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The director of the Denver campaign told NPR that the results from the vote<strong> </strong>shows that society's perception of psychedelics has changed.

In Close Vote, Denver Becomes 1st U.S. City To Decriminalize Psychedelic Mushrooms

The action doesn't legalize psilocybin mushrooms, but it effectively bars the city from prosecuting or arresting adults 21 or older who possess them.

SUPCO Board Wants Suspension For Former Local Judge Who Sexually Harassed Employees

The Ohio Supreme Court is pondering punishment for former Franklin County judge Tim Horton. A state board earlier this year found Horton sexually harassed…

Family Of Late Kirkersville Police Chief Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit

The family of the Kirkersville Police Chief killed while on duty in 2017 has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the judges and probation officers who…

A sign announces the acceptance of electronic benefit transfer cards at a farmers market in California. Anti-poverty groups fear that many low-income people might be pushed off programs such as food stamps under a possible change to how the government measures poverty.

Trump Administration Considering Changes That Would Redefine The Poverty Line

The possible change involves a different inflation measure to adjust the poverty threshold annually. Anti-poverty groups worry that many low-income people would be pushed off assistance programs.

Ibrahim, 2, in northeastern Syria a few hours after his freed Yazidi mother returned to Iraq without him. Ibrahim's father was an ISIS fighter. Although his mother wanted to take him home, the Yazidis do not allow children of ISIS fathers to live with the community. Iraqi law considers the children Muslim rather than Yazidi.

Freed From ISIS, Yazidi Mothers Face Wrenching Choice: Abandon Kids Or Never Go Home

Women kidnapped by ISIS five years ago are now being freed. But the Yazidi community does not allow children born in captivity of militant fathers to return with them.

The indictment against Daniel Hale includes a chart of secret and top secret documents that he acquired and printed.

U.S. Charges Former Intelligence Analyst With Leaking Classified Data To Reporter

Daniel Everette Hale of Nashville, Tenn., could face up to 50 years in prison if he's convicted. He's accused of printing dozens of documents — including 11 that were marked as secret or top secret.

State Request To Delay Re-Draw of Congressional Map Denied

The three-judge federal appeals court panel that ruled Ohio's Congressional district map unconstitutional has denied a request from the state to delay…

Columbus Teachers Union Authorizes Strike Order If Contract Talks Fail

Summer vacation starts next week, but looking ahead to fall, the union that represents Columbus City Schools teachers, voted to authorize a 10-day strike…

Godzilla: King of the Monsters

It's summer. What did you expect?Godzilla: King of the MonstersGrade: CDirector: Michael Dougherty (Krampus)Screenplay: Dougherty, et.alCast: Khyle…

A poll worker uses an electronic poll book to help voters check in at a polling center last November in Provo, Utah.

Technology Has Made Voting Lines Move Faster But Also Made Elections Less Secure

In 2016, almost half of all in-person voters checked in to their polling place electronically. There are no federal regulations for the technology they used.

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