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Robert talks to NPR's David Welna about the state of the recount in the four Florida counties where the Gore campaign has asked for hand counts: Palm Beach, Volusia, Broward, and Miami-Dade.

NPR's Mary Ann Akers reports on protests surrounding the vote recounts in Florida. Democrats charge that Republican-backed protesters outside the county building in Miami purposely intimidated recount workers into shutting down their operation.

NPR's Phillip Davis reports on the situation unfolding in Miami-Dade. The county pulled back from recounting votes saying it can not meet the upcoming Sunday deadline. Vice President Al Gore's campaign plans to take them to court.

Peoples Gas cut $58 million, or nearly 30%, from the rate hike it requested in January. If approved by the Illinois Commerce Commission, typical residential bills would increase by $7-8 per month in 2027, rather than the $10-11 originally requested.

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with three educators who are currently teaching the new AP course on African-American studies.

The first national Women's History Week occurred in 1980. Seven years later, Congress passed a law designating March as Women's History Month.

The chess teams at Evans Junior High School in Bloomington have done something that has never been done before in state history. Its sixth, seventh, and eighth graders have all won state championships in the same year.

The auto industry is embracing the pivot toward electric vehicles. Will consumers hop on board? Ford is introducing an electric F-150 pickup, called Lightning, at a pivotal moment.

Families displaced by wildfire get a welcome reprieve as a surf session for kids and families gave them a chance for a normal Saturday.

An East Peoria man was fatally electrocuted in an accident involving a bucket truck on Saturday. Tazewell County Coroner Charles Hanley said East Peoria...