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The winners of this year's state oratory contest got a bit political in their speeches, referencing the Flint water crisis, police-involved shootings...

Colson Whitehead and Marlon James headline the longlists of names in contention for the literary prize. Altogether, 50 books across five categories stand a chance at winning in November.

High oil prices are leading to record earnings at companies like Exxon Mobil, which reported a first-quarter profit of $8.4 billion. Energy analyst John Olson talks with Steve Inskeep about where oil companies are spending their profits.

Some historically Black colleges and universities have seen increases in application and enrollment numbers after years of decline.

Investigators are scouring old shooting homicides for possible connections to the six fatal shootings that have terrorized the the city, officials told NPR.

A federal labor official is recommending a dismissal of Amazon's objections after a lengthy hearing on the company's appeal against the historic union win at a warehouse in New York's Staten Island.

U.S. employers added 187,000 jobs in July, a slower but still solid pace of growth, suggesting the Federal Reserve may be able to curb inflation without triggering a recession.

Northwestern Local Schools in Clark County, Ohio, has canceled all classes after a rollover school bus crash killed one elementary student and injured 23 other children.

Ohio’s secretary of state called on his multi-millionaire opponents for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate to each kick in $1 million for the pro-Issue 1 campaign.

In addition to the new butter sculpture, a new attraction at the 168th Ohio State Fair this year includes free admission to the Ohio History Center.