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Chris Jacobs, taking the oath of office Tuesday in the House of Representatives, with his wife Martina.

Chris Jacobs sworn in to the 27th Congressional District seat

Republican Chris Jacobs became the newest House member Tuesday, taking the oath of office to fill the unexpired term of Chris Collins who left Congress...

Idaho Gov. Brad Little speaks at a news conference in Boise on March 13. Less than four months after the state confirmed its first case of the coronavirus, it has emerged as one of the nation's biggest hot spots.

In Idaho, One Of The Last States Hit By The Coronavirus, Cases Are Now Surging

Idaho's case count has quadrupled since mid-June, and about half of the more than 15,000 confirmed cases in the state have come in the past two weeks.

Pompeo Calls China Out Over South China Sea Claims

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has called out Beijing over China claiming most of the South China Sea and says the U.S. will stand by Southeast Asian nations with competing claims.

Albuquerque Mayor On Trump's Plan To Send Federal Agents Into The City

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller on President Trump's plan to send federal law enforcement officers into the city to fight crime.

Medical personnel from Riverside University Health Systems hospitals administer a coronavirus test to an individual during drive-through testing in the parking lot of Diamond Stadium on March 22 in Lake Elsinore, Calif.

ER Doctor Saw COVID-19 Devastate New York. Now, He's Doing It Again In California

NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with Dr. Louis Tran, an emergency physician in San Bernardino County, Calif. He spent much of May helping out in New York City ICUs grappling with COVID-19 patients.

One example of expanded accessibility to the arts: Before the Memorial Art Gallery closed, curators created videos about their favorite exhibits and released them on social media.

Arts organizations increase access during COVID-19 shutdowns

Earlier this month, people around the world sat down to watch "Hamilton" -- the Broadway musical phenomenon written by Lin-Manuel Miranda about the...

How Chicago Is Reacting To Trump's Decision To Send Federal Agents To The CIty

President Trump is sending a surge of federal agents to Chicago and Albuquerque to help combat violent crime. NPR's Rachel Martin and Cheryl Corley talk about the announcement.

The COVID-19 pandemic almost forced Tommy Rhine to shut down his shoe repair business in downtown Denver after four decades.

Protests Helped Save Black-Owned Business That Coronavirus Nearly Killed

When coronavirus killed foot traffic at Tommy Rhine's downtown Denver cobbler shop, he fell behind on rent. A "Black owned business" sign in his shop window during protests led to lots of business.

Critics Say Changes To USPS May Completely Transform The Post Office

A new postmaster general took command at the U.S. Postal Service in June and is already implementing changes that critics say may convert the post office from a public service to a delivery business.

Erika James was named as Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania's 15th dean in February and officially started the job earlier this month. She is the first woman and person of color in the position.

New Wharton Business Dean Says Lack Of Diversity Stems From A Lack Of Prioritizing

Erika James is the first woman and the first Black person to serve as dean in Wharton's history. She explains the obstacles women and people of color face and the generational change coming.

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