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Pakistani authorities say they believe their troops have cornered Osama bin Laden's top deputy, Ayman al-Zawahiri, near the Afghan-Pakistan border. Pakistani forces are engaged in a fierce battle there with tribal leaders and al Qaeda fighters. U.S. officials say they cannot confirm the reports. Hear NPR's Mary Louise Kelly.

By Alan ChartockDenver, CO – The No. 1 issue at the Democratic National Convention has been healthcare, according to New York Representative Michael…

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-866308.mp3Albany, NY – Senator Charles Schumer says Hiram Monserrate should resign…

Senate Republicans blocked a plan to move forward on legislation Friday to establish a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.

By Paul Tuthillhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-918827.mp3Westfield, MA – Westfield State College is preparing to…

Susan Jacoby, feminist—and the bestselling author of The Age of American Unreason, looks back at the last pre-feminist generation of men who supposedly…

Today on Vox Pop, we're discussing the top news stories of 2017. Ken Lovett of the New York Daily News and Judy Patrick of The Daily Gazette join WAMC…

Vermont’s Attorney General has released the top scams reported in the state last year.More than 5,000 Vermonters filed scam reports with the Consumer…

The U.S. Department of Education announced on Monday that the Middletown City School District is among 61 applications selected as a finalist for the Race…

The Pentagon is expected to replace Lt. Gen. Ricardo Sanchez as the top U.S. commander in Iraq. President Bush called Sanchez "exemplary," and officials say his transfer is part of a long-planned reorganization. Nevertheless, the move leaves the impression in some quarters that the administration is not satisfied with Sanchez's performance in Iraq. NPR's Michele Kelemen reports.