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This was Biden's first visit as president to honor dead service members and comfort their relatives. The fallen service members included 11 Marines, an Army soldier and a member of the Navy.

The Poetry Out Loud contest is kind of like a poetry spelling bee. Kids from across the country compete at reciting their chosen poems, and the winner takes home a prize of $20,000.

NPR's Ari Shapiro interviews Ingy Sedky from the International Committee of the Red Cross about a convoy attack in Aleppo that has halted aid to the area.

The most controversial issue in Ohio’s 18th District State Senate race isn’t anything that’s on the ballot. Ohio House Bill 6 – the bill meant to bail out the state’s nuclear power plants – is not only tied to a $60 million bribery scandal involving former House Speaker Larry Householder. It also could impact Lake County voters more than others in the state, as a repeal could shut down the Perry Nuclear Power Plant. That make HB6 and its potential repeal a major issue in the race between Republican candidate Jerry Cirino and Democratic candidate Betsy Rader.

The action comes 28 years after the country's first national strike for women's rights. Estimates suggest Swiss women make about 20 percent less than men, and many women say they're fed up.

Cleveland's healthcare providers need to better address trauma and social determinants of health as a way to improve the health of communities, said MetroHealth CEO Dr. Akram Boutros at The City Club of Cleveland Friday. Boutros pushed for the city's major hospital systems to change their focus from curing diseases to preventing poor health outcomes in the first place.

The FBI is investigating the actions of attorney Roy Den Hollander, who has since died, in connection with the shootings of federal judge Esther Salas' son and husband in North Brunswick, N.J.

American Medical Association President Dr. Susan Bailey said during a virtual City Club of Cleveland speech Friday that a vaccine remains “our best hope to defeat the pandemic.” But she cautioned that creating a good vaccine usually takes a long time. “We’re all incredibly eager for a vaccine to fight COVID-19, but if it’s not safe and it’s not effective it’s going to create more problems than it’ll solve,” she said.

With the government set to run out of money on Thursday, lawmakers say another temporary funding measure is needed. A stopgap spending bill that has been introduced funds agencies through Dec. 20.

Updated: 5:20 p.m., Thursday, May 14, 2020 University Hospitals is using a new protective tool to conduct COVID-19 tests. The hospital system’s innovation department, UH Ventures, partnered with the Manufacturing Advocacy and Growth Network (MAGNET) to design and develop innovative COVID-19 testing booths. Workers administer the tests through arms-length gloves attached to a barrier on the booth. This could speed up the testing process, as the workers no longer need to change personal protective equipment in between each test.