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Reading text of a book while listening to the audiobook is gaining steam among online book communities.

Justice Samuel Alito has written major opinions that have ended the federal right to abortion and gutted sections of the Voting Rights Act.

The 1973 activist folk album "A Grain of Sand" is widely recognized as one of the first and most influential albums of Asian American music.

Comedian Ben Palmer has gone viral by posing as a tip line operator for people to report their neighbors to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency.

ALSAC, the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, conducted a national survey exploring how Americans understand, experience and practice hope.

The plan fell apart after Ahmadinejad was injured during an American and Israeli strike, the New York Times reports.

Steph Conquest-Ware is The Midwest Newsroom's reporting fellow. Based in St. Louis and Des Moines, Steph covers immigrants and immigration. You can reach them at scware@iowapublicradio.org.

Nine Des Moines metro communities are participating in the Ride Safe n’ Smart campaign to promote safe riding practices in public spaces. E-bikes and other electric vehicles are becoming increasingly popular, which is raising concerns about public safety on trails and sidewalks.

This outbreak is being called "the perfect storm." How did it start, what are the characteristics of the strain that's causing it and how much of a threat is it to global health?

The former congressman was politically engaged until the end. As GBH reports, Even in hospice, Frank was actively working to spread the message of his forthcoming book, "The Hard Path to Unity: Why We Must Reform the Left to Rescue Democracy."