The majority of Americans are proud but worry about direction of the country
As the U.S. approaches its 250th birthday, Americans reflect on the state of the nation in the latest NPR/PBS News/Marist…
Crowded planes and airports set records, straining the U.S. aviation system
The summer travel season is setting records again. Airlines are carrying more passengers than ever while operating fewer flights than…
How America has celebrated milestone birthdays, from world fairs to the World Cup
Two founding fathers died on America's 50th birthday, which was marked with toasts and parades. Over time, anniversary celebrations became…
SCOTUS upholds birthright citizenship. And, key results from Colorado’s primaries
The Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship on constitutional grounds on the last day of its term. And, a Democratic socialist…
In Colorado primaries, a democratic socialist wins; Bennet’s governor bid ends
Democrats nominated their candidate to try to unseat a Republican House member and tapped the state's attorney general as a…
Kids with autism are prone to drowning. Florida is trying to prevent that
Kids with autism can be 160 times more likely than other children to drown. Florida is dedicating state money to…
Greetings from London, where Banksy’s flag man is a warning cry
As he marches on, his flag blows back into his face, leaving him unaware he is only a step away…
5 safety tips to keep you out of the emergency room this summer
Experts share guidance on how to prevent common summertime health risks, such as drowning, fire accidents and heat exhaustion.