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For years, the fashion show put on by Victoria's Secret has been a key marketing tool. The controversial event has been discontinued. The retailer's parent company says it's time to evolve.

The LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland will provide health care starting Tuesday. MetroHealth will operate the clinic as part of its Pride Network, which operates locations in Brecksville, Cleveland Heights, and other cities. Anyone can use the clinic, or any of the services in the LGBT Center on Detroit Road in Gordon Square. The new clinic will provide services based on the LGBT community’s needs, including hormone therapy for transgender people and HIV prevention.

Plans to transform the former Astrup Awning building into a community hub received approval from Cleveland city council Monday night. The center would be adjacent to the land where Ariel Castro held three women captive for years. The council approved an ordinance creating a 30-year tax increment financing agreement, or TIF, toward the renovation of the old warehouse on West 25th Street.

Listener Dustin Dickerson plays the puzzle with puzzlemaster Will Shortz and NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro.

Northeast Ohio communities hope no one goes uncounted in the 2020 Census. Complete count committees, local groups made up of area government and community leaders, will spend the next few months promoting the decennial count.

Barman Eddie Kim visits All Things Considered to share a drink for ringing in 2020. He named the whisky and vermouth cocktail for the vibes he's hoping for in the new year, truth and clarity.

What are your questions about the coronavirus? ideastream is answering as many questions as possible, with help from local experts in a range of fields.

Three Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) students who were studying abroad in China will not finish out the academic year there because of coronavirus concerns. The undergraduate students are part of a year-long study program in China. They were on break when the university learned of the “novel coronavirus.” One student was already in the United States. The other two were in Taiwan at the time. “Rather than have the latter two return to their program, the university assisted them in coming back to this country,” a CWRU statement said.

As public health officials test two Miami University students for the coronavirus, other campuses in Ohio are staying vigilant. Colleges in the state generally have a bigger international population than the general public. At Kent State University, international students make up roughly 10 percent of the student population. Of those students, 300 of them are from China.

MetroHealth has canceled certain procedures and appointments in order to free up health care providers in case of a surge in COVID-19 patients locally. The hospital system announced on Sunday it would postpone elective surgeries and convert many routine physicals to telehealth visits. It will also close several of its dental and eye clinics.