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Commuters can rest a little easier — another threatened strike at the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit system has been avoided, at least temporarily. California Gov. Jerry Brown has appointed a board of investigators to look into the contract dispute that had threatened to shut down the system.

"No probable cause exists" to file any indictments against police Officer Darren Wilson, St. Louis County prosecuting attorney Robert McCulloch said Monday night.

By Joe Donahuehttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-823584.mp3Albany, NY – Joe speaks with Rick Alfandre of Alfandre…

Tina Brown, editor of the Daily Beast and Newsweek, joins NPR's Steve Inskeep for another round of reading recommendations. This month, she offers three picks that show how the world looks after the 2001 attacks.

New England Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown has been accused of rape in a federal lawsuit in Florida.

The teachers union and its allies will protest outside New York’s annual Business Council meeting in Lake George on Wednesday. The union is upset over a…

Syracuse University announced Fran Brown as the new head coach of the Orange.

In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. Jay Dickson of Brown University explains what the world’s saltiest pond has to say about the possibility of life on…

Weeks after he turned 19, Jason Brown placed second at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships with an electrifying performance that became a YouTube sensation. "I'm so blown away and so shocked — beyond shocked. It's so surreal to me," he says.

We'll miss Vine, but not just for its goofy, raw, six-second looped videos. We'll miss the platform for its ability to incubate young black talent.