The Guardian

When an author says she had to decline a $175,000 prize, what does it say about the publishing world?

Helen DeWitt turning down the Windham-Campbell literary award caused controversy. But her bold act highlights that such prizes aren’t always as meritocratic as they might seem “All you need is a ...
Oxygen

Punk Rock Teen Accused of Murdering Stepmother "Old-Fashioned Way" After Satanic Spell Fails

The 1983 disappearance of a beloved mother baffled investigators for years, until a treasure seeker in the Michigan woods came upon a clandestine gravesite nearly five years later. Catch up on Buried ...
WVXU

Helen Rankin, the first Black woman to serve in the Ohio House, has died

The first Black woman to serve in the Ohio House of Representatives has died. L. Helen Rankin died March 22 at age 89. Rankin was appointed to fill out the term of her late husband, James W. Rankin, ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Helen Rankin, the first Black woman in the Ohio House, dies at 89

L. Helen Rankin, the first Black woman to serve in the Ohio House of Representatives, died March 22 at age 89. Rankin, a Democrat, served 16 years in the Ohio House, representing districts in ...