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Half of all surgery in the U.S. is performed on people over 65, yet many have health conditions that make it riskier. It turns out that the frailer people are, the less likely they are tol survive.

Though she's been a popular singer since the '80s, Natalie Merchant has often worn the air of one who finds pop stardom distasteful. On her new self-titled LP, she dredges that tension to the fore.

Stanford says it will its divest holdings in coal companies over climate change concerns. It's the most prominent of the roughly one dozen colleges that have decided to sell off fossil fuel holdings.

Stanford will stop investing in coal companies, but coal is still in demand worldwide and probably will be for many years. As long as that's true, coal companies are likely to find willing buyers.

When crops are surrounded by high levels of carbon dioxide, they're more productive. But they may have lower concentrations of some crucial nutrients, which could increase malnutrition in the future.

With immigration overhaul a non-starter in Congress, advocates of change have been urging the Obama administration to make some changes on its own.

The Ohio Senate early this morning approved a compromise measure to overhaul the state's energy policies . Ohio Public Radio's Andy Chow reports.After a…

Ohio voters could be asked to legalize medical marijuana in November. Supporters of the issue say volunteers working outside of polling places Tuesday may…

Ohio could follow the lead of other states in seizing gambling winnings from parents owing back child-support. Under a bill being considered by the Ohio…

Scientists have found that a hormone associated with long life also seems to make people smarter. The gene strengthens the connections between brain cells, a process that's essential for learning.