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On Dec. 1, 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man.

At issue in the case was a post-Watergate law that Congress passed to limit the amount of money individuals can give to political parties.

80% of teachers say students are less distracted, according to a new report from the department of education.

They are the first reported deaths linked to a massive outbreak of the intestinal illness that began in May.

In Pennsylvania, disposal of out-of-state waste is an important revenue source for some small towns. But Keystone Sanitary Landfill's plan to expand is meeting strong opposition.

Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic 1963 "I Have a Dream" speech is well known, but there are several other key speeches that also resonate as historical signposts of the Civil Rights Movement.

These counties will help tell the story of how either former President Donald Trump or Vice President Kamala Harris will become the next president.

An attempt to identify and explain some of the biggest things that happened each week, and draw attention to some that have been overlooked.

If Donald Trump is reelected, his administration probably couldn't stop the country's transition away from fossil fuels. But any slowdown could have big impacts on climate change.

Finding a job is hard right now, especially for young people starting their careers. NPR's Adrian Ma spoke with college students and an economist about navigating today's tough job market.