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We spoke to teen activists at the Girl Up event in Washington, D.C., this week. They had a lot to say about everything from buzzwords that make them mad to the best ways to de-stress.

The city has recovered from its fair share of disasters and displacements, but the situation it currently finds itself in is unprecedented.

Ford Motor’s Rodney Dangerfield days may be over.You remember him – the ol’ comedian who always complained he “got no respect.” Neither did Ford for the…

An exhibition in Washington, D.C., features some 75 works — paintings, photographs, videos and installations — reflecting on displacement and relocation. Many of the artists are immigrants themselves.

One year into a state turnaround program, some of Michigan's lowest-performing schools are showing improvement.That’s according to a massive new report…

Indiana prisoners say they can't protect themselves from the virus, as the governor resists calls to reduce overcrowding. "Scared for our lives," says an inmate.

After back-to-back hurricanes and wildfires, insurers are looking for more-resilient construction materials. That means building model homes and then blowing off their roofs or setting them on fire.

The tradition goes back to the 19th century, when the U.S. was largely an agrarian, Christian society. People needed a day to travel by horse and buggy to vote and November was after the fall harvest.

A new referral system sends Detroit schools an automatic alert when one of its students enters a homeless shelter. Advocates say it’s a simple but…

Eight children and teens die by firearms every day in the United States. That's according to a recently-published study examining the leading causes of…