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A bellwether is usually a state or county that signals how the whole country will go. But some look to baseball to predict the next president.

Almost no group has been more heavily wooed during this election than white, suburban women. NPR's Rachel Martin brought together seven women in a Virginia suburb to talk about politics.

State tourism officials have named three new byways through the state, including the historic Jefferson Highway.The route was first designated 100 years…

The Supreme Court will hear Fry v. Napoleon Community Schools on Monday to decide if disabled children prevented from having qualified service animals at school can go directly to federal court.

Struth is known for massive pictures of architecture and people looking at art in museums. But a few years ago, a commission to photograph the British royals pushed him out of his comfort zone.

In previous high-profile police shooting cases, prosecutors have not won convictions against the officers. But many in Charleston hope the trial of ex-cop Michael Slager will send a different message.

Cedar Rapids is taking another step toward flood recovery, with city leaders announcing the flood evacuation area would open at noon tomorrow for what…

Cedar Rapids officials are allowing some people to return to their homes and businesses, while reminding others that the flooding danger has not…

As of 7pm Sunday, the Cedar River at Cedar Rapids had reached 14 feet, considered a "moderate flood stage." It is expected to crest at 23 feet at about…

Federal environmental regulations for lead in drinking water still leave room for concentrations high enough to pose a health hazard, critics say.