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A proposed first-of-its kind tax would target California's nearly 250 billionaires in an effort to fund health care. If voters pass it, will the state's economy suffer?

The U.S. run at the 2026 World Cup is over. Belgium knocked the Americans out of the tournament, defeating the U.S. 4-1 in the Round of 16. The loss leaves many questions about what's ahead.

Journalist Will Sommer went to road shows and spoke to believers and their families while investigating QAnon. His book, Trust the Plan, makes the case that there are more conspiracy theories to come.

Thousands of U.S. troops who served in Iraq and Afghanistan have suffered traumatic brain injuries. Now the military is trying to determine how many soldiers suffer concussions in exercises like hand-to-hand combat training before they ever reach a war zone.

Wednesday's rain set up a number of doubleheaders on Thursday. Marcus Stroman allowed three hits over six innings of the Mets' 1-0 win over the Rockies in…

In April of 1971, over a thousand veterans of the War in Vietnam participated in a series of anti-war activities in Washington. They called it “Dewey Canyon III” – named after two military operations where American GIs made “limited incursions” into Laos. (Dewey Canyon I and Dewey Canyon II). Of course the mythology that the civilian and military leadership of the US presented to the public back home was that American forces confined themselves to fighting only in Vietnam rather than in Laos and Cambodia. This mythology was debunked throughout the war but the words “limited incursion” had resonance with the official descriptions coming from Pentagon spokespeople.

Diamond's life and music are the subject of a new Broadway show, A Beautiful Noise. In 2005, Diamond spoke to Terry Gross about his guilty-pleasure hits, include "Sweet Caroline" and "Cherry Cherry."

Themes emerge quickly when you dig into the nominations for the 66th Grammy Awards. The major categories are dominated by women and seemingly up for grabs; elsewhere, progress is not always so clear.

Author Alissa Quart writes that the costs of housing, child care, health care and college are outpacing salaries and threatening the livelihoods of middle class Americans.

David Dye, who steps down as full-time host of World Cafe this week, lists his favorite records that have come out during the program's 25 years on air.