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This weekend, hundreds of people hopped aboard flights from Oregon to New York City in a symbolic and financial show of support. From Oregon Public Broadcasting, Colin Fogarty reports.

There is a new food truck coming to Bloomington-Normal this fall: Maison P&J.

With the city's parking meter lease making voters leery of new privatization deals, Mayor Rahm Emanuel called for too many public interest protections in the Midway Airport lease, and too few investors saw it as worth the risk. Increasingly, though, governments turn to private investors to run public assets like roads and prisons.

Thousands of activists are in Washington today for a march calling for federal action to protect voting rights. Bills in Congress are stalled as GOP-led states enact voting restrictions.

Associated Press reporter Andrew Smith was in his apartment with his family when he heard chaos erupt at a theater nearby. Samuel Petrequin of the AP is at the stadium where an explosion occurred.

Barry was a controversial politician whose political career took a turn when he was convicted of drug possession. Renee Montagne talks with Kevin Merida of The Washington Post about Barry's comebacks.

Approximately 3,000 Bloomington-Normal residents could be on the verge of losing water service as moratoriums on utility shutoffs are set to expire.

A driving force behind City Museum in St. Louis, the sculptor created spaces that invite adults and children to interact with his creations. He died in late September, working on a massive project he called Cementland.

Shoppers at this summer’s downtown Bloomington farmers market may find wine and beer tastings at some booths, if a proposed change to liquor licenses is approved next week.

NPR's A Martinez talked to Democratic mayoral candidate Cherelle Parker after she won Tuesday's primary election in Philadelphia. She is expected to become the first woman to lead the city.