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The state becomes the 11th in the country to legalize recreational pot. The Illinois law, which goes into effect on Jan. 1, also expunges the criminal records of some 800,000 past offenders.

There's no one sound to a year, but public radio writers across the country do set their ears to the most essential music. We asked them: What is your favorite song of 2019 so far?

Betty Who brings Roséwave, sun's-out pop to the Tiny Desk with all the usual studio production stripped away.

President Trump has threatened to veto the measure in favor of a Senate Republican version of the bill that would include about $50 million more for immigration courts.

A 93-year-old woman, who had been "good all her life," wanted to be arrested. Her granddaughter made it happen. The Greater Manchester police came to the house and briefly took her into custody.

The head of Oregon’s embattled child welfare agency is retiring – effectively immediately.

The U.S. Supreme Court says partisan redistricting is a political question, not one that federal courts can weigh in on.

Scientists are investigating a better test of consciousness in brain-injured patients. If it becomes widely available, it could help with agonizing decisions about withdrawal of life support.

A snafu of a shortcut was a reminder that even navigation apps can still get it wrong. "There's so many other people going, it must be OK," is how one driver was led astray.

Trump's tweets came hours after the Court decided to keep a question about citizenship off the form to be used for the head count.