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Residents and visitors to Great Barrington can now take a seat on a marble bench, next to a life-size statue of the post Civil War scholar W.E.B. Du Bois. Organizers who brought the bronze likeness of Du Bois to life hope it creates a new curiosity about the co-founder of the NAACP — one of the town's most famous native sons.

Following public outcry, Norwalk’s Board of Education (BOE) approved a larger budget with state and city funding for the upcoming school year.

Salmon farming is big business in Chile, and the U.S. is one of its largest markets. Yet the fish are not native, and fishermen say salmon are damaging ecosystems and an Indigenous way of life.

Republicans may control both chambers of Congress but leaders in the House and Senate have very different ideas about the best way to implement President Trump's agenda.

The car you drive years in the future might run off a battery being invented in a lab today. Companies in China and the United States are racing to perfect and scale up next-generation technologies.

Solar power has reached critical mass, according to author and environmental activist Bill McKibben, and it's already transforming the way humans consume energy.

The Senate is getting to work this week on President Trump's signature domestic policy bill. But growing concerns about its projected impact on the deficit are complicating its path to passage.

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world.

On the rebound from a public defeat, $ome $exy $ongs 4 U reverts to the sound of Drake's early years, charting a tentative course back toward the rap throne.

An NHL team will relocate elsewhere despite an effort by Connecticut’s Governor to bring top-tier pro hockey back to Hartford. The state continues to flirt with expanding its sports offering and the Wheelhouse examines Connecticut’s sports infrastructure.