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As a staff member takes down the Arizona redistricting map, Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission chair Colleen Mathis gets a hug from Frank Bergen, a Pima County Democrat, at a 2012 meeting.

One-Third Of Congressional Districts Could Be Affected By Supreme Court Ruling

A Supreme Court ruling expected Monday could dramatically remake the partisan makeup of the next Congress ahead of the 2016 elections.

With Clerk In Jail, Kentucky County Issues Same-Sex Marriage Licenses

People in Rowan County, Ky., got marriage licenses Friday for the first time in two months.The county clerk there was jailed after she defied the Supreme Court to issue licenses to same-sex couples.

Delma and Antonio Salazar have been caring for Delma's mother, Agnes Williams (middle), who has severe memory problems, for the past seven years.

Alzheimer's Disease Underdiagnosed In Indian Country

A Native American family that sees Alzheimer's disease as a natural part of life may be less likely to reach for resources that could help, say Arizona mental health workers. They hope to change that.

Two City Neighborhoods Look For Answer To Housing Crisis.

Today WOSU reports: "Facing The Mortgage Crisis." As part of the series, WOSU News visits two streets, Blake Avenue in Linden, and Dakota Street in…

Rescuers search through the rubble of the U.S. Marine barracks Oct. 23, 1983, in Beirut, Lebanon, after a suicide truck bombing. The blast — the single deadliest attack on U.S. forces abroad since World War II — killed 241 American service members. The Supreme Court is deciding whether Congress can pass a law compensating the victims, and those of other attacks, using Iranian government funds.

In Iranian Funds Case, Justices Ponder Extent Of Congressional Influence

The Supreme Court is considering whether legislators can give away Iranian government funds the U.S. controls, providing legal compensation to victims of specific terrorist attacks sponsored by Iran.

Customers line up at the jerky bar at Buc-ee's in New Braunfels, Texas. Buc-ee's bills itself as the largest convenience store in the world and sells 37 different kinds of jerky.

Crazy For Jerky: An Ancient Trail Food Finds New Fans

Jerky sales are soaring, thanks in part to millennials, who are snacking more than ever. Meat snacks are lightweight, high in nutrition and can travel long distances without spoiling.

In Iowa, Many Republicans Stand By Trump Despite Recent Missteps

Republican voters in Iowa weigh in on the failure of the health care repeal effort, the Russia investigations and the Trump administration's recent effort to limit immigration.

Indian female farmers sow paddy in a field during monsoon season near Allahabad on July 19, 2014. The monsoon rains, which usually hit India from June to September, are crucial for farmers whose crops feed hundreds of millions of people.

Carbon Dioxide May Rob Crops Of Nutrition, Leaving Millions At Risk

Two new studies suggest that changing atmospheric conditions could reduce protein and iron in food, leading to more health problems for people in countries where malnutrition is already a problem.

Ohioans Speak Out: What People Said At Redistricting Hearings

Ohioans who have attended more than a dozen hearings on redistricting tell the Ohio Redistricting Commission they want fair maps or else.

A new report from a watchdog group finds that the platform only labeled about half of the posts promoting articles from the world's main publishers of climate denial.

Facebook fell short of its promises to label climate change denial, a study finds

A watchdog group says Facebook only labeled about half of posts promoting articles from the world's main publishers of climate denial. Facebook says it was still rolling out its system at the time.

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