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The Civil Rights Act was signed into law on July 2, 1964. President Lyndon B. Johnson called it a wa
On Monday the Supreme Court issued its most anticipated decision of the term — expanding the power o
More than 50 years of Pride marches, parades, festivals, and now partnership deals with major brands
The day after a debate in which he faltered many times, President Joe Biden hit the campaign trail t
The surgeon general's office has declared gun violence a national public health crisis. It's the fir
Going into the first presidential debate, polls show a close race. A good debate performance could m
Supplemental Security Income, or SSI, is designed to provide monthly checks for low income, disabled
For decades, people seeking abortions went to specialty clinics like Planned Parenthood. But since
In early June, President Joe Biden severely restricted asylum requests from migrants attempting to c
The question of how to reconcile Michael Jackson's musical genius with his alleged misconduct is sti
Polls – and NPR's own reporting – tell a story of many Americans fatigued by the upcoming presidenti
This year's college application process was supposed to get easier. That's because last year, the U
We are just weeks away from one of the biggest political events of the election campaign season: the
Vivek Murthy, U.S. surgeon general, has called attention to what he has called the 'youth mental hea
As part of his ongoing look at groundbreaking films from 1999, host Scott Detrow speaks with Kimberl
As the U.K. gears up for a July election, polls show the liberal Labour Party ahead of Prime Ministe
After the October 7 attack by Hamas on Israel that killed more than 1,100 people, President Joe Bide
America is facing two very different futures on the world stage after November. If former President
Michael Bommer likely only has a few weeks left to live. A couple years ago, he was diagnosed with t
On Saturday, Israeli special forces rescued four hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, killing at least 27