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NPR's Claudio Sanchez updates a story from last fall about people who never went to college to be teachers, but who wanted to teach. A Maryland school system has a program that gave the aspiring teachers classroom assignments after only 3 weeks training. How did they do? And will they be back?

The August night skies are filled with bright stars and planets — all visible even without a telescope.

Politically, they are very different situations. Visually, you may see why some find similarities.

The drought and wildfires in the West have ranchers struggling to keep their animals safe.

The trip is part of the Biden administration’s effort to repair relationships neglected during the Trump administration — even as China expanded its influence there.

The Taliban is on Twitter, WhatsApp and a host of other online platforms.

Sonny Chiba was a prolific actor known for his Japanese martial arts movies, which featured his brutal movements and fearsome facial expressions. Chiba died at age 82 due to complications from COVID.

After weeks of speculation, 'Jeopardy!' executive producer Mike Richards was announced as the new host of the show. Friday, Richards resigned after offensive past comments he made in podcasts emerged.

Texas grew more than any other state in the last decade. Tasked with adding two congressional districts, some political watchers say redistricting could be a "blood bath" between the state parties.

Not everybody has a lawyer when they go to court, but a new grant from the State Supreme Court Commission on Access to Justice will help increase collaboration and resources for people who represent themselves in McLean County and around the Eleventh Judicial Circuit.