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In preparation for sea level rise, vulnerable cities are building infrastructure to protect themselves. But as a look at New Orleans and Philadelphia shows, the strategies are unique to each city.

The U.S. has reached out to foes that include Cuba, Iran and Myanmar. Now the State Department weighs in with its annual report on human rights around the globe.

Mexico City has its worst smog in more than a decade. The government has ordered cars off the street one day a week, but city planners say that isn't a long-term solution.

While the entire state of Indiana is celebrating its 200th birthday, the establishment of Indiana's state parks is having it's 100th anniversary in 2016.…

Construction on the section of I-69 that connects Bloomington and Martinsville is scheduled to continue into 2017.Section 5 of I-69 was originally slated…

The so-called "Indiana Bear," who made headlines around the state when it wandered into the Michigan City area, has been shot and killed.The black bear,…

The bankruptcy filing of the nation's biggest coal company will likely have repercussions in Indiana. St. Louis-based Peabody Energy will keep operating…

U.S. health officials say they are now convinced that Zika virus can target the developing brain before birth, leading to a severe type of microcephaly and other brain abnormalities.

They're called the Golden State Warriors and are claimed by the entire Bay Area. But really, the Warriors belong to Oakland, Calif. The rise of the team from irrelevance to NBA champions mirrors the rise of the city itself.

NPR's Robert Siegel talks with two students whose science projects were featured at the 2016 White House Science Fair.