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Alex Trebek Says 'Prognosis Is Excellent' After Brain Surgery

"Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek posted a YouTube video Thursday to tell fans of the show he'll be "back in the studio taping more 'Jeopardy!' programs very...

Proposed RTA Fare Hikes, Service Cuts Could Hurt People With Disabilities, Advocates Say

Disability rights advocates are encouraging people to speak out about proposed Greater Dayton RTA service changes. The transit agency is proposing fare...

Time Inc has finalized a deal to sell itself to Meredith Corp., in a transaction valued at $2.8 billion.

Meredith Corp. Buys Time Inc. In Koch-Backed Deal

In a long-elusive acquisition for Meredith, the two magazine giants have struck a $2.8 billion deal, that joins two vastly different media portfolios.

The sun sets behind tent homes in Second Chance Village.

Akron Student Film Seeks to Show the Human Side of Tent Community for the Homeless

A group of high school students in Akron has created a film about a tent community for homeless people. High school senior Luke Armao got the idea to...

Forum: Examining Discrimination Against Native Americans

How do Native Americans experience discrimination in daily life? Experts in Native American issues discuss the results of an NPR poll showing widespread discrimination across the nation.

Jazz legend Nina Simone created some of the most influential political music of her time including songs like "To Be Young, Gifted and Black" and "Mississippi Goddam".

Music Pioneers Nina Simone and Sister Rosetta Tharpe Join The 2018 Class of Rock Hall Honorees

The 2018 class of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees announced today include a jazz icon and a gospel legend. Included with the rock bands Bon Jovi ...

Corrections officers at the Rikers Island jail complex in New York. The City of New York will pay up to $5 million in the settlement of a class action lawsuit.

Rikers Settles Class Action Solitary Confinement Case

More than 450 plaintiffs are approved to receive compensation for time they spent in solitary confinement at Rikers Island under the "old time" policy.

New Species Of Turtle Is Discovered In Alabama

Alabama leads the nation in states with the greatest diversity of turtles. Researcher Peter Scott recently discovered another species of the reptile: the intermediate musk turtle.

In this photo provided by the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, CAL FIRE Inmate Firefighting Hand Crew members hike through the charred landscape on their way to work east of Gibraltar Road above Montecito, Calif., earlier this wee.

Thomas Fire Is Now California's Largest Wildfire In History

State fire officials say the fire burning in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties is bigger than the previous record holder — the 2003 Cedar fire in San Diego County that killed 15 people.

Obamacare Enrollment Numbers in Ohio Lower than Last Year, but Higher Than Expected

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released data this week on the number of people who signed up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act for 2018. The federal data shows numbers on 39 states that use HealthCare.gov, the federal health marketplace, to sign up for insurance. More than 233,000 people in Ohio signed up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act for 2018, during the open-enrollment period that ended last week. According to federal data, that number is down from the 239,000 Ohioans who signed up last year.

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