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'I'm suffering here': Trans woman shares struggles from behind bars in Ohio men's prison

Riicara Janelle Dior is a transgender woman currently serving time at the Grafton Correctional Facility — a men's prison in Northeast Ohio's Lorain County.

Protesters run amid the tear gas during a demonstration in Lyon, central France, Thursday, March 23, 2023. French unions are holding their first mass demonstrations Thursday since President Emmanuel Macron enflamed public anger by forcing a higher retirement age through parliament without a vote.

More than 1 million demonstrate across France against pension reforms

Building on Thursday's strong turnout, unions swiftly called for new protests and strikes next week when the British king is scheduled to visit Bordeaux on the second day of his trip to France.

A cadet waits for the arrival of cadet candidates at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 2016. The Defense Department's recent survey showed that many young military academy students are still reluctant to come forward about sexual assault and harassment.

In military academies, 1 in 5 female students said they experienced sexual assault

An anonymous survey conducted by the Defense Department showed that despite prevention efforts, cases of sexual assault and harassment are growing among men and women in military academies.

Man Escapes Cougar: 'Dude, I Don't Feel Like Dying Today'

A runner managed to record his terrifying six-minute encounter with a protective mama mountain lion in Utah — and escape unscathed.

"Bottom line, it's going to get worse," Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said of the coronavirus outbreak in the United States. Fauci testified Wednesday at a hearing of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Coronavirus: Over 1,000 Cases Now In U.S., And 'It's Going To Get Worse,' Fauci Says

"I can say we will see more cases, and things will get worse than they are right now," said Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

four women stand in a parking lot holding signs that say "vote no on issue 1"

Analysis: On Issue 1, Frank LaRose says 'there is no bad time to do a good thing.' Many beg to differ

Turnout is likely to be low in Ohio's August 8 special election. So why are Ohioans being asked to decide this now?

Raising the minimum wage by $1 or more appears to have a protective effect against suicide, especially in times when unemployment is high and it's hard to find a job.

Raising The Minimum Wage By $1 May Prevent Thousands Of Suicides, Study Shows

The increases appear to have the largest effect when unemployment is high, according to new research..

Start Hear: 2018 Wrap-Up (Part 1)

This week on Start Hear : Endless Thread : Delve into Reddit's vast communities to explore some of the most compelling stories the internet has to offer...

Ohioans Getting $1.2 Million In Insurance Refunds

Ohio health insurers are refunding more than a million dollars in premiums to small businesses and individuals for 2013, according to a new report from…

We Are Not Alone: Violinist and Venue Collaborate on Beautiful New Bach Recording

Violinist Rachel Barton Pine’s playing isn’t the only sound you hear on her new recording, Testament: Complete Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin by…

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