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For people at high risk of HIV, taking a daily dose of a prevention drug is essential. But many can't afford it. A new federal program makes the drugs available for free.

Climate activists protesting oil and gas are the first charged under a new critical infrastructure law in Texas. Supporters say the laws protect ports, pipelines and other sensitive places.

Procrastination paid off for Laura Grace Weldon, named 2019 Ohio Poet of the Year by the Ohio Poetry Day Association. A writer and editor, Weldon admits she often lets her attention drift to other subjects when facing a deadline.

Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett is suspended indefinitely for his role in a fight at the end of last night's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The fight started when Garrett tackled Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph. As the fight progressed, Garrett ripped Rudolph's helmet off and hit him in the head with it.

At MetroHealth Medical Center, Christopher Hall offers patients struggling with addiction something unique: common ground. Hall is a certified peer supporter with Thrive Peer Support, an Ohio recovery organization. He’s part of a team of people at MetroHealth who have been through the rigors of addiction recovery themselves. They help patients facing addiction find treatment when it is time to leave the hospital.

Self-publishing is on the rise. Digital technology cuts down on cost and it can be done from the comfort of a home. The stigma long associated with self-publishing may be lessening, too, but writers like Shondra Longino of South Euclid still feel it. “I think more and more people are finding that self-published authors, you know, are good writers and their books are good. But I think there's still a bias, and they hold us on a higher standard,” she said.

The cable channel Freeform will air a humanizing, emotional reboot of the '90s drama Party of Five. It's centered on a Latinx family of five siblings whose parents are deported to Mexico.

Banishment in Indian Country is usually used for violent offenders only. But in Utah, some tribal members are suing in federal court after being banished for what they say are political reasons.

Updated: 4:01 p.m., Wedensday, Feb. 26, 2020 Several Northeast Ohio companies are among the worst 100 industrial facilities in the country emitting toxic fumes in heavily populated areas, according to a report released Wednesday. Emissions include chromium, nickel, and copper, which are considered hazardous for human health by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

In the coming weeks, you will likely find a reminder in your mailbox to fill out the 2020 U.S. Census. This year is the first time people can fill out the census online, but you can get a paper questionnaire if you prefer. Such a count happens only every 10 years, so this will show the country and Northeast Ohio how things have changed in the last decade. ideastream’s Nick Castele and All Things Considered Host Tony Ganzer explored how this year’s census will work and what the results will mean for Northeast Ohio for the next 10 years.