Barry Sample, 74, a quiet power broker, rose from the humble origins of a Long Island potato farm to the highest echelons of New York state government.

"We are firm believers that there can be something good that comes out of tragedy," said Mark Scruggs, Hallie's great-uncle.

NPR received nearly 500 submissions from around the country and beyond from people who shared favorite memories of their ...

President Obama was swept up by the feeling during his eulogy for slain Emanuel pastor ... and every backstory is freighted with footnotes. For example: Mother Emanuel is not just any ...

Lisa Vaughn, the grandmother of the child, has been arrested and charged with cruelty to children. The sheriff’s office says that the investigation is ongoing and more arrests are forthcoming.

MIDWEST CITY, Okla. (KFOR) — Another Oklahoman has fallen victim to stolen SNAP benefits, this time, on Mother’s Day. Jonelaine Williams was buying groceries for her family on Sunday when she ...

The NFL released a video showcasing Graham's grandmother reading a heartfelt message to her grandson, and it's no surprise that the former Wolverines star got emotional hearing it. Though Browns ...