Researchers and advocates have pushed back at what they consider inaccurate and stigmatizing comments made by the health ...

On today’s episode of Louisiana Considered, we discuss federal funding cuts to state cultural programs and HIV prevention. We ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with author Katie Kitamura on why she wanted to make her new novel Audition a puzzle, but not one to solve.

The two-year-old boy had wandered away from home on Monday evening and spent the night alone nearly seven miles from his home ...

Many schools are mourning the loss of federal funds considered essential. One program in particular would help prepare teachers to work in rural areas where teachers are especially needed.

The agency and Novo Nordisk, which makes Ozempic, said Monday that they had learned about "several hundred units" of the drug ...

The Mississippi River is the nation’s most endangered river, a national conservation group says, because of federal plans to ...

All 27 scientists at this CDC lab were told their duties were "unnecessary," and now viral outbreak investigations have been ...

By the end of Greene's Tuesday town hall in Acworth, Ga., three people were arrested and two were hit with stun guns. Greene is one of many lawmakers confronted by angry constituents in recent weeks.

The DOJ says Maine is violating Title IX, the 1972 law that prohibits sex-based discrimination at schools that receive federal funding. Gov. Janet Mills has promised to "vigorously defend" the state.

NPR reported that the company would be allowed to keep selling chips used for artificial intelligence tools to China. After ...

A project in the Yazoo Backwater Area in western Mississippi is supposed to relieve flooding in the Mississippi Delt, but it ...