There was a circle in Maria Burns' yard where grass wouldn't grow and trees died. She knew what it was: An old natural gas ...

Plus: a new novel from Gary Shteyngart, a true story of a shipwreck, and a memoir from a wrongly incarcerated inmate who was ...

The DOJ has sued the entire federal district court in Maryland over an order that puts a temporary hold on deportations, ...

For nearly twenty years, most air travelers in the U.S. have been required to remove their shoes when going through security.

Both in Indiana and nationally, Black infants and pregnant people continue to die at the highest rate. A community ...

In Kerr County, Texas, people say they're eager to help their neighbors who have lost everything due to flooding. The community has found a gathering place in a local church.

More than 100 people have been confirmed dead after an overflowing river tore through homes and devastated a girl’s summer ...

Journalist Betto Arcos got a history and music lesson from a storied musician and owner of one of the region's remaining juke ...

One hundred years ago, the small town of Dayton, Tenn., became the unlikely stage for one of the most sensational trials in ...

A new working paper from economists Randall Akee, Maggie R. Jones and Emilia Simeonova categorizes tribal gaming as a kind of ...

A new study in the journal JAMA finds the health of America's children has worsened across several key indicators over the ...

Marine mammal researchers are investigating how sea lions were affected by the longest toxic algal bloom on record off the ...