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NPR's Michel Martin speaks with former U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings about President Biden's plan for tuition-free community college.

A water crisis in Jackson came to head this winter when freezing storms wreaked havoc on the city's crumbling infrastructure, leaving residents without running water for an entire month.

Facebook Oversight Board's decision could have major implications for political leaders and online speech.

Rescue workers have been trying to reach people trapped in the wreckage.

Seattle Promise is a program that provides city high school students with two years of free community college education in the city.

More than 90,000 people died from drug overdoses in the U.S. last year, according to preliminary data released by the CDC.

GOP lawmakers in Montana have rushed a bill to take over districting from the state's independent committee.

In 1987, NPR's Patricia Neighmond profiled Archie Harrison — a young man with HIV. Archie died from AIDS in August 1988, leaving behind his partner Drew. Drew has been HIV positive for years, but hasn't taken any drugs and remains healthy. This story explores the science of long-term survivors and current AIDS therapies as well as the various issues gay men face in dealing with survivorship.

Health experts are raising alarms about slowing vaccination rates in rural America.

India is now the second country in the world after the U.S. to pass 20 million COVID-19 cases.