DiPrete, a Republican, served as governor from 1985 to 1991 during a period of economic strength. However, his legacy was marred by corruption. In 1998, he pleaded guilty to bribery, extortion and ...

In Hawaii, a climate settlement reached last year between the state and a group of youth activists has now led transportation leaders to commit to a plan to cut emissions down to zero by 2045.

There was little warning when floodwater from Guadalupe River surged through central Texas last week, killing over 100 people.

Here & No w's Scott Tong and Asma Khalid discuss with Andrew Limbong, host of NPR’s "Book of the Day" podcast. This segment airs on July 9, 2025. Audio will be available after the broadcast.

Travelers will no longer be required to remove their shoes when passing through airport security lines. That's according to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirsti Noem on Tuesday. Host Scott ...

Federal prosecutors say that seven people are facing charges in alleged scheme to grow and distribute marijuana in single-family homes in Massachusetts and Maine. The group is accused of using the ...

Rescue teams continue their search on the banks of the Guadalupe River in central Texas on Wednesday. More than 100 people have been confirmed dead in the weekend’s flash floods. Volunteers from ...

Denialism — a growing distrust and even dismissal of experts, particularly in science and medicine — has been on the rise in recent years. During the COVID-19 pandemic, this skepticism broke down ...

Texas legislators have passed a flurry of bills favored by representatives and lobbyists for Musk's companies.

Ten years after the Paris Agreement, countries are lagging behind the goals they set to reduce emissions and avoid the worst ...

Rural hospitals that are dependent on Medicaid funding can tap into a $50 billion fund in President Trump's new tax cut and spending law, which cut Medicaid spending overall.

The recent discovery of an antique Chinese typewriter has revived questions of language, translation, and sovereignty.