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Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Stephen Hahn drew a hailstorm of criticism from scientists this week for mischaracterizing a study's findings in a way that hyped the benefits of convalescent plasma. He later apologized, but critics say the damage was done.

FDA's Hahn Apologizes For Overselling Plasma's Benefits As A COVID-19 Treatment

The Food and Drug Administration's chief said Sunday the therapy reduces deaths among COVID-19 patients by 35%. On Monday he apologized, acknowledging that statistic greatly exaggerates any benefit.

The Arrival Of Pumpkin Spice Lattes Remind Us Of Fall's Return: Is Your Garden Ready?

The pumpkin spice latte is back on menus at Starbucks, earlier than ever. But after a hot start to this week, for many it's a pleasant reminder that…

Construction Could Start Next Year On New Office Tower At The Banks

Construction is expected to begin next spring or summer on a 17-story office tower at The Banks. Cincinnati, Hamilton County and Lincoln Property Company…

The former director of the National Security Agency, Adm. Mike Rogers, tells NPR that in the run-up to the 2016 election he wishes "we had taken more direct, more public action (against Russia) sooner as opposed to doing so after the election." He's shown here in 2014.

Ex-Intel Chief: 'I Wish We Had Taken More Action' Against Russian Meddling

Former NSA chief Mike Rogers says the intelligence community knew Russia was taking unprecedented steps during the 2016 election, but only later did it fully grasp the extent of that effort.

State Representative's Husband Running For Seat She Tried To Win In Primary

Rep. Candice Keller (R-Middletown) lost a bitter battle for the Republican nomination for a Senate seat representing her southwest Ohio district. And...

Lawsuit Filed Over Signature Matching Process For Elections

The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio has filed a lawsuit against Ohio’s Secretary of State over the way county elections boards handle signatures...

First Dose At UC Health In National COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Administered

Updated Aug. 26 at 4:50 p.m.The University of Cincinnati and UC Health report the first dose in its clinical trial of a possible COVID-19 vaccine has been…

People line up outside to order food from a taco restaurant in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Social media images of crowds outside bars drew scrutiny last weekend in the city, which is home to the University of Alabama.

University Of Alabama Reports More Than 560 New COVID-19 Cases In 1st Week

More than 530 of those cases are at its flagship campus in Tuscaloosa, prompting Mayor Walt Maddox to order bars to close for two weeks.

Geno DiFabio, Youngstown truck driver, talking with Vice President Mike Pence outside of Abraham Lincoln's boyhood home in Indiana.

Day 2 Of RNC Features Youngstown Truck Driver

A truck driver from Youngstown, Geno DiFabio, was featured during the second night of the Republican National Convention as part of the night's general...

Illinois Teen Arrested After Fatal Shootings Of 2 Kenosha, Wis., Protesters

Kyle Rittenhouse, 17, is charged with first-degree intentional homicide. The shootings took place on the third night of protests following the police shooting of Jacob Blake.

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