The Texas House of Representatives is at a standstill, after Democratic members left the state to prevent a vote on redrawing ...

In "Friends with Words," author Martha Barnette explores the origins of words like "boycott" and "mellifluous" as well as her ...

President Trump's 35% tariffs on a number of Canadian imports are now in effect, as the two countries try to reach a trade ...

Host Peter O'Dowd checks in with Caleb Ragland, a Kentucky farmer and president of the American Soybean Association, about ...

The Air Force's decision to halt use of the gun, which is manufactured by New Hampshire-based Sig Sauer, is the latest ...

"Mel brought a poetry to his stories," said Ian Aldrich, Yankee Magazine's executive editor. "When people talk about Yankee's ...

Michigan lawmakers are more than a month late in passing an education budget, with no resolution in sight. This comes as schools are also contending with federal funding changes just weeks before ...

In 1829, the U.S. government promised the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation about 1,280 acres of Illinois reservation. It instead illegally sold it all to white settlers.

The Endless Thread team introduces us to a man who's made it his life mission to try out old sandwich recipes.

Boxy, modern-looking "cookie-cutter" apartments have been popping up across American cities in recent years. Why do they all have to look the same?

The Food and Drug Administration will soon require drug manufacturers to put new safety warnings on prescription opioids.

The Omaha-based company is sitting on $344 billion in cash. Warren Buffett announced in May that he will retire at the end of the year.