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After months of recounts and appeals, the decision of who should represent Springfield’s Ward 2 landed at the city council Tuesday. But council members...

In Florida, the area around Pensacola is dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Sally. Forecasters say the storm surge was the third worst ever to hit the city.

The city of Chicago plans to honor its World Series champion Cubs with a parade and rally on Friday.The celebration will start about 10 a.m. when the…

At 17, Miroslava Enciso Limon visited the Tijuana city dump for a school project — and came up with the idea for a recycling machine. Now the project is rounding into shape.

Rescue efforts are still ongoing. Officials have not provided information on the cause of the explosion that took place in the Hubei province city of Shiyan.

In our third monthly installment of Along for the Ride, guest reporter Michele Serros travels in search of mole and Mexican roots in New York City. Poet Serros is author of Chicana Falsa and Other Stories of Death, Identity, and Oxnard (Riverhead Books).

- In New York City, there's one particular group of people known for its expertise in building skyscrapers...they are Native Americans from the Mohawk tribe. NPR's Margot Adler has this report on a recent reunion of "skywalkers" who gathered in the shadows of some of Manhattan's tallest buildings, to talk about their lives and work.

- Daniel talks with Hisham Awaratani (hi-SHAM AH-war-TAH-ni) of the Center for Palestinian Research and Studies in the West Bank city of Nablus. They discuss what life is like for Palestinians on the West Bank and Gaza strip since Israel closed off the terrorities in February.

, cities love only one team per sport. That's bad news for the New Jersey Nets, the New York Jets, the Los Angeles Clippers, and the California Angels.

With San Diego right near the Mexican border, immigration issues have been dominant inside and outside the Republican National Convention. Activists opposed to restrictions on benefits for legal and illegal immigrants have been protesting throughout the city against the Republican platform, which calls for such limits. NPR's Mandalit del Barco reports.