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Child poverty rose nationally last month because of the end of an expanded Child Tax Credit, according to new data from the Center on Poverty and Social Policy at Columbia University.

Attorneys for the families of nine Newtown shooting victims declared victory after reaching a settlement in a seven-year dispute against the gunmaker Remington, whose Bushmaster rifle was used in the 2012 shooting.

A study of more than 120,000 brain scans shows rapid growth before age 2 and accelerating decline after age 50. The results may one day help pick up abnormalities in the developing brain.

The Mavs ManiAACs are a dance troupe made up of plus-size men who perform during Dallas Mavericks basketball games. In this week's StoryCorps, two members talk about how the group was founded.

Months after her arrest, WNBA all-star Brittney Griner is still held in a Russian prison. NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Yahoo Sports writer Jeff Eisenberg about suspicions surrounding her case.

It's called a use tax. Accountants and tax lawyers are some of the only people who pay it.

A bite-sized look at what we are hearing: UConn has ended their COVID-19 vaccination mandate almost two years after the mandate was implemented in June 2021 during a surge of the pandemic.

A bite-sized look at what we’re hearing: More than half of New Yorkers were overweight in 2021. 24 roadway projects will slow traffic in Connecticut this summer.

Justice Clarence Thomas' disclosure form had been eagerly awaited in the wake of news reports that he accepted luxury trips worth hundreds of thousands of dollars from GOP megadonor Harlan Crow.

The bills include a plastic packaging reduction measure, a Superfund to pay for climate change effects, and a bill to cap utility costs for lower-income New Yorkers.