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  • Remembering George Michael's Radical Impact On Pop Music
    NPR music critic Ann Powers says George Michael was sometimes dismissed as a cotton-candy pop music songwriter but you might not know he had a radical impact on the genre.
  • Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., joins Senate Democrats in calling for stricter gun control legislation in the aftermath of the mass shooting in Orlando last week.
    Senate Rejects 4 Gun Proposals Inspired By Orlando Attack
    Just over a week after the deadly nightclub rampage in Florida, the Senate has voted down measures to expand background checks and limit purchases by those on terrorism watch lists.
  • House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio pauses during a news conference on Capitol Hill on Friday. Boehner informed fellow Republicans that he would resign from Congress at the end of October, stepping aside in the face of hardline conservative opposition that threatened an institutional crisis.
    'Simple As That': Boehner Decided To Resign On Friday
    Rep. John Boehner became the 53rd speaker of the House in 2011. His tenure has been marked by fierce confrontations with Democrats and sometimes his own party.
  • Cleveland Police Officer Shot And Killed On West Side
    Updated: 5:05 p.m., Friday, Sept. 4, 2020 Cleveland police have taken three people into custody in connection with the Thursday night fatal shooting of 53-year-old Det. James Skernivitz, city officials said Friday afternoon. Authorities arrested two juveniles and one adult on unrelated warrants, considering them people of interest in the ongoing investigation, Safety Director Karrie Howard said. In a separate incident, another police officer, Nicholas Sabo, died by suicide Thursday, officials said.
  • CEO Gordon: CMSD Students Will Learn Remotely For First 9 Weeks
    Updated: 11:53 a.m., Friday, July 24, 2020 Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD) CEO Eric Gordon announced Thursday that the district will be teaching students remotely for the first nine weeks of the 2020-2021 academic year.
  • Joshua Fattal (from left), Sarah Shourd and Shane Bauer were on a hike in 2009 when they unknowingly crossed a road that bordered to Iran. They were stopped by border patrol and imprisoned in Tehran.
    In 2009, 3 Americans Went For A Hike, And Ended Up In A Tehran Prison
    In their memoir Sliver of Light, Shane Bauer, Sarah Shourd and Josh Fattal explain how they were captured on a road that bordered Iran, accused of spying and imprisoned for two years.
  • A woman sits in a chair, leaning forward holding a mic. Another woman in a visor gestures mid-sentence as she speaks.
    'Today from the Ohio Newsroom' turns one today. Here's what we've covered so far
    On June 12, 2023, Ohio’s public radio stations launched a new effort to expand reporting around the state. One year in, the newsroom has reported 245 stories from 53 counties, with more on the horizon.
  • Ohio Lawmakers OK Pause In Green Energy Targets
    A contentious bill delaying phase-in of Ohio's renewable energy targets for two years has cleared the Republican-led state Legislature and is headed to…
  • I Dream of Genie
    Okay, okay. Eugenie Grunewald is a world class mezzo-soprano whose career takes her from New York and Texas to Barcelona and Beijing. Genie is an OSU…
  • Ohio Does Not Want Strickland as Vice President
    A poll suggests Ohio voters do not want to see Governor Ted Strickland on the Democrats' 2008 ticket. Strickland has been mentioned as a potential vice…
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