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The end of May sees the celebration of Memorial Day, the last days of the school year and, for parents and families, the start of the swimming season. A new partnership from the City of Bloomington aims to educate the public on water safety before diving headfirst into the pool.

The Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to take steps aimed at implementing its ban on birthright citizenship. It has also made it far more difficult to challenge executive orders.

Up to 1,000 Illinois State University students who would normally live in residence halls may have to rent apartments for the fall semester. ISU President…

Backlash against massive solar energy farms drove strong rural turnout in Nevada may have helped flip the presidential vote there to Republican for the first time since 2004. But it's not a given Trump will derail President Biden's plans for more Nevada solar.

UPDATED 11:20 a.m. | Authorities have identified the 53-year-old man who's been charged with murder in connection with a triple homicide Christmas Day in…

Kathryn Hodges went skydiving in Snohomish County, Wash. Before her leap, King-5 News reports she asked her son if it was going to be a record. The previous Guinness World Record holder was 100.

Last year, when Minnesota stopped paying state benefits to single, unemployed men to help them return to work, Minneapolis officials knew some of them would end up homeless as a result. But its shelters had no room, so the county opened a spartan place called a "Secure Waiting Area" to handle the new population of homeless. Now, that too, is full...and local charities are bracing for another wave, now that federal disability benefits to people addicted to drugs and alcohol ended on January 1st of this year. Minnesota Public Radio's John Biewen (BEE-wen) reports.

As a young teacher, Huston Diehl's first class was a group of fourth-graders in rural Virginia. It was 1970, in the waning days of officially-sanctioned segregation. Diehl recalls her experiences in a new book, Dream Not of Other Worlds.

The Harris County election administrator can't send out mail-in ballot applications. Why not?

Tazewell County is now reporting its first confirmed COVID-19 case.