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Comcast, the nation's biggest cable provider, makes an offer worth $66 billion to purchase the entertainment giant Disney. Comcast officials say Disney chief Michael Eisner rejected a merger offer last week, prompting the public purchase bid. The price is based on around $54 million in stock and $11.9 billion in Disney debt. Hear NPR's Kim Masters.

The ever-growing Victory of Light Expo returns to the Sharonville Convention Center on April 9-10 with special guest George Noory.

Follow live updates and analysis of the Democratic National Convention. Tuesday's speakers include New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and former President Bill Clinton. Live video coverage begins at 9pm ET.

Cincinnati's Smale Riverfront Park will be the place for music lovers the weekend of May 8-9 when The National presents their Homecoming festival...

Featuring more than 20 new acts, the Bellwether Music Festival returns with a change of venue August 9-10, with an array of great music and fun...

A video that has garnered more than 9 million views on Twitter shows two black men being arrested at a Starbucks in Philadelphia, drawing accusations of racial profiling.

Here are your morning headlines for Wednesday, July 29: DeWine says childcare providers to resume capacity Aug. 9, county fairs scaled back Ohio...

Fannie Mae's Franklin Raines retires as CEO, and Timothy Howard resigns as CFO of the mortgage giant. This comes a few weeks after the Securities and Exchange Commission told Fannie Mae to restate its earnings, which could force the company to record a loss of as much as $9 billion. Hear NPR's Jack Speer.

President Bush endorses two key proposals of the 9-11 Commission: Creation of a national intelligence czar and a counter-terrorism center. The news comes as three regions of the country face an elevated terror threat, believed to be aimed at financial centers. NPR's Don Gonyea reports.

After months of rumblings, Mount Redoubt in Alaska is erupting. The volcano is sending plumes of ash as high as 9 miles into the sky, and scientists say the explosions could go on for weeks. Communities across the central part of the state are bracing for ash fall and flight disruptions.