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3 Months And 24,000 Miles Later, Vendée Globe Competitors Complete Race

After sailing 24,000 miles nonstop in a nearly three-month journey, competitors in the Vendée Globe — an around-the-world solo yacht race — are expected to finish at a French port on Wednesday.

Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon, shown here in August, had a Twitter account associated with him suspended after the social media company said his comments violated<strong> </strong>its "policy on the glorification of violence."

Twitter Permanently Suspends Steve Bannon Account After Beheading Comments

Twitter permanently suspended an account from former Trump adviser Steve Bannon after he suggested Dr. Anthony Fauci and FBI Director Christopher Wray should be beheaded.

NFL Hall Of Famer Fred Dean Dies At 68

The San Francisco 49ers legend has died of COVID-19.

Dawn at Bicentennial Park in downtown Columbus.

Letters From Home: 'We Choose Hope And Life, Not To Live In Fear'

WOSU's Letters from Home collects stories about our day-to-day lives during the era of COVID-19. This week, a few Ohioans shared what they wish they had…

Come Jan. 1 it will be legal to smoke recreational marijuana in Illinois. But housing authorities say it will remain prohibited in public housing.

As Illinois Prepares To Legalize Pot, Public Housing Tenants Not Allowed To Partake

Anyone receiving federal housing assistance could face eviction if caught smoking or possessing pot, according to Chicago's Housing Authority.

Kassa Overall calls himself a "backpack jazz producer." He recorded his new album <em>I Think I'm Good</em> by capturing free-form jazz exploration and then chopping the recordings on his laptop.

On 'I Think I'm Good,' Kassa Overall Expands The Realm Of Jazz/Hip-Hop Fusion

Kassa Overall calls himself a "backpack jazz producer": a combination of jazz musician, rapper and bedroom producer. His latest album captures the evolving sound of hip-hop/jazz fusion.

Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, left, and Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, speak to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018.

Sherrod Brown Urges Government To Loosen Coronavirus Funding Restrictions

Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) is calling on the Treasury Department to give local leaders greater flexibility when it comes to spending federal rescue…

Women wearing face masks stand at a safe distance to help curb the spread of the new coronavirus, as they wait for food assigned to their children outside a school in Xesuj, Guatemala, where many residents depend on remittances, largely from the U.S. The fallout from the pandemic is cutting into the financial lifelines for people across Latin America, Africa and Asia.

COVID-19 Is Cutting Into Vital Money U.S. Migrant Workers Send Back Home

A remittances expert estimates the money sent back to Latin America and the Caribbean could decline by 7%.

Ohio Republican Party Counsel Anne Marie Sferra at an Ohio Ballot Board meeting, requesting the Secure and Fair Elections Amendment be split into six different initiatives. The board landed on four different issues.

Ballot Board Splits Voter Rights Amendment Into Four Petitions

The Ohio Ballot Board has voted to split a voter rights measure into four separate potential ballot issues. The amendment, which includes...

A woman passes by a ZTE building in Beijing, China shortly after President Trump tweeted about possibly reversing a ban on the tech giant in May.

Senators Move To Reverse Trump's Deal Lifting Sanctions On China's ZTE

A bipartisan amendment by senators could undo a deal struck days ago to revive the Chinese telecom giant after it was cut off from its U.S. suppliers over sales to Iran and North Korea.

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