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Willie O'Ree (left) and Howie Young (center) of the Los Angeles Blades talk during warm ups before their game at the Los Angeles Sports Arena during the 1963-64 season in Los Angeles, Calif. O'Ree became the first black player in the National Hockey League when he joined the Boston Bruins in 1958.

Black Hockey Players Celebrated In NHL's Mobile History Museum

The National Hockey League was the last major sports league to integrate, and is still the least diverse, with a lot to do to develop talent and build goodwill in minority communities.

Morning Headlines: Mistake in Bill Could Ban Some Guns, $10.8M Approved for Mentor Marsh Cleanup

Here are your morning headlines for Monday, Feb. 18: Ohio lawmakers studying error that could ban some guns; Officials approve $10.8M for marsh cleanup;...

Bishop David O'Connell, seen above at a meeting of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops in 2021, is being remembered as a peacemaker and "truly a man of God."

A Catholic bishop was killed in California over the weekend, investigators say

Auxiliary Bishop David O'Connell was born in Ireland and served as a priest and a bishop for more than four decades. The 69-year-old was remembered as a "peacemaker."

Comedian Aparna Nancherla Finds Humor in Depression

By making fun of her anxieties onstage as a stand-up comic, Aparna Nancherla is making a difference as she challenges mental health stigmas. This week the acclaimed comedian, who has depression, comes to town for Acting Out Cleveland, a four-day arts fest for mental health and addiction awareness. She recently appeared onStudio 360with Kurt Andersen and Conanwith Conan O'Brien.

The forum at East High School in Akron was attended by about 200 people, many of whom got to submit questions to the candidates.

Ohio Gubernatorial Democrats Discussed -- But Didn't Debate -- Their Positions At Akron Forum

The NAACP held a forum in Akron for gubernatorial candidates over the weekend. It was attended by the four Democrats seeking their party’s nomination...

City Atty. Zach Klein and Columbus Councilmember Shayla Favor.

City Attorney Says Domestic Violence Resources Available Despite Funding Drop

A sharp reduction in federal funds is cutting into the budgets of organizations that assist survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking around…

Oral arguments for Tuesday's first case before the Ohio Supreme Court, as seen from a video monitor in the Statehouse News Bureau's office at the Statehouse.

Ohio Supreme Court Takes Historic Step And Hears Oral Arguments Remotely

The Ohio Supreme Court had a historic session on Tuesday – oral arguments were conducted remotely.

Ohio Supreme Court Justice Defends Controversial Facebook Post As "Appropriate"

A Facebook post from the only Democratic justice on the Ohio Supreme Court is raising eyebrows today. But in an interview, Bill O’Neill, the only...

There were around 8,100 new COVID-19 cases reported in Ohio on yet the state's COVID-19 dashboard says thousands of cases remain under review. On Thursday, Gov. Mike DeWine said the state is double-checking around 12,000 rapid antigen tests.

Morning Headlines: Ohio Tops 8,000 Cases Sunday, Data Still Incomplete; Akron Public Schools Pauses

Around 8,100 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Ohio on Sunday and another 200 hospitalizations; Akron Public Schools is pausing plans for some students to return to the classroom as COVID-19 cases spike; Cleveland's shuttered I-X Center is getting a new use as space for Purell major GOJO Industries; and more stories.

Well it's not quite the developing world, but whether you're in Stratford-upon-Avon (above) or Timbuktu, Andrea Lance's advice holds true: "Live in the moment."

Your Travel Tips For Students Headed To The Developing World

Don't forget a student ID! Bring a Polaroid camera! Wash your hands — a lot! We asked our audience for advice. Here's what they said.

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