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A U.S. airstrike on Syrian military forces aligned with Bashar Assad has challenged the already tenuous cease-fire in Syria.

NPR Books editor Petra Mayer was in the Manhattan neighborhood on Saturday when she saw what looked like a pressure cooker on the sidewalk. Suddenly she found herself at the heart of the night's news.

New York police, the FBI and other agencies are investigating a bombing in Manhattan Saturday that injured 29 people.

A new study by the Brennan Center for Justice has found violent crime and homicides on the rise this year, but analysts said a small number of cities such as Chicago account for much of the increase.

They're wondering about the impact of the family's poverty on the tragic turn of events — and whether the government does enough to help the impoverished.

Why the remakes of "Lethal Weapon," "MacGyver," "The Exorcist," and "Frequency" on the fall TV lineup?Plus a TV version of "Training Day" coming at…

Hamilton County Sheriff Jim Neil is asking for a $7 million budget increase for 2017. He says the dollars are needed to cover union salary increases and…

Two recent city audits raise concerns about the interaction between private foundations and city departments. Such activities were flagged as concerns in…

We've scared up some spooky favorites for this week's Swing with Bill Cartwright including Ella Fitzgerald singing "Ding Dong, the Witch is Dead," Frank…

Pregnant women in South Florida can get free Zika tests through the state's health department. But delays in getting back the results are heightening worries and may affect medical options.