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The namesake son of the late Philippine dictator won by a landslide, according to unofficial results, in an astonishing reversal of the 1986 "People Power" pro-democracy revolt that ousted his father.

Payne, 31, was known for the bond he formed with a young girl who had become ill with cancer. A 29-year-old man has been charged with murder in the Orlando shooting and is in custody.

Reverentially known as Pandit ("teacher"), Shivkumar Sharma took the hammered dulcimer from humble folk instrument to classical concert stages around the world. He died Tuesday in Mumbai.

Interior Minister Patricio Carrillo said at a news conference that one group of inmates left their cells to attack another inside the Bellavista lockup in Santo Domingo.

A composer, performer and installation artist from the Navajo Nation, Chacon's winning piece, Voiceless Mass, was composed for chamber orchestra and a specific Milwaukee pipe organ.

Charity Nebbe talks to Viktor Soloviov, a Ukrainian living in Iowa City, about his efforts to raise funds for the largest hospital in Ukraine and how his family is coping with the ongoing conflict.

A legal expert walks through the big cases before SCOTUS as we await rulings on everything from gun rights and abortion access to prayer in public school sports and crimes on American Indian reservations.

Britain's Conservative government laid out its plans for the next year in a tradition-steeped ceremony in Parliament — but without Queen Elizabeth II, who was absent for the first time in six decades.

The trial for a man accused in the shooting death of an Iowa State Patrol Sergeant opened Monday in Webster City. The Des Moines City Council is moving ahead with plans to discuss a third-party review of police department policies and how the DMPD uses data. Plus, IPR’s Kendall Crawford reports on how the rising cost of fuel and food is stretching the budgets of Iowa’s rural schools.

With rising fuel costs and long bus routes, small town school districts in western Iowa are dipping into their reserve funds to fill their tanks.