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Florida's attorney general says the migrant detention facility is on track to open in early July, at a little-used airfield in the Everglades. Environmental activists hope they can stop the project.

Ryan Coogler's "Sinners" is a vampire tale, a story of the Jim Crow South, an Afrofuturistic vision and a heart-pounding tribute to the blues and Black culture. Cinema Junkie takes a deep dive into the film with critics and authors.

Organizers of Juneteenth celebrations across the U.S. tell NPR how they're feeling this year. And NPR presents a reading of the Emancipation Proclamation.

Two days after firing vaccine experts who help set the nation's immunization policies, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has picked eight successors for the CDC panel.

Fiscal year 2025 ended Monday, and the 500 miles paved represent around 8% of the city's 6,600-mile road network.

For nearly twenty years, most air travelers in the U.S. have been required to remove their shoes when going through security. That requirement has ended.

As the Senate prepares to vote on a bill to rescind $40 billion in promised foreign aid, critics of the measure say a thorough governmental review of targeted programs did not actually take place.

Anisimova was a teenage tennis prodigy. But by 2023, tournaments had become "unbearable" for her mental health, and she stepped away. Now, she is a win away from her first Grand Slam title.

Join us for an unforgettable evening with bestselling author Carl Hiaasen as he discusses his latest wild ride with Dean Nelson, "Fever Beach." In true Carl Hiaasen fashion, the book kicks off with a rainy-day hitchhiker pickup and spirals into a hilarious, razor-sharp romp through Florida’s most absurd corners. It's a wild ride through greed, extremism, and botched schemes in the Sunshine State. Hear Hiaasen speak about the inspiration behind the novel, his take on Florida’s strange and sensational underbelly, and more at one his first events for his latest book. A Q&A and book signing will follow the talk. This event is free and open to the public. Seating is first-come, first-served, subject to availability. Limited preferred seating is available with purchase of "Fever Dream" through Warwick's bookstore. Please visit https://www.warwicks.com/event/hiaasen-2025 or call the store at 858-454-0347 for more information. Visit: https://coronado.librarycalendar.com/event/evening-carl-hiassen-35837 Carl Hiaasen on Instagram and Facebook

NCTD leaders called the move a "major milestone." The agency has directly hired the 450 previously contracted employees.