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BALTIMORE (AP) - Public health officials say Maryland's heat-related deaths have surpassed last year's total.The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene…

Maryland public schools still rank high nationwide, but are facing increasing challenges. While budgets are tight the school systems are facing an…

Embattled Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt has caught the headlines of personal scandal. But, for environmentalists it's the…

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Supporters of the Equal Rights Amendment are so confident Virginia is on the verge of becoming the critical 38th state to ratify the…

The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 siege at the Capitol has voted to subpoena former President Donald Trump to question him about what he knew beforehand and how he reacted during the attack.

World Cafe features daily interviews and live in-studio performances from seasoned music veterans and new sensations, in genres ranging from rock to blues to folk to alternative country and beyond. From NPR station WXPN, host David Dye chooses his favorite albums of 2006.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - While this may not be the year for Maryland to approve recreational marijuana, lawmakers say they are going to be study how to…

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Gov. Terry McAuliffe is stressing energy efficiency throughout Virginia state government.The Democrat signed an executive order on…

In Iran's presidential election, former president Hashemi Rafsanjani and Tehran Mayor Mahmoud Ahmadinejad are set to contest a run-off election Friday. But one of the losing candidates has charged that the vote was rigged, prompting authorities to order a partial recount.

British forces capture an Iraqi general in the southern city of Basra. A spokesperson says the general is the highest-ranking Iraqi prisoner of war thus far. Meanwhile, U.S.-led warplanes strike facilities in Baghdad, including a presidential palace, a military intelligence complex and the barracks of a paramilitary training center. Hear NPR News.