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Trump Administration Takes Next Step Toward Oil Lease Sales In Arctic Refuge

The Trump administration has taken another step toward selling leases to drill oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

A young Syrian man waves an opposition flag during a demonstration against the Syrian government earlier this year in the rebel-held town of Hazzanu, northwest of Idlib.

How Is The World Reacting To Trump's Decision To Withdraw From Syria?

President Trump declared victory over ISIS. But the international response is decidedly mixed — from worries in liberated Raqqa to applause from Russia and measured resolve in Israel.

Another Lawmaker Says She Was Mistreated By Statehouse Security

Ohio’s first Asian-American state senator says she was subjected to discrimination by Ohio Highway Patrol troopers on Statehouse security duty this…

Columbus Woman Sentenced For Her Role In Fatal Drug Overdose

A Columbus woman has been sentenced to three years in prison for providing the drugs that caused the fatal overdose of a Worthington man in 2016.…

Before light reaches these rods and cones in the retina, it passes through some specialized cells that send signals to brain areas that affect whether you feel happy or sad.

Scientists Find A Brain Circuit That Could Explain Seasonal Depression

Research suggests the winter blues are triggered by specialized light-sensing cells in the retina that communicate directly with brain areas involved in mood.

Ohio First Responders Sue Pension Fund Over Health Benefits

Nearly eight thousand retired first responders have filed a class-action lawsuit against the board of the Ohio Police and Fire Pension Fund over recent…

Marion Police Investigating Murder-Suicide

Marion police say two people were found dead in a home early this morning in what investigators say was a murder-suicide. Police say in a press release…

No Joke: Urban Meyer To Co-Teach Character And Leadership Course

Outgoing Ohio State Football coach Urban Meyer told reporters Thursday he will be co-teaching a character and leadership course next year at the school's…

Amnesty International Netherlands published a magazine about refugees (left) and ran a cover photo of a woman wearing a few strategically placed life jackets. A Dutch actress, she fled Syria as a child. After criticism for sexualizing women in the image, the group apologized — and replaced the photo on the online version with a photo of the same woman encircled with barbed wire.

Uproar Over Sexy Picture On Magazine From Amnesty International's Dutch Arm

The Netherlands branch of the organization published a slick magazine about refugees called "Glamoria" and put a flirtatious photo of a woman wearing life jackets on the cover.

Suhai Aziz Talpur, seen in her office in Karachi's Clifton police station, has emerged as a hero in Pakistan after she led a mission to take down militants who stormed the Chinese consulate in November.

In Pakistan, Female Police Officers Are Rare. This One Quelled A Militant Attack

"I am, with the grace of almighty Allah, a successful role model for women," Suhai Aziz Talpur says. The senior police official led an operation against militants who attacked the Chinese consulate.

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