BAGHDAD — A Shiite Muslim member of a political party banned by Saddam Hussein was chosen Wednesday to be the first leader of Iraq's U.S.-picked interim government, serving a one-month term that will be rotated among eight other faction leaders.
WASHINGTON — Country music singer Willie Nelson is taking his support for Democratic presidential hopeful Dennis Kucinich to the radio waves this week.
WASHINGTON — President Bush yesterday accepted personal responsibility for a discredited portion of last winter's State of the Union address that suggested Saddam Hussein was shopping for nuclear material in Africa.
In the fall, a newly -renovated building in New York City will house about 100 high school students, offering the same opportunities as other high schools — the only difference is this other high school is specifically for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered students.
Here’s the thing about basic rules of social etiquette: they often are easy to understand, and must be followed for you to be allowed to participate in this scientific study known as the planet Earth.
For most Athens residents, especially students, a May trip to Mexico could result in partying, relaxing and having less money then they left with. But thanks to a trade mission lead by Gov. Bob Taft, a local Athens company might have left Mexico with an economic boost.
On Monday, the vacant summer streets of Athens were filled with life again as Ohio University’s class of 2007 began their undergraduate experience with Precollege Orientation.
WASHINGTON — America's economy displayed fresh signs of gaining momentum in June and the first half of July, the Federal Reserve said yesterday in its latest snapshot of U.S. business activity.
An arrest has been made in the Ohio State University arson that killed 5 students, including 3 Ohio University Students.
SOUTH VIENNA, Ohio - A standoff continued into a second day yesterday between state troopers and a man who holed up in a rural house after speeding away from a rest area in a pickup that was reported stolen.
Activist group People for the Ethical Treatment for Animals and actor Alec Baldwin have joined forces in producing a documentary that allows people to meet their meat by showing images of animals raised and slaughtered for food.
Here's the thing about standard shotgun rules on a car trip: They are made for the enjoyment of all riders and they must be followed.
At a special session of Athens City Council Monday, council members voted 7-0 to grant the skate park project the additional $22,000 needed to begin construction.
An Ohio men's basketball player is facing a fifth-degree felony charge for allegedly using an Ohio University checking account number to pay for pornography on the Internet.
CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Two of the Democratic presidential candidates called for the resignation of embattled CIA director George Tenet yesterday as the rest of the field faulted President Bush for misleading the public about Iraq.
A group of Ohio University faculty and administrators will speak at an international conference in Malaysia, discussing media and technology around the world.
The Ohio University African Studies department is sponsoring a play that details the lives of women living with HIV and AIDS.
HAMPTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- Almost 28 years after ex-Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa disappeared, law enforcement officials dug into the ground yesterday outside a home nearly 100 miles away, a prosecutor said.
Imagine having to take the driving test all over again, then proving your skills by parallel parking, maneuvering through cones and barrels, staying in a straight line of tennis balls and driving through narrowing alleyways. Now imagine doing all this in a vehicle 36 feet long.
SANDUSKY--It's been a whirlwind summer for Robert Ward. He has been a rider on the 72 mph Magnum XL-200 roller coaster at Cedar Point amusement park 1,194 times so far this season.
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