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Vaccination speed and racial equity don't always go hand in hand. Congressional hearing will delve into Capitol insurrection. Damaging winter storm delivers another blow to communities of color.

Incumbent Dan Walther has drawn a challenge from Mike Murphy in his bid for re-election to the Peoria Public Schools Board of Education.

The College Board, which administers the SAT, is spelling out how it will make the college entrance exam available in and out of school during the coronavirus pandemic.

The university said Mark Schlissel was removed as president due to an alleged "inappropriate relationship with a university employee."

NPR's Nina Totenberg reports on a case before the Supreme Court today examining the legality of marijuana for medical purposes. Californians approved a ballot initiative five years ago decriminalizing pot for "medical necessities," but the drug remains illegal in federal law. The federal government argues that its law preempts the state one, since it has exercised the right to make laws approving drugs. (7:25) Check out NPR News coverage of the Supreme Court.

Israel has approved a new plan for soldiers to hold territory in Gaza and move all Palestinians to a small strip in the South.

Mavyret, recently approved by the Food And Drug Administration, can cure hepatitis C in eight weeks, at a cost of $26,400. Though still expensive, that's well below the price of other options.

The disease is hard to diagnose. And stage 2 patients have faced a week of infusions that can cause additional suffering. Now there's a new option.

The new leaders at a Bloomington-based early childhood program for low-income families say they’re focused on increasing enrollment and empowering staff who’ve endured a tumultuous couple of years.

Trump said his administration is working on new guidelines for governments to use when making decisions on relaxing or increasing coronavirus measures.