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The Ohio Supreme Court gave the legislature 30 days to adopt a new congressional district map, but House Speaker Bob Cupp (R-Lima) said the clock hasn’t started yet for that deadline.

Over the past few years, incomes in Brazil rose and unemployment plunged to record lows. But now — as the country prepares to host the World Cup and the Olympics — the numbers are changing. Growth is slowing and inflation is creeping up. Tourists and Brazilians alike are feeling the pinch.

A new report from the World Wildlife Fund and the Zoological Society of London analyzed years of data on wildlife populations across the world and found a downward trend in the Earth's biodiversity.

Republican legislative leaders have filed an appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a ruling by the Ohio Supreme Court that found their congressional district map to be unconstitutional.

Policymakers will need to patch the Social Security program by 2033 to avoid draconian cuts in benefits, a year earlier than had been predicted. A trust fund for Medicare will run out of cash by 2031.

The Senate is poised to approve a measure that would bar prosecutions of Guantanamo detainees inside the U.S. and impose new restrictions on sending terrorism suspects overseas. Attorney General Eric Holder says the bill represents "risky" and unprecedented meddling into the business of the executive branch.

In seven central Ohio counties, the effort to enshrine abortion rights exceeds the local goal, while a proposal to legalize recreational marijuana falls a little short.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author says his blue-collar grandfather would have been astonished by the life Russo leads. His new book, Everybody's Fool, is a sequel to 1993's Nobody's Fool.

Climate-warming greenhouse gasses from natural gas could be as damaging as those from coal, according to a new analysis.

An analysis just published in the policy journal Health Affairs questions a widely held belief that doctors in McAllen, Texas, overtreat all patients.