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The Davis, California, police chief said he could not say whether officials are searching for one or multiple suspects.

On the "Nation's Report Card," history scores were the lowest ever, and civics showed the first decline ever.

The Tony Awards announced nominations Tuesday.

The singer-songwriter was known for classics such as "If You Could Read My Mind" and "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald."

Top law enforcement officials say that violent domestic extremist groups are on the rise in America — and they often attempt to recruit military veterans.

After some recent missteps with African-American voters, Hillary Clinton addressed a high-profile civil rights group Wednesday.

They're called the Golden State Warriors and are claimed by the entire Bay Area. But really, the Warriors belong to Oakland, Calif. The rise of the team from irrelevance to NBA champions mirrors the rise of the city itself.

Voter turnout for last year's elections was the second highest for a midterms since 2000, and close to half of voters cast ballots early or by mail, estimates from a Census Bureau survey show.

The Manatee County sheriff says he is angry over a likely hoax that was repeated on campuses around the state.

The Department of Justice announced arrests in an international operation targeting fentanyl sales on the dark web that spanned the U.S., Europe and South America. Nearly 300 people were arrested.

In the experimental show on Amazon Freevee, actors play oddballs doing their civic duty. The twist? One juror is a real guy who doesn't know it's all fake.

The Chicago Police Department needs to acknowledge its racist history and use of excessive force, and it needs a major overhaul in the way it investigates officers and holds police accountable. That's according to a scathing report from a task force appointed by the city's mayor to issue recommendations for sweeping reform.

NPR's Robert Siegel talks with two students whose science projects were featured at the 2016 White House Science Fair.

AccuWeather launched its "90-Day Forecast" this week, which the company describes as a "valuable tool for planning further in advance," including activities like vacations, weddings, baseball games, outdoor concerts and more. NPR's Robert Siegel talks with AccuWeather Founder and President Joel Myers.

London is home to Europe's tallest building called The Shard. It sort of looks like a giant shard of glass. It stands out in the city which has a relatively low skyline.

The bill exempts children under 18 who are victims of sex offenses and people with intellectual disabilities from being deposed

The Labor Department on Friday reported the nation's unemployment rate remained unchanged at 8.2 percent in June, as employers created 80,000 jobs. The figures fall short of expectations and indicate a weakening job market amid sluggish economic growth.

The figure at the center of the controversy is Zwarte Piet — Black Pete — often portrayed by people who don Afro wigs and paint their faces black.

Federal vaccine mandates for government employees, international travelers and healthcare workers will end on May 11. Here's why the changes are being made and what they mean.

The bill, HB 1305, includes requiring the Department of Transportation to inspect Disney’s monorail system.

Police in Anaheim, Calif., say a high school cross-country team was running when a turning car whacked one of the runners. The young woman was apparently determined because she got back up and started running.

Despite the rain, highlights includes performances by Lil Wayne, Doechii, Latto, Kaytranada and more.

The suspect, 38-year-old Francisco Oropesa, fled the scene, leading law enforcement on a massive manhunt over more than three days. The shooting seemed to be spurred by a noise complaint.

There are about 16,000 empty positions in a state that already has one of the smallest government workforces in the country.

The Florida House gave the proposal final passage on a party-line vote on Tuesday, with Republicans in support. It now moves to the governor’s office to be signed into law.