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Detective Marylou Armer of Santa Rosa Police Department, Calif., died of COVID-19 at the age of 43.

NPR's Scott Simon dusts off some history behind the naming of two army bases after Confederate officers, and what Braxton Bragg and Henry Benning actually stood for.

The impact of the drug on the virus is being studied, but there is not yet evidence from medical trials — and there have been some warnings about side effects from taking the medicine.

Last summer Miami Valley residents gathered at WYSO to share their stories of military life. In this encore edition of Veterans’ Voices, Cindy LaPointe-Dafler of Jefferson Township remembers her late husband, Joseph Guy Lapointe Jr. who fought in Vietnam.

Momentum is increasing to change Mississippi's official flag, which includes the Confederate battle flag's saltire.

An unfinished story by Louisa May Alcott has recently been published, and now there's a competition to find a writer to finish the story.

The killing of Ahmaud Arbery prompted calls for the state to pass a hate crimes law. Until Friday, Georgia had been one of just four states without one on the books.

For many people, Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther said, "the statue represents patriarchy, oppression and divisiveness." It stood outside City Hall for some 65 years.

Vice President Mike Pence visited Arizona Wednesday. He said 500 federal health care workers would be sent to the state, as the number of cases soars and the positivity rate hovers around 25%.

Over the 26 years that I have been talking to authors about their work I have spoken to many writers who had just published their first books. Many of...