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NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Madeleine Albright, the first female U.S. secretary of state about the legacy of Colin Powell who died Monday. In 2001, Powell became the first Black secretary of state.

There's a fear that states that don't will become less competitive when it comes to recruiting.

Al Gore has spent the last two years writing a book with his wife Tipper, and at times, learning lessons from his loss in the 2000 presidential election. Wednesday on Morning Edition, join host Bob Edwards for a conversation with the Gores about their plans for the future and their thoughts on the Bush presidency.

FBI agents executed search warrants at properties that are tied to metals tycoon Oleg Deripaska, who is sanctioned by the U.S. government.

The Normal Town Council voted unanimously Monday to move up by a year a project that will make Normal’s Carden Park more accessible to people with disabilities.

Illinois’ first congressional remap draft is out but changes could be in store as lawmakers return to Springfield Tuesday for the first of their final two weeks of scheduled session in 2022.

In the Pulitzer Prize-winning author's new book, readers follow protagonist Lucy Barton as she reconsiders all that she thought she knew about her ex-husband and their marriage.

His works debuted at a public memorial earlier this month in St. Louis, where families who lost loved ones to COVID-19 were present.

The Bush Administration proposes opening the government's printing operations to competition. Some insiders at the Government Printing Office are concerned, as are some of the office's clients. NPR's Andrea Seabrook reports.

Newly-drawn Congressional districts in Texas benefit white residents — even though it was the population growth among people of color that helped the state pick up two additional seats in Congress.