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Massachusetts Congressman Richard Neal of the 1st district (center), Mayor Domenic Sarno (left) and Springfield Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Sonia Dinnall (right) gathered Monday to announce a grant had been awarded to Springfield, intended to fund the purchase of electric buses and infrastructure to support them.

Mass. Congressman Neal on ACA subsidy extension fight and stakes, Federal Reserve and more

Last week, the United States Congress left Washington for the year - after both the House and Senate came short of passing key subsidies for Affordable Care Act insurance plans. Without tax credits, households relying on the ACA marketplace plans are likely to see their premiums skyrocket - affecting at least 22 million people. WAMC's Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief James Paleologopoulos spoke with Massachusetts Congressman Richard Neal of the 1st district about the situation

After Speaking Out On Impeachment, Herrera Beutler Heads Toward Clash With Her Party

Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler took center stage during the impeachment trial after sharing an account of Trump siding with the Capitol mob. The Washington Republican is now bracing for the fallout.

Jan. 6 panel says Trump fleeced his base and 5 other takeaways from the 2nd hearing

It wasn't in prime time this time, but the Jan. 6 committee held an eyebrow-raising hearing Monday. Here are six takeaways from what we learned during this second of seven hearings.

Vermont Auditor Finds Health Program Missed Financial Goal

A new report by Vermont Auditor of Accounts Doug Hoffer says a health care program set up to keep patients healthier while reducing costs missed its…

(LtoR) China's President Xi Jinping and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi attend a session meeting during the 10th BRICS summit (acronym for the grouping of the world's leading emerging economies, namely Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) on July 27, 2018 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by MIKE HUTCHINGS / POOL / AFP) (Photo credit should read MIKE HUTCHINGS/AFP via Getty Images)

India lost the manufacturing race to China. Here's why it could still succeed

India “missed the bus” on manufacturing. A new book argues that India can nonetheless grow rich by leapfrogging to an economy dominated by high-skills services.

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's Lombok island on Sunday. This comes as the island is still trying to recover from another quake two weeks ago that killed more than 400 people.

6.9-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Indonesia's Lombok Island

Sunday's earthquake caused power outages and landslides as the island is still recovering from another quake earlier this month that killed more than 400 people.

Hummus Fans, Be On The Lookout For 6,150 Pounds Of Missing Chickpeas

NPR's Scott Simon highlights the case of the missing chickpeas. A restaurant in Washington, D.C., says its latest shipment is missing.

Ohio Gov. John Kasich, with his wife, Karen Waldbillig, at his side, cheers with supporters Tuesday at his Republican primary night rally in Concord, N.H.

6 Headlines, A Day After The New Hampshire Primary

The morning after, there's plenty to say about the results from New Hampshire, whether it's Republican John Kasich's surprising No. 2 finish or the "Bernie sandwich."

Jennifer Nathan speaks with Jack Larkin 6-1-07

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-593518.mp3Albany, NY – Jack Larkin is the author of Where We Lived: Discovering the…

Joe and Julia speak with Lane and Bud Delphin 6-13

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-597886.mp3Albany, NY – When Lanie and Bud Delphin met through a national dating site…

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