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Nelba Márquez-Greene has fought for more regulation of guns since her 6-year-old daughter was killed in the attack on Sandy Hook Elementary School. NPR's Kelly McEvers talks to her about Orlando.

In the last 20 years, Wall Street firms have expanded diversity training. But diversity doesn't appear to be getting better.

Here & Now's Robin Young speaks with Edmund Lee of Recode for a deeper look at Silicon Valley and luminaries like Tim Cook and Peter Thiel.

Oprah Winfrey returns to a regular TV drama role for the first time in two decades, appearing in Greenleaf, a scripted drama set in a Memphis megachurch. The show premieres Tuesday on her OWN network.

Seventeen-year-old Ricky De La Cruz was born with a congenital heart defect called Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome that prevents normal blood flow.His…

Even though they are pushing for an overhaul of the criminal justice system, some young black activists are not necessarily turning that activism into political power at the ballot box.

A new report suggests that many preschool teachers aren't getting the training they need to help students excel.

Illinois’ Comptroller is calling on lawmakers and the Governor to come to some kind of budget agreement in the next ten days. The July first start of...

Sure, their beautiful, multilayered complexity has moved poets to weep. But the real answer is more practical: A bulb's gotta keep the baddies away. We get the lowdown from a chemist.

Britain was an outward-looking nation that built the world's largest empire. The vote to leave the European Union is the latest move that's likely to shrink its international role.