This week, Wait Wait is live in Chicago with host Peter Sagal, special guest Aasif Mandvi and panelists Alonzo Bodden, Paula ...

The UK Parliament still has 92 unelected lawmakers who inherit seats by bloodline. They're all elderly white men. A new law now phases them out, for the 1st time in nearly 1,000 years.

The USS Boxer group of three ships, carrying thousands of Marines from the 11the Marine Expeditionary Unit, has left ...

Illinois continues to be a hotspot for data center construction. According to Datacenters.com, affordable real estate and ...

Residents in and around Washington braced themselves for damaging storms earlier this week, but turns out it was a forecast flop. One local meteorologist apologized.

Scott Simon is one of America's most admired writers and broadcasters. He is the host of Weekend Edition Saturday and is one of the hosts of NPR's morning news podcast Up First. He has reported from ...

A new crime lab on the Southeast Missouri State University campus in Cape Girardeau aims to expand forensic services, speed evidence testing, and boost training across more than a dozen southeast ...

In this episode of 'SEMO Spotlight', we speak with Patric Sullivan, the scene shop supervisor at the Jeanine Larson Dobbins Conservatory for Theatre and Dance. He gives a behind-the-scenes look at the ...

The change is part of a round of layoffs at CBS News. When the radio service began operation in September 1927, it was a precursor to the entire CBS network. Today its top-of-the-hour news roundups ...

The cost of the joint U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran are mounting in terms of civilian deaths and damage to Iran's most famous cultural heritage sites.

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Latino USA's Maria Hinojosa about her interview with Dolores Huerta, who revealed this week that her United Farm Workers co-founder Cesar Chavez raped her.