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On Dec. 1, 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man.

Connecticut House Republicans on Tuesday celebrated the Supreme Court ruling allowing states to bar transgender girls from participating on girls' sports teams.

Runners in Atlanta will be dealing with more heat during this year's Fourth of July Peachtree Road Race.

We talk with Heidi Vermilyea, who runs the souvenir stand for the Bristol, R.I., Fourth of July celebration, the nation's oldest observance of the holiday.

One of the Tiny Desk Contest judges introduces us to finalists Les Greene and the Swayzees, a group based in Miami, Fla.

The mental health agency has received a $1.4 million grant to launch the community program that 's run for and by people with serious mental illness.

At issue in the case was a post-Watergate law that Congress passed to limit the amount of money individuals can give to political parties.

One suspect is in custody following a mass shooting at a Seattle food festival on Sunday that left three victims dead and four others injured.

They are the first reported deaths linked to a massive outbreak of the intestinal illness that began in May.

Scientists once thought no mammals could survive at this altitude. But a tiny mouse living almost 22,000 feet up in the Andes is proving them wrong and offering clues about life in extreme conditions.