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This weekend, Mary Louise Kelly continues a family tradition — running the Peachtree Road Race. It won't be in person, but it will bring her a chance to run with her father's spirit in her heart.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Elana Sigall about her story for Chalkbeat on the debate between parents and teachers about returning to in-person learning.

After days of deliberations, the jury could not reach a unanimous decision — but this does not spell an end to the high-profile trial. Prosecutors say they will retry the case.

California faces a shortage of primary care providers, says a recent report by UCSF researchers.

As the Trump administration moves to phase out Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, and members of Congress consider bills to permanently protect undocumented immigrants brought to the United States as children, some employers and scholars in California’s growing health care sector worried that losing health workers whose DACA work permits expire could affect American patients. In … Continue reading Are California Dreamers Snatching Health Care Jobs from Citizens? Nope, Say Experts →

Nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh sought to portray the high court as nonpartisan. "The justices on the Supreme Court do not sit on opposite sides of an aisle," he said Tuesday.

Steve Inskeep talks to Ken Starr, who is perhaps best-known as the independent counsel who investigated President Clinton. Starr's new book is called: Contempt: A Memoir of the Clinton Investigation.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Mia Kang, author of Knockout, about her history of body issues, modeling and the transition to Muay Thai fighter.

Rep. Peter DeFazio, the dean of Oregon's House delegation, has long represented a deeply divided district in the southwest corner of the state. But a Roseburg Republican is giving him a challenge.

Trieste has a reputed approach to bringing people with mental illnesses out of hospitals and into the community. Now the region's hard-right politicians are breaking the system apart.