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Moderna is developing a booster shot for its COVID-19 vaccine to ensure that it works against a variant from South Africa. The variant contains mutations that help the virus evade the immune system.

Universities and K-12 schools across Northeast Ohio are shifting students to remote learning between the Thanksgiving and winter breaks in light of county stay-at-home advisories and the continuing rise in COVID-19 cases. That’s an “appropriate and reasonable” move, according to Dr. Bill Miller, an infectious disease epidemiologist and senior associate dean of research in the College of Public Health at Ohio State University, who called the recent spike in cases “dramatic and dangerous.”

The European Union has announced that it has reached the outline of a deal with the United Kingdom on Brexit.

Christy Lefteri's novel of the Syrian refugee crisis won the third annual award, which doles out $35,000 for fiction that illuminates a pressing social issue.

All K-12 students in Ohio are now staying home from school through May 1 to help stop the spread of the coronavirus, Gov. Mike DeWine announced at his Monday press conference. Gov. Mike DeWine originally mandated a three-week "extended spring break" that would have extended through April 3 — this Friday.

The day after Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced all K-12 schools would be closing for “an extended spring break,” Will Goldstein, a father-of-three from Orange, started a Facebook group. “I created it over breakfast on a whim,” Goldstein said. “I’m thinking that a few of my friends would join me and that we would share ideas for keeping our kids entertained and keep ourselves sane.”

For the next three weeks, citizen volunteers in the United Kingdom will be tallying the painted ladies, peacocks and brimstones they see, to help create a nationwide count — and soothe their souls.

A report commissioned by Ohio’s three major public school groups shows that state funding for K-12 education hasn’t bridged the gap between rich and...

Here's a look at how the midterms changed a key component of education policy: state government.

The European Council President said a delay of three months is possible. But U.K. lawmakers would have to approve terms of separation that May has already unsuccessfully proposed to them.