In 2024, 64% of the eligible-voting population turned out, the second highest in 120 years. New data show that even if all ...

Bill Moyers, the former White House press secretary who became one of television's most honored journalists, has died at 91.

Argentine pianist and composer Lalo Schifrin, best known for his scores for Mission: Impossible and more than 200 other films ...

If you're a veteran who has been charged a fee to get help on your application for a VA disability rating or other benefits, ...

As extreme heat grips much of the country, some power grids may struggle to keep up with rising energy demand. But that is not the only challenge grid operators face in this heatwave.

The nonpartisan Senate official whose office determines if legislation fits within the rules of the chamber dealt Senate ...

As the Trump administration pushes against diversity, equity and inclusion and some corporations are scaling back their Pride ...

The Supreme Court allowed South Carolina to remove Planned Parenthood clinics from its state Medicaid program, even though ...

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, better known as LIHEAP, is under threat. WBUR’s Miriam Wasser tells us how ...

California has seen its Gray Wolf population grow quickly over the last decade. Now, ranchers say the wolves are killing and stressing their livestock. They advocate for more options to ward them off.

Senators hit a snag in their plan to scale back Medicaid costs as part of a massive tax and spending bill, now they're hoping to regroup and move forward.

Eric Johnson's husband Dennis Hopkins was given a 50% chance of surviving lung cancer. During one hospital stay they met their unsung hero, a nurse named Sherry.