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The Harvard Kennedy School announced layoffs Wednesday, adding to the list of the schools at Harvard that are taking steps to ...
The Trump Administration wants more Americans to have babies. It's proposing a $5,000 "baby bonus," among other policies. Would this fix the nation's historically low birth rate?
America's Interstate Highway System cut through the hearts of many downtowns when it was built in the 1950s and 1960s, ...
More than 15 million American adults say they have ADHD, and about half of them received their diagnoses as adults.
On this day 10 years ago, the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage throughout the United States. Public support ...
The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, better known as LIHEAP, is under threat. WBUR's Miriam Wasser tells us how ...
As the Trump administration moves to strip the name of civil-rights icon Harvey Milk from a Navy ship, critics worry the decision is part of a larger backlash against LGBTQ+ people. Steve Walsh from ...
The Trump administration announced on Monday that it wants to do away with a Clinton-era regulation known as the Roadless Rule, which put protections on huge swaths of federal land across the country.
As the Trump administration pushes against diversity, equity and inclusion and some corporations are scaling back their Pride ...
There's renewed interest in using nuclear energy to supply electricity after years of stagnation. And now, Michigan wants to restart a plant that was shut down, something rarely, if ever, done before.
In a 6-3 vote, the Supreme Court on Thursday let South Carolina remove Planned Parenthood clinics from the state's Medicaid program. Here & Now' s Peter O'Dowd speaks with law professor Mary Ziegler.
The Supreme Court released decisions Thursday on Planned Parenthood, DNA testing and the First Step Act geared towards bringing down certain prison sentences for nonviolent drug crimes. Here & Now 's ...