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  • Woman Arrested For Her Role In Hilltop Slaying
    A West Virginia woman has been arrested and is awaiting extradition following her indictment in Franklin County in connection with the April 25th shooting…
  • Security Heightened At Juneteenth Festival
    Columbus' Juneteenth Festival returns this weekend amid increased security. The annual celebration of African-American emancipation opens today at Genoa…
  • Major Powell Intersection Reopens Today
    Traffic will be moving again today through a busy intersection in Powell. Ohio Department of Transportation officials say the intersection of State Routes…
  • YSU Approves Contract With Tressel
    Youngstown State University trustees have approved a contract for new school president and former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel. The deal pays…
  • Iraqi Shiites perform the Friday prayer in the shrine city of Karbala in central Iraq. Iraq's top Shiite cleric, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, called for the country's next government to be "effective" and avoid past mistakes, in an implicit criticism of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki.
    Leading Shiite Cleric Says Iraq Needs A New Government
    Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani's comments add to criticisms that Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki hasn't done enough to bridge sectarian rifts. The cleric also says ISIS militants must be expelled.
  • Stephanie Kwolek prepares a polymerization experiment at DuPont's Pioneering Research Lab in 1967. Kwolek, who died Wednesday, made the breakthrough discovery that led to the invention of Kevlar.
    Stephanie Kwolek, Chemist Who Created Kevlar, Dies At 90
    Kwolek, a DuPont scientist, invented the remarkable fibers — lightweight, flexible and five times stronger than steel — that are used around the world in bulletproof body armor.
  • The Mystery Tweeter Inside ISIS
    Jacob Siegel of The Daily Beast wrote about an insider with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, who is documenting the militant group's squabbles online. Siegel speaks with host Robert Siegel about what he learned of life inside ISIS.
  • Brimming With Extras, Palestinian Government Feels Unity Pains
    After a deal between Hamas and Fatah, the Palestinian Authority faces a puzzle: What do you do with an extra 40,000 employees? Thousands of Fatah workers want their posts back, which poses a problem for the government workers who have kept things running since the groups' split seven years ago.
  • Writer Arlo Crawford (left) with his father, Jim Crawford, an elder statesman of the organic farming movement who dropped out of law school in 1972 to grow vegetables.
    From Organic Pioneers, Son Inherits Passion, Just Not For Farming
    Arlo Crawford's parents started the kind of small, organic farm that's now trendy, back before it was trendy. But it was his parents' dream, not his. He's now written a book about the experience.
  • The BICEP2 telescope in Antarctica was looking for ripples from the Big Bang.
    Dust Clouds Big Bang Signal
    A team claiming to have spied the earliest moments of the universe may have actually seen little more than galactic dust.
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