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NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to AFL-CIO chief economist William Spriggs about how the Federal Reserve's efforts to tame inflation are affecting lower-income workers.

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with professor William Howell about the guilty verdict in former President Trump's hush money case in New York and what it may mean for presidential powers going forward.

Attorney General William Barr said federal authorities have not uncovered any widespread fraud that might have affected the outcome of the 2020 election, contradicting President Trump.

The play is a personal memoir and a civics town hall. It recreates the debate contests Heidi Schreck attended in high school and explores how the Constitution hasn't protected all Americans equally.

The number of college applications is going up nationally by 10%, according to the popular application platform Common App. But the number of applications for financial aid is going down. In North Carolina, it’s down 8%, and that number is even higher among first-generation and low-income students.

The recent discovery of a 17th century map provides new insight into the life of William Shakespeare.

A TV adaptation of William Golding's 1954 novel follows schoolboys who survive a plane crash and must fend for themselves on a deserted island. It was co-written by Adolescence creator Jack Thorne.

The Endangered Species Act has helped save hundreds of species from extinction. But climate change presents a new threat to endangered species and wildlife officials working to protect them.

Huge crowds converged on central London for four days of public events to mark the queen's history-making 70 years on the throne.

Lawmakers in Tennessee are advancing a bill that would restrict drag show performances in the state. This bill and others like it threaten the LGBTQ community as well as businesses, critics say.

ListenAndrew Murray, Toussaint Romain, Mark Rumsey, Paul Valone, William Kennedy. This panel discussion and community forum addressed the intent,…

http://66.225.205.104/LM20090610.mp3Crescent Resources, one of the top developers in the Charlotte area and the Southeast, has filed for bankruptcy and…

Anyone fishing from beaches, docks and free public piers in South Carolina is now required to have a fishing license. No license is required for…

The accomplished pianist and French-horn player performs her composition "Waltz For Achim" and more.

Madison Keys was a tennis prodigy, beating Serena Williams when she was just 14 years old, but had not won a grand slam title in her 15 year career.

One of the most tragic moments in civil rights history, the murder of Emmett Till, unfolds from the viewpoint of a young girl in Linda Williams Jackson's new YA novel. She talks to NPR's Ailsa Chang.

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: The Carmichael Show, Stephanie Williams' work for Marvel, The English and more.

Dozens of renters in the north Charlotte community of J.T. Williams are spending the holiday weekend searching for new homes. That's because the neighborhood has new owners who plan to renovate the property and nearly double the rent.

Nearly all 20,000 residents of Yellowknife, the capital city of the Northwest Territories, have evacuated, while thousands more in neighboring British Columbia have fled, too.

Attorney General William Barr said the aftermath of George Floyd's death has produced a challenge to the rule of law, adding political groups and foreign actors were trying to exacerbate the violence.