Dr. Melissa Harris-Perry

On September 13, 2021, the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board will decide whether to commute the sentence of Julius Jones who has been in prison for 20 years.

As Mike Richards steps aside, the quiz show searches again for a new permanent host.

The Takeaway answers listener questions about the vaccines following the FDA's full approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine.

Alabama has seen a 59% increase in hospitalizations over the past two weeks, with ICU’s at 100 percent capacity.

What a review of Fulton County's local election board could mean for voters in Georgia.

Despite crisis after crisis, the Biden administration is still turning away Haitians who want to flee the country. 

On Thursday, social media platform OnlyFans said that it would ban, “any content containing sexually explicit conduct,” starting in October.

Last week, the federal government declared the first-ever water shortage for the Colorado River.

There are just so many different ways to be an activist today, and the list just keeps on growing. 

A man claiming to have bomb near the U.S. Capitol on Thursday is in custody after a standoff with Capitol Police.

On Monday President Joe Biden said, “I am President of the United States of America, and the buck stops with me,” when discussing Afghanistan.

How can media outlets do better when covering Afghanistan in this moment?

The landmark press freedom case New York Times v. Sullivan is under attack by Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and Clarence Thomas.

On September 14, 2001, Congresswoman Barbara Lee was the lone voice and vote against rushing to war in Afghanistan.

How do we deal with burnout when we're hitting yet another pandemic wall?

Covid-19 infection rates are reaching pre-vaccine levels in the US, with ​​more than 900,000 new cases reported last week.

According to one study from the National Association of School Nurses, 25 percent of schools nationwide did not have a school nurse.

While some people can afford professional caregiving, it remains out of reach for so many. 

Late last week the Taliban swept across Afghanistan capturing major cities before taking over the capital of Kabul on Sunday after President Ashraf Ghani left the country. 

The death toll continues to rise after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti over the weekend.