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Anti-gerrymandering activists outside the Supreme Court in March, before the court heard arguments on a gerrymandering case. While the Supreme Court ultimately punted on deciding whether partisan gerrymandering was legal, the issue took on a political life of its own this year.

Voters Rejected Gerrymandering In 2018, But Some Lawmakers Try To Hold Power

Even as public distaste for gerrymandering led to a wave of successful ballot initiatives this fall, plenty of lawmakers are still trying to make sure they control how political boundaries are drawn.

OHP Reports Nine Fatalities During Latest Holiday Period

The Ohio Highway Patrol says nine people were killed in traffic crashes during the five-day holiday period that began last Friday. Three people died in…

Son Of Slain Gahanna Woman Is A Suspect In Her Death

Gahanna Police say they identified a suspect in the December 23 discovery of a body in a home. Police say an autopsy determined 53-year-old Linda Perry…

A girl is treated for suspected cholera infection at a hospital in Sanaa, Yemen. There were more than 1 million cases of cholera in the country between April 2017 and April 2018.

The Health Of The World In 2018, By The Numbers

There is cause for optimism — and for despair. One statistic is so distressing that the Red Cross calls it "a hideous milestone for the 21st century."

Ralph Breaks the Internet

Disney triumphs about the internet, gaming, and friendship.Ralph Breaks the InternetGrade: B+Director: Phil Johnston (Zootopia), Rich Moore (Wreck It…

The Trump administration EPA says regulations to reduce power plant emissions of mercury and other hazardous air pollutants are too costly and should no longer be considered legally "appropriate and necessary."

Trump EPA Says Mercury Limits On Coal Plants Too Costly, Not 'Necessary'

The EPA says it will keep limits on toxic mercury emissions from coal plants but now deems them not cost-effective. Environmental groups worry the move could hinder future regulations.

Braxton Moral is scheduled to receive a high school diploma from Ulysses High School and a bachelor's degree from Harvard. "It's not as hard as you think; it's just an efficient use of time," he says.

16-Year-Old Set To Graduate From Kansas High School And Harvard University

When he was about 11 years old, Braxton Moral started Harvard University's extension program. "I'm not any different; I just do a little thing on the side," he says.

Feds Investigating Two Local Workplace Deaths

Delaware Police have yet to release the name of the person killed Friday in an apparent industrial accident at Liberty Casting Company. A county emergency…

Delaware County Officials Reject Bids To Purchase Former Jail Building

Delaware County Commissioners Thursday rejected bids for the county's former jail building. The historic property had been on sale for months. Plans could…

Annalena Baerbock, co-chairwoman of the Green party, gestures during her speech at the party convention in Leipzig, Germany, in November.

How Germany's Green Party Keeps Winning

Formed in 1980, the Greens are now the second most popular party in the country. Much of their success, analysts say, has to do with the worsening image of the country's traditional leading parties.

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