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As the U.S., Britain and Spain abandon efforts to win U.N. approval for a new resolution on Iraq, President Bush prepares to address the nation at 8 p.m. ET. White House spokesman Ari Fleischer says Bush will issue an ultimatum to Saddam Hussein, that the Iraqi leader leave the country or face war. And Secretary of State Powell says the "time for diplomacy has passed." Hear NPR's Vicky O'Hara and Michele Kelemen.

President Bush is expected to deliver Saddam Hussein an ultimatum when he addresses the nation tonight (8 p.m. EST): go into exile or face an imminent U.S. attack. The United Nations orders its personnel out of Baghdad. And Europeans are dismayed that war has apparently overtaken diplomacy. NPR's Vicky O'Hara and NPR's Sylvia Poggioli report.

The crash happened despite several people calling law enforcement agencies to complain about an erratic driver.

Ohio's unemployment rate has dropped slightly to 7 percent after three consecutive months of holding steady at the same rate. The state Department of Job…

Friday October 30 at 8 p.m. In 1938 the legendary Mercury Theatre Company led by Orson Welles delivered the single most notorious broadcast in radio...

The Cincinnati Storytelling Festival is set for the weekend of Feb. 6 - 8 at the Madcap Education Center on Harrison Avenue.

New York Times bestselling author and naturalist Sy Montgomery is this year's Books for Lunch speaker at Cincinnati's Seven Hills School on February 8.

Newly released Pentagon files allege children as young as 8 were detained at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison. Human-rights groups requested the files under the Freedom of Information Act. The records came out the same day the Pentagon released its own report on abuse by Navy Vice Adm. Albert Church.

A new study finds an intriguing reason why boys born prematurely are at a greater risk for developmental and cognitive problems than girls. Premature boys, by age 8, have less white matter -- the material that allows different parts of the brain to communicate with each other. NPR's Michelle Trudeau reports.

The U.S. economy staged a comeback during the first three months of the year, according to new figures released by the Commerce Department. The agency reports the economy grew at an annual rate of 4.8 percent in the first quarter, more than twice as fast as in the previous quarter.