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Arizona lawmakers say they’ll unveil a plan to raise the salaries of the state’s K–12 public school teachers by about $4,000 a year.

Members of Arizona's congressional delegation have introduced legislation that would authorize a water rights settlement with thew Navajo Nation, Hopi Tribe and San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe.

At the Rainbow PUSH Coalition conference in Chicago, the former vice president said he "never opposed voluntary busing" — though he did oppose mandatory busing policy.

Several state legislatures are moving to amend voting laws after a controversial Supreme Court decision limited enforcement of the Voting Rights Act. Host Michel Martin gets an overview of the future of voting rights across the states.

A woman in Illinois spent five days in the hospital undergoing psychiatric care to help her through a mental health crisis. The bill she got is about the same price as a new Honda Civic.

Emily Feng is NPR's Beijing correspondent.

Lightfoot is the city's first black female and openly gay mayor. After her swearing in, she laid out a plan to make Chicago "a city that families want to move to, not run away from."

Americans are not sold on President Trump's immigration deal that calls for billions for a border wall. That's one finding of an NPR/Ipsos poll that shows Americans sharply divided on immigration.

Governors are starting to float ideas for reopening schools. But there are many concerns about what education will look like when that happens.

At Kibbutz Be'eri, where Hamas-led militants killed more than 100 people last Oct. 7, residents are grieving, reburying their loved ones — and returning to live in their old homes.