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The killing of a 114-year-old man by a speeding car last week brings back the spotlight on road safety in India, where authorities say accidents kill more than a hundred thousand people every year.

The days have been shorter than normal, at least if you count your time in milliseconds.

Bail Funds — where community members donate money to help others post bail — exploded in popularity after the 2020 protests against police brutality. Since then, they've faced political blowback, and a wave of legislation working to restrict them.

The actor and Grammy Award winner died in a drowning accident Sunday while on vacation in Costa Rica.

A Delta Connection flight from Minneapolis was preparing to land in Minot, N.D., when crew members spotted a large military aircraft flying toward them.

Ferguson and Julius Chambers represented the Swann family in a landmark lawsuit against the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board. The case led school districts nationwide to begin busing students to integrate schools.

Earlier this month, the public finally saw plans, previously limited to private meetings, showing that New Hanover High School could require over $200 million to renovate existing buildings and expand its campus. The proposed overhaul would address a host of issues, many first identified by a study back in 1999. Now, a quarter century later, the students, staff, families, alumni, and community can no longer look away from the immense needs for the school — and some want to see the money procured sooner rather than later.

Last year, we reported on the abrupt closing of the Career Readiness Academy at Mosley — a little-known but beloved program in the New Hanover County Schools district. Public pushback saved the Mosley program, but developed into a debate over a 'newcomer school' for immigrants who had recently arrived in the United States, introduced as a possible replacement for Mosley. On this show, we unpack some of the narratives and misinformation that became part of that debate.

The three-sister band HAIM and pop singer and TikTok star Addison Rae are practicing "emotional passive resistance" this summer — and it sounds great.

Alek Hermon didn't think much of his father's overnight nurse until his father died.