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People with kidney failure typically need dialysis every other day to stay healthy. Delays in treatment can quickly become life-threatening.

Locking up immigrants is a growth business, worth hundreds of millions of dollars. NPR's Ari Shapiro visits a small town in Texas where a new immigration detention facility is opening on the site of one that burned down during riots a few years ago.

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Democratic Rep. Scott Peters of California, who represents San Diego neighborhoods near the mosque where three people were killed yesterday.

The indictment alleges that the civil rights group violated federal law by paying its network of informants in extremist groups like the Ku Klux Klan.

A bipartisan deal to cut $300 million in spending in Illinois is set to affect college students, as well as Chicago residents with sickle cell anemia.As…

Eighteen Illinois women's health organizations have sued Gov. Bruce Rauner over a law requiring pregnancy centers to tell patients about the benefits of…

Despite audit findings that raise concerns, there are questions about oversight and which agency can bring about change.

Tens of thousands of people came to watch in a small Kentucky town.

A wife and then a mother to Canadian prime ministers, she addresses her time in the public eye and her battles with mental illness in an upcoming one-woman show called Certain Woman Of An Age.

A bill to make it harder for Illinois schools to have Native American mascots is making its way through the state legislature.