Lucy Lu
/
The Hechinger Report
Some of the nation's most selective institutions are slowly increasing their rural enrollment with the help of millions of dollars from a rural alumnus of the University of Chicago.
Vanessa Castillo
The tight and powerful group breathes fire into a Grateful Dead classic and smolders on a Hank Williams song.
Tobias Schwarz
/
AFP via Getty Images
Pensacola native Keyla Richardson ended her American Idol journey Monday night.
Keyla Richardson Facebook
Screenshot by WUWF Public Media
Godofredo A. Vásquez
/
AP
Florida is the only state in the nation removing children from its low-cost health insurance program, KidCare, because of missed payments. It removed about 43,000 children from December 2024 to November 2025.
-
The number of people killed in state-sanctioned executions worldwide rose to a 44-year high in 2025, according to a new report from Amnesty International. -
Two jets appeared to collide and their crews ejected during a performance at an air show at a military base in Idaho. "The aircrew involved in the incident are in stable condition," the base reported. -
The conservative prayer event was organized by Freedom 250, a public-private group working with the White House to organize the celebration of America's 250 birthday this summer. -
The peace activist, counterculture icon and philanthropist known as Wavy Gravy turned 90, and San Francisco threw a big party.
-
Thousands of Chinese-born Uyghur fighters fled China to fight in the Syrian civil war. They say generations of political persecution in China motivated them to take up arms.
