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Attorney General Merrick Garland cited the impact of federal executions on inmates of color and the recent exonerations of people on death row. The department will its review policies and procedures.

McLean County emergency officials said Thursday time is already running out to register damage from last weekend's flooding.

Over the past few years, Sam Sifton has become a proponent of what he calls "no-recipe recipes."

The National Hurricane Center has downgraded Elsa to a tropical storm. Heavy rains and gusty winds continue to spread inland across southwest and west-central Florida.

With friends and families gathering across the country, following a bleak holiday last year, we ask some of our listeners what it means to them to be an American.

Experts are worried about another wave of COVID-19 cases this fall, especially in states with low vaccination rates and the rise in cases of the more infectious Delta variant.

Dominique Maria Bonessi of WAMU visited Tre Shadez Hair Studio in Capitol Heights, Maryland, to see the vaccine program in action.

The comedian defended Rashad's freedom of speech after the actress came under criticism for defending Cosby after his sexual assault conviction was overturned.

The Virginia Theological Seminary has launched one of the U.S.'s first cash reparations programs. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Ian Markham, president and dean of VTS, and Gerald Wanzer, a shareholder.

The Biden Administration has asked the World Health Organization to push China harder for answers about what started COVID-19. But some experts say increased public pressure on China may backfire.