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Staffing shortages at hospitals across the U.S. are worsened by state boards taking months to process nursing licenses. It's resulted in a huge backlog in nurses waiting for jobs during the pandemic.

Charlie Schlenker talks with Unit 5 school superintendent Mark Daniel about the transportation issues the district is facing this fall with the decision…

Power is still out for more than a million customers as the city’s primary utility is under mounting criticism for its response.

Hundreds of rural hospitals are on the brink of closing. The House Republican health plan drastically reduces one of their key sources of funding and the Senate bill is expected to do the same.

The California Republican Party has made some concessions following a cease-and-desist letter from the state, but it will continue to use ballot drop boxes.

The town of Indiana, Penn., says it's the "Christmas Tree Capital Of The World." But Estacada, Ore., also lays claim to this prestigious holiday title. Thus begins a holiday-spirited battle.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Cook County, Ill., State's Attorney Kim Foxx about why prosecutors decided to drop all charges against actor Jussie Smollett, who was indicted on 16 felony counts.

Florida's emergency managers are reassessing how they order evacuations based on Florida's experience last year with Hurricane Michael.

Here’s a look at some key dates and developments in the death of Illinois State University graduate student Jelani Day.

It can be difficult to find foster homes for children with disabilities, a training program in Ohio aims to change that dynamic