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Education researcher and Illinois State University professor Charles Bell said that the difference in school discipline given to white and black students…

In his first weeks in office, President Joe Biden has rolled back multiple federal policies that negatively affected LGBTQ+ people under former president…

Normal’s gas tax rate will double to 8 cents per gallon beginning Dec. 1, after narrowly passing during Monday night’s town council meeting in a 4-3…

An education bill with wide-ranging provisions is drawing mixed reaction from central Illinois school superintendents.The sweeping bill passed the General…

It’s been a tumultuous couple of months for Meosha Tyner and her six children.After her landlord evicted her from her previous rental unit on Center…

A nature resort and retreat is in development in Woodford County.

European dependence on Russian natural gas has made it harder for NATO allies to remain united on pushing back against a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Host Bob Edwards talks to Representative Mike Simpson an Idaho Republican who came to Washington in 1999 vowing to meet his 434 fellow lawmakers in person. He didn't quite make it, but he learned a few things about the nature of Congress in the process.

Host Bob Edwards talks with the new president of The Nature Conservancy, Steve McCormick. McCormick ran the groups California chapter for more than a decade. He says the Conservancy and its membership are constantly updating the techniques they use to preserve some of the most pristine areas in the world.

- As part of our series of commentaries on the abuse of Iraqi prisoners by American troops, psychotherapist Jeffrey Harper says that the desire to act towards enemies with cruelty -- and take pleasure from it -- is human nature.