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American Sirens author Kevin Hazzard tells the story Freedom House, a neighborhood nonprofit that, with the help of a pioneering physician, trained some of the nation's first paramedics.

Most Republicans have turned against an effort by House Democrats to investigate the Jan. 6 insurrection.

House Committee Questions Ridge On Which Agencies Will Go In New Department.NPR's Pam Fessler reports.

Nobody was injured Sunday morning in a house fire in the Carriage Hills subdivision in Normal.

An increasing number of people are seeking ways to better conserve water and decrease water contamination. Ty Newell is a retired engineering professor…

House Republicans are investigating everything from the Biden administration's withdrawal from Afghanistan to the business dealings of the president's son. Here's how the White House is gearing up.

Following a lengthy debate on science and life, the House passes a ban on all human cloning. The measure covers clones created for medical research, and envisions stiff fines and prison sentences for violators. NPR's Andrea Seabrook reports.

The House of Representatives votes to pass the Personal Responsibility in Food Consumption Act. The so-called "cheeseburger bill" limits the food industry's liability in cases of plaintiffs alleging their obesity was caused by eating unhealthy food. Hear NPR's Melissa Block.

House Republicans are ready to roll back the new ethics rules instituted earlier in the year. Democrats had claimed the change was designed to protect embattled Majority Leader Tom DeLay.

With their new majority, House Republicans created a subcommittee to conduct ongoing investigations into federal law enforcement agencies.