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Chief Justice John G. Roberts had blocked a lower court order that would have required politically active nonprofits to disclose their donors. But on Tuesday the full Supreme Court overturned his stay.

Supreme Court Orders Disclosure For Dark Money, As New Report Unveils Some Donors

Groups such as the NRA and Chamber of Commerce must disclose who paid for campaign ads they run this fall. A new report says such groups pumped about $600 million into elections between 2010 and 2016.

Schools Face Extreme Heat; 'Nontraditional' College Students; And Teaching Technology

Schools face extreme heat; a teacher testifies at the Kavanaugh hearings; STEM majors improve earnings; some teachers not equipped to teach technology

Opinion: Let's Fix The Streetcar

The Cincinnati Bell Connector turned 2 on September 9 and opinions differ on its success. The man known as "Mr. Streetcar," John Schneider, says it has...

Baby boomers who use marijuana seem to be using it more often than in previous years, a recent survey finds — 5.7 percent of respondents ages 50 to 64 said they'd tried it in the past month. The drug is also gaining popularity among people in their 70s and 80s.

More Older Americans Are Turning To Marijuana

As marijuana gains popularity among people 65 and older, geriatricians call for more research on how it affects elderly patients. Shifts in metabolism as we age can intensify any drug's side effects.

Russian President Vladimir Putin says two men identified by British police as suspects in the poisoning of a former KGB agent and his daughter are private citizens, not government agents. Scotland Yard released photos of the men last week.

Putin: 'We Know' True Identities Of U.K.'s 2 Suspects In Skripal Poisoning

Russia's president said the men whom U.K. police recently accused of poisoning former spy Sergei Skripal are private citizens, not Russian agents, and urged them to speak out.

Gatehouse Media bought the Akron Beacon Journal earlier this year.

Morning Headlines: Council Calls for Crime-Ridden Store to Close; Yost Finds Millions in Savings

Here are your morning headlines for Thursday, September 20: Akron City Council calls for crime-riddled store to close; Yost finds millions in savings...

This aerial picture shows the remains of a 10-story hotel in Palu in Indonesia's Central Sulawesi on Sunday.

More Than 800 Confirmed Killed After Tsunami And Earthquake In Indonesia

As rescuers reach more affected areas, officials say the death toll could climb into the thousands.

Indonesian Officials Expect Tsunami's Death Toll To Grow

The number of people confirmed dead after Friday's tsunami rose dramatically Sunday to more than 800. Officials warn the number could rise into the thousands as rescuers reach more affected areas.

Attorneys for Maria Butina, seen in this July sketch, say the government "smeared" her with salacious allegations — ones it now has, in fact, walked back.

Judge Orders Gag, Chides Prosecutors In Case Of Accused Russian Agent Butina

Judge Tanya Chutkan said both prosecutors and the defense had gone too far in their statements. She declined to release Maria Butina from pretrial confinement.

The average American commute increased to 26.9 minutes in 2017 from 26.6 minutes the year before, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Stuck In Traffic? You're Not Alone. New Data Show American Commute Times Are Longer

Newly released data from the U.S. Census Bureau show Americans have spent an extra two and a half hours commuting last year compared to the year before.

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