Number Of Incarcerated Veterans In U.S. Drops
The study from the Bureau of Justice Statistics is the first government report that includes significant numbers of veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
The study from the Bureau of Justice Statistics is the first government report that includes significant numbers of veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Who says Christmas gets all the fun music? Josh Kun, of the Idelsohn Society for Musical Preservation, talks the evolution of Hanukkah music — from traditional Hebrew to hits fit for the club.
The Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division will be launching a federal investigation into whether the Chicago police department has engaged in a pattern or practice of discriminatory or …
NPR film critic Bob Mondello reviews Spike Lee’s Chi-Raq, a movie satire in rap and verse based on Aristophanes’ ancient Greek satire Lysistrata.
In a rare Oval Office address, President Barack Obama vowed Sunday night the United States would overcome a terror threat that has entered a “new phase” as he sought to reassure Americans shaken by …
It’s not surprising the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sees more and more landlines disappear. But who knew wireless-only households were into risky behavior? A CDC researcher explains.
Lee adapts Aristophanes’ Lysistrata into the story of a Chicago woman who pledges to withhold sex as leverage to stop violence.
An Illinois school district came to an agreement with the U.S. Department of Education and voted to allow a transgender student, born a male, access to the girls’ locker room.
The mayor’s office Thursday morning released a statement seeking to “clarify” Emanuel’s comments Wednesday, in which he suggested a federal civil rights pattern-and-practice investigation “in my …
Authorities are still searching for multiple suspects who opened fire at about 11 a.m. local time at the Inland Regional Center, a facility that serves people with developmental disabilities.