it preserves the intensity of their past bands, Fugazi and The Warmers. Here, the husband and wife discuss their latest album, The Odds.

Stephen Spottswood plays his violin outside on WOSU's roof terrace, with Columbus skyline in the background.

A Roof Concert with Hip-Hop Violinist Stephen Spottswood

At a recent jam session on WOSU’s roof terrace, Columbus violinist and music teacher Stephen Spottswood fired up a backing track and let loose with a medley of hits by hip-hop stars Pharrell Williams, Snoop Dogg and Jay-Z.

Ukrainian servicemen lay flowers at the site of a Russian shelling in Vinnytsia, Ukraine, on Friday. Russian missiles struck the city on Thursday, killing at least 23 people and injuring more than 100 others, Ukrainian officials said.

Russia-Ukraine war: A weekly recap and look ahead (July 18)

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

The petition calling for the return of the ancient Egyptian works states, "The presence of these artefacts in the British Museum to this day supports past colonial endeavors of cultural violence and deprives Egypt as the country of origin of not only the physical return of these objects, but also of their important role as Egyptian cultural heritage that spans a millennia of rich history."

Egyptians call for the return of the Rosetta Stone and other ancient artifacts

People calling for the repatriation of the ancient tablet and other items say the continued display of the objects in European institutions ignores a history of colonialist looting and exploitation.

A painting of multicolored dots by artist Damien Hirst burns at the Newport Street Gallery in London on Tuesday as part of his project "The Currency." For it, he released a collection of 10,000 NFTs, each one corresponding to a physical artwork. Buyers could either keep the non-fungible token, in which case the painting would be burned, or keep the painting, in which case they would lose the NFT.

Damien Hirst just burned 1,000 of his paintings and will soon burn thousands more

As part of his project "The Currency," Damien Hirst released a collection of 10,000 NFTs, each one corresponding to a physical artwork. Buyers could keep either the non-fungible token or the painting.

Montana Gov. Steve Bullock is giving Medicaid expansion another try.

Medicaid's Western Push Hits Montana

After sitting out the first full year of Obamacare's Medicaid expansion, lawmakers in Montana are now talking about a limited expansion.

The Pillars of Creation as captured by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope look like arches and spires and are filled with semi-transparent gas and dust. This is a region where young stars are forming.

Hubble's 1995 image of a star nursery was amazing. Take a look at NASA's new version

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured NASA's most detailed image of the Pillars of Creation that is helping scientists better understand how stars form.

The Stockton Police Department on Oct. 4 shows a brief surveillance video of someone authorities described as a "person of interest" in a spate of shootings. Police announced on Saturday that they had arrested 43-year-old Wesley Brownlee.

What we know about the victims of the alleged Stockton serial killer

The Stockton Police Department announced on Saturday that they had arrested 43-year-old Wesley Brownlee on suspicion of homicide.

Mayor proposes 2023 public safety budget, gives last minute plea for $1.5 billion bond measure

Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther made a plea to voters Monday, the day before the election, asking them to support the city’s $1.5 billion bond measures on the ballot Tuesday. He made the pitch alongside a 2023 budget proposal promising new and expanded public safety projects and more staff.

Astronaut Jim A. McDivitt's official portrait, taken in 1971. McDivitt has died at age 93.

Former NASA astronaut Jim McDivitt, who led Gemini and Apollo missions, dies at 93

McDivitt commanded two early Gemini and Apollo missions in the 1960s that played a key role in preparing for the moon landing in 1969.

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