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NPR's Adrian Florido speaks with Oakland City Council President Nikki Fortunato Bas about the council's vote to increase its police force, shifting from an earlier vote to defund the department.

A lot has changed in the decade since Hurricane Katrina tore through New Orleans, but the recovery has been uneven.

City of Bloomington staff met with residents of the Gridley Allin Prickett neighborhood to get ideas for what should be promoted and what needs fixing in the area.

A glimpse of life after the siege in the eastern Congolese city of Goma, as some semblance of a tenuous peace returns, as does the fear of reprisals.

Palestinians get a first glimpse at the destroyed southern city of Rafah in Gaza after Israeli troops withdrew following the ceasefire agreement with Hamas.

Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have taken the city of El Fasher, Darfur — trapping hundreds of thousands and stoking fears of mass killings.

New York City's mayoral race draws to a close on Tuesday. Frontrunner Zohran Mamdani is urging volunteers to get out the vote. Meanwhile, Andrew Cuomo is hoping for a come-from-behind win.

Cartagena, Colombia, is set to ban its iconic horse-drawn carriages, replacing them with electric buggies — a move dividing the historic city over tradition, tourism, and animal welfare.

New York City NYPD Commissioner says the explosive devices "could have caused serious injury or death."

New York City isn't the only place pushing to expand free child care. We check in on this growing trend, and how states and cities are paying for it.