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Oklahoma's teacher pay has been low for so long that many experienced educators have left, including the 2016 Teacher of the Year. We wanted to ask how his home state looks now from afar.

A bill banning conversion therapy for LGBT minors played out in a very personal way in the Maryland legislature. Erin Cox of the Baltimore Sun tells NPR's Michel Martin about the family drama.

Progressive evangelical activists, dismayed over their fellow Christians' continued support for President Trump, are gathering in Lynchburg, Va., home to Jerry Falwell's Liberty University.

Teachers in Oklahoma and Kentucky protested this week. A new report from a government watchdog shows persisting discipline disparities in America's classrooms.

Nearly a dozen local governments in California have voted to oppose that state's sanctuary measure. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to Mayor Mike Posey of Huntington Beach.

NPR's Lulu Garcia Navarro speaks with Kyle DeWoody, who is curating the new exhibit of well-known artists' childhood work at the Underground Museum in Los Angeles.

President Trump promotes Fox News on Twitter and seems to take policy cues from the shows. Fox News has massive influence on the president.

The Colombian-American singer discusses how seclusion brought her to music as a teenager, turning it into smoky visuals and honeyed lyrics for her debut album, Isolation.

One day after the release of her major label debut, the Bronx rapper made her SNL debut — and used the occasion to introduce a new addition to the Bardi gang.

Organizers behind the Boston Marathon have expressed support for transgender people to race under the gender they identify, but transgender runners still face hurdles when it comes to registering.