Todd Zwillich

Across the United States, there are an estimated 4.9 million "disconnected youths" ages 16 to 24 who are neither working nor in school.

Officer Jeronimo Yanez was found not guilty for the shooting death of Philando Castile, who was a licensed gun owner and told Yanez he was carrying a weapon when he was pulled over.

A forest fire in central Portugal killed more than 60 people over the weekend. Government officials expect the death toll to rise as rescue workers continue to assess the damage. 

One man is dead, and at least 10 are injured. A suspect has been arrested, and eyewitnesses say the man was heard shouting “I want to kill all Muslims.”  

On Tuesday, voters in Georgia's 6th Congressional District will choose between Democrat Jon Ossoff and Republican Karen Handel after the most expensive race in history.

After a fire tore through a public housing building in London, U.K. citizens are furious with the government of Prime Minister Theresa May. 

Isabel Wilkerson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "The Warmth of Other Suns," explains why she believes Juneteenth should be recognized as a national holiday.

President Trump will visit Florida today. He's expected to announce a rollback of the Obama Administration's Cuba policy.

Former FBI Director and Special Counsel Robert Mueller is wasting no time assembling his team of attorneys to investigate the Trump team's alleged ties to Russia.

Police have announced charges against the security detail of Turkish President Erdoğan. The body guards allegedly beat protesters outside of the Turkish ambassador's residence in D.C.

A review on the Tupac Shakur biopic "All Eyez on Me." Directed by Benny Boom, the biopic follows the emerging hip-hop artist and his path as poet, activist and actor.

Sam Richardson plays "Richard Splett" on the HBO series "VEEP." As an actor and comedian, he's facing a unique challenge in the Trump era. 

The Senate voted to slap new sanctions on Russia in response to interference in the election and Russia’s involvement in Syria. Here's what you need to know. 

Former FBI Director James Comey will testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee today. Here's what you need to know. 

Over the next two days, the Senate will hold back-to-back hearings that may shine new light on the relationship between the Trump campaign and administration, and the Russian government.

If it becomes law, the Congressional Budget Office says the bill that passed the House earlier this month will cause 23 million Americans to lose health coverage over the next decade.

The rise of Black Lives Matter and the demands of a younger generation is forcing the 108-year-old organization to re-examine its mission.

In 2017 alone, more than 59,000 migrants and refugees have risked their lives to reach Europe. Of those that have attempted the journey, an estimated 1,500 are feared drowned.

WBEZ’s series about gun violence, "Every Other Hour," presents a story of a middle aged man who is no longer a gang member, but still carries a gun and sometimes uses it.