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Black kids in Illinois are far more likely to die than their white and Hispanic counterparts, due to issues ranging from maternal stress to disease and...

A pair of Illinois lawmakers are taking on the practice of offering tax breaks to lure companies from other states.

Cases of the new coronavirus are appearing in many U.S. states, with over a thousand confirmed to date. Here's where they are.

Health officials are asking more than 300 people who were in attendance to get tested and quarantine after a large wedding earlier this month near Ritzville, Wash.

If you're looking to boost your mask's ability to filter out small particles, we've got three tips from researchers who've been testing homemade mask materials in light of the pandemic.

The meeting was scheduled for July 17, which was the day Fredriksen was supposed to get married. It will be the first time EU leaders convene in person since the start of the pandemic.

Zarifa Hamidi was 7 years old in 2000 when the Taliban killed her father and forced her family to flee their home. She says that experience shaped her belief that the U.S. should not leave Afghanistan.

It's a tableau of biblical proportions, from the Nativity scene, to the tomb of Jesus, to the site of Mary's annunciation. Replicas of Christian shrines are on display at a Franciscan Monastery in Washington, D.C. NPR's Jacki Lyden visits Holy Land of America.

A group of experts and volunteers are restoring old theater curtains they have located all over Vermont to some of their old luster. They're hand-painted, full-color, vaudeville-era canvas curtains that depict local valleys, placid lakes, and Roman chariot races.

In a new interview airing on Monday with Tucker Carlson of Fox News, Rittenhouse says that the case had "never had anything do with race, it had to do with the right to self-defense."