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FILE - In this Friday, May 17, 2013, file photo, President Barack Obama speaks at Ellicott Dredges in Baltimore. President Barack Obama is delivering the commencement address at Morehouse College on Sunday, May 19, 2013, the historically black, all-male institution that counts Martin Luther King Jr. among its alumni. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Obama exhorts good deeds by Morehouse graduates

President Barack Obama, in a soaring commencement address on work, sacrifice and opportunity, on Sunday told graduates of historically black Morehouse College to seize the power of their example as black men graduating from college and use it to improve people's lives. The president said his success was due to ...

Indians blank Mariners 6-0

Justin Masterson struck out a season-high 11 in seven shutout innings and Michael Brantley homered and drove in four runs off Felix Hernandez as the Cleveland Indians toppled yet another former Cy Young Award winner on Sunday with a 6-0 win over the Seattle Mariners. Brantley hit a three-run homer ...

Lawsuit in Ohio cancer cluster will take years

The wait for answers is far from over for parents who for years have lived with the worry of not knowing what's behind the mysterious cancers that have sickened dozens of children in a rural area of northern Ohio. Despite a federal civil lawsuit that points toward a possible cause, ...

Brady kids return to Kings Island

Three of the actors from "The Brady Bunch" television series are returning to Kings Island for an anniversary celebration. Actors Barry Williams (Greg Brady), Christopher Knight (Peter Brady) and Susan Olsen (Cindy Brady) were invited to the Cincinnati-area theme park Sunday to celebrate the 40th anniversary of a popular episode ...

Ohio to bolster checks on home health care workers

Ohio officials plan to bolster criminal background checks for those home health-care workers who provide direct care to the disabled and elderly. The state has received a $2.1 million federal grant to provide increased reviews for more than 100,000 workers who serve patients in Medicaid- and Medicare-funded settings. Gov. John ...

20,000 weekend runners for Cleveland events

Twenty-thousand runners are participating in the Cleveland marathon and related races this weekend. In addition to Sunday morning's marathon, the weekend races include a half-marathon, 10-kilometer, 5-kilometer and Kid's Run events. The starting and finishing lines are located along downtown Cleveland's Lake Erie waterfront. Marathon officials say runners and spectators ...

NC Lottery

These North Carolina lotteries were drawn Sunday: Mega Millions Estimated jackpot: $12 million Pick 3 Midday 7-0-0 (seven, zero, zero) Pick 4 Midday 0-1-0-0 (zero, one, zero, zero) Powerball Estimated jackpot: $40 million

One Jackpot Winner

One of the tickets sold in Florida for the Powerball game Saturday evening matched all six numbers drawn, which were: 10-13-14-22-52 Powerball: 11 (ten, thirteen, fourteen, twenty-two, fifty-two; Powerball: eleven) The player matching all five numbers and the Powerball won the $600 million jackpot. The prize goes to an estimated ...

GA Lottery

These Georgia lotteries were drawn Saturday: Cash 3 Evening 3-3-4 (three, three, four) Cash 3 Midday 4-5-5 (four, five, five) Cash 4 Evening 2-3-5-1 (two, three, five, one) Cash 4 Midday 8-0-6-2 (eight, zero, six, two) Fantasy 5 20-21-25-31-39 (twenty, twenty-one, twenty-five, thirty-one, thirty-nine) Georgia FIVE Evening 8-8-4-4-9 (eight, eight, ...

New dinosaur exhibit roars to life at Columbus zoo

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in central Ohio has unveiled a new exhibit about some very old creatures. The newly opened Dinosaur Island features 25 large animatronic dinosaurs that blink, swish their tails and make loud sounds. The Columbus Dispatch (http://bit.ly/13ziDgn ) reports the largest is a 42-foot, 7,000-pound T-Rex. ...

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