Every new year, public media reporters across the country bring us some of the new state laws taking effect where they are.

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The legendary 95-year-old investor spent decades building his company into one of the world's largest and most powerful. Now ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani took the oath of office in New York City after midnight Thursday. The city's first Muslim mayor, a ...

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Former special counsel Jack Smith also described President Trump as the "most culpable and most responsible person" in the ...

A bumpy snailfish, Andean mouse opossum and ancient sea cow were just some of the many species described in 2025.

As of the end of 2025, more than 97% of the state-maintained roads damaged by Helene have reopened. Residents who live near ...

Shirley is a 23-year-old self-described "independent YouTube journalist" who made prank videos in high school before pivoting ...

Members of the public gather to celebrate the New Year during the annual bell-tolling ceremony at the Bosingak Pavilion on ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the ...

Some states are trying to step in and help pay for health care as Affordable Care Act subsidies are set to expire when the ...