Columbus City Schools voted to eliminate 299 positions as part of a plan to reduce spending by more than $50 million amid rising education costs and declining state funding.

3 people were killed in a San Diego shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego. Police are investigating the deadly attack as a possible hate crime involving two teen suspects.

Black lawmakers are criticizing Republican-led redistricting efforts and recent Supreme Court rulings, warning the moves could weaken minority representation and reshape congressional power ahead of the 2026 elections.

Residents in Columbus’ Little Turtle community are celebrating after the city ordered the cleanup of a controversial dumpsite that neighbors say has damaged the area’s appearance and safety.

Venezuela has deported former Industry Minister Alex Saab to the United States over alleged money laundering and corruption charges linked to Nicolas Maduro’s government.

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Virginia’s effort to restore a congressional map that could have benefited Democrats in the House race, intensifying the nationwide redistricting battle ahead of upcoming elections.

The 34th annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in Columbus will bring road closures Saturday morning as nearly 7,000 participants gather to support breast cancer research and patient care.

FBI Director Kash Patel is under scrutiny after reports revealed he took part in a restricted snorkeling excursion near the USS Arizona memorial during an official Hawaii visit.