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Voters approved three out of four school levies on the ballot during Tuesday’s general election, but an Ohio economist who studies school funding says some concerning trends are emerging from those results. Columbus-based economist Howard Fleeter said by his count, 76 percent of the operating levies on the ballot this week were approved by voters. A majority of them, however, were renewals, when a district asks voters to reapprove an old levy for the same amount of money.

Steve Scalise, who was critically wounded by a gunman who fired on a congressional baseball practice in June, has left a Washington, D.C., hospital to begin a period of intensive rehabilitation.

Senior administration officials say the U.S. will keep 9,800 troops in 2016 for its missions of counterterrorism and to train Afghan forces. The president had planned on a smaller presence.

Rose Ponzillo was born in Meriden, Connecticut on January 22, 1897. She had an older sister, Carmela and a brother, Tony. Her parents were Italian…

Measha Brueggergosman is a larger-than-life performer. She has a large voice, a large personality, and likes to "live large." However, two events have…

Columbus road crews expect to complete snow removal work on the city's streets sometime Friday. Equipment operators have been working around the clock to…

Is it any wonder that the majority of parents with children enrolled in charter schools are extremely satisfied with the quality of education their…

June 1st was the official opening day of the Atlantic Hurricane season.You probably didn't celebrate. I didn't and come to think of it, I didn't see…

Misty Copeland didn't begin ballet until she took a free class at a Boys & Girls Club. Today she became the first black female principal dancer with the premiere U.S. dance company.

The high-tech outerwear, which can also serve as sleeping bags, are manufactured in Detroit by homeless parents to help them earn a steady income.