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The conservative Thomas More Society this week filed a lawsuit that in effect charges Illinois’ Reproductive Health Act violates the right to freedom of...

A year ago we met nine students from Maryland who made three different choices about college: community, public and elite private. Today we talk with them again as they reflect on those decisions.

The intense heat is threatening fragile power grids, exacerbating the crisis-level drought, and threatening people, farmland and wildlife.

Former legislator Kaniela Ing tweeted "Stop coming to Hawaii. They are treating us like second-class citizens, literally cutting off our water to feed over-tourism."

Severe budget cuts have threatened to shut down a cherished institution in isolated Fossil, Oregon -- the tiny local library, housed in a former garage. But Fossil's book lovers are fighting back, devising a variety of fundraising schemes to save what they say is a vital part of their town. NPR's Howard Berkes reports. See photos of Fossil, and hear a musical tribute to the town.

Three locations along the Peoria riverfront are in the running to become the proposed site of the city's passenger rail station in its upcoming planning study.

The legislation was introduced by Sen. John Cornyn, a Texas Republican, and unanimously passed the Senate last month.

A 67-year-old man died after a motorboat flipped over during a Colorado River trip inside Grand Canyon National Park, officials said Sunday.

Authorities on Wednesday seized thousands of suspected fentanyl pills hidden in candy boxes at Los Angeles International Airport.

Coolio died on Sept. 28, 2022, at a friend's home in Los Angeles. The 59-year-old rapper's cause of death was unknown at the time.