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North Carolina's 11th Congressional District encompasses most of western North Carolina. Republican Mark Meadows has represented it since 2013. He is…

A rash of incidents involving guards' use of violence against prisoners, sometimes caught on video, is fueling calls for accountability. Others say the focus should be on increasingly violent inmates.

Everyone watched the same debate, but not everyone watched the same post-game coverage. That can make all the difference.

More than 55,000 people have signed an online petition to impeach a Montana judge who handed down a 60-day sentence to a man who pleaded guilty to raping his 12-year-old daughter.

A new policy statement says kids as young as 15 months can learn from media when a caregiver is present and involved.

The American Academy of Pediatrics has launched more liberal guidelines on children's media use. They're offering parents an online tool to help manage the what, where and when of family screen time.

The police force has regrouped outside the city and is eager to return and reclaim Mosul from the Islamic State. But some officers speak openly of their desire to settle scores.

It's hashtags vs. Robert Mugabe. Social media is proving a new kind of challenge to Zimbabwe's strong-armed autocrat.

The announcement comes days after Burundi became the first country to withdraw from the war crimes court. The nations accuse the ICC of targeting African countries and calling for regime change.

Joe Palca is not the only fan of big ideas in science. Doctoral student Jessie Yaros is studying how the brain's memory center shapes the ability to more keenly recognize members of one's own race.