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The Atlantic's Derek Thompson writes that Americans have become more interested in saying the words than in taking the appropriate actions to back them up.

Even for those who don't closely follow the Middle East conflicts closely, it would be difficult to miss the uptick in recent headlines from the region,

A special grand jury came back Tuesday with no charges for eight police officers who shot and killed the young Black man last summer.

The World Champions Cup, which is set to debut this December, will be held at The Concession Golf Club, according to an April 17 statement by the PGA Tour Champions.

The dispute between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Disney has ratcheted up this week. The governor said he might build a prison next to their theme parks near Orlando.

In a statement, the university said the changes were made "to ensure the information displayed is accurate and current."

The Secret Service sprang into action after a tiny intruder crawled through the White House fence.

With an administrative stay from the Supreme Court set to expire late Wednesday, the future of access to the abortion pill mifepristone is uncertain.

On the next Modern Notebook with Tyler Kline: Composer and pianist Stewart Goodyear fell in love with the violin as soon as he was introduced to music, and actually wanted to be a concert violinist before becoming a pianist. He was also surrounded by all kinds of different sounds and styles of violin playing, and in his solo work - titled “Solo” - he creates a fusion and “tour” of the music he loved throughout his childhood.Then, a piece by David Biedenbender that is inspired by a poem by Robert Fanning, which in turn is inspired by the art of Yayoi Kusama and a music video by Radiohead. The piece is called in a field of stars, and it’s music that is about how meaning is drawn from ambiguity.

Two new investigations shed light on how guardianship programs can be abused with little recourse.

A dozen people have been arrested after a hospital fire in Beijing killed 29 people. Chinese netizens question why they weren't informed immediately.

Forming new friendships as an adult can seem like an impossible feat. Psychologist Marisa G. Franco shares her top tips for making genuine connections.

As communities reel in the wake of senseless violence, work is being down on the ground to find a solution.

The collection of 24 songs features the works of composers from Afghanistan, Bulgaria, Greece, Iran, Kenya, and the Netherlands, to name a few.

The settlement averted a high-profile trial involving Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems.

Mifepristone is the most common method of abortion in the U.S.

A 2007 law requires new and remodeled federal buildings to stop using fossil fuels by 2030. But implementation stalled and gas utilities want to repeal that section.

The suspects, 16, 17 and 20, were arrested in connection with a shooting at a Sweet Sixteen birthday party, investigators said Wednesday. The district attorney said the teens would be tried as adults.

A stretch of the Colorado River that flows through Grand Canyon National Park is listed as the most endangered river in the country.

The 1988 film Dead Ringers was told from a male point of view. Now Rachel Weisz masterfully plays twin gynecologists who are often at cross purposes in this six-episode Prime Video series.

The book centers around three generations of women connected to a family-owned supper club in upper Minnesota.

The group won four Grammy awards this year, tying with Beyonce for most wins of the night.

There’s been no letup in four days of fighting that’s killed at least 185 people and wounded more than 1,800 others.

The former University of Florida professor honored Florida's rural climate in her novels.

On the next Modern Notebook with Tyler Kline: we’ll hear a piece by Maria Huld Markan Sigfúsdóttir titled “Clockworking,” which is primarily concerned about time: on one hand, it evokes the measurable aspects of time-keeping, things like minutes and seconds… but also the immeasurable phenomena of what occurs between those measured moments.Then, we’ll pay tribute to Japanese composer and producer Ryuichi Sakamoto, who passed away on March 28, 2023. We’ll hear a few selections for solo piano from across his long career - all three encompassing totally different sound worlds, a testament to the composer’s talent and versatility.