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Heading into the holidays, listeners and readers have sent several questions about the coronavirus — the new strain, boosters, long-term symptoms and more. StateImpact conducted interviews and attended briefings on the subject.

The former Brooklyn Center, Minnesota police officer who mistook her taser for a gun during a traffic stop back in April and 20-year-old Daunte Wright, who was Black.

The number of Americans who live alone has nearly doubled over the last 50 years.

The leaders of six health care facilities in Cleveland, Ohio, recently took out a full-page newspaper advertisement urging people to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection wants to speak with Rep. Jim Jordan, one of former President Trump's closest allies, about his contact with the White House on that day.

Five decades ago this week, President Nixon signed into law the National Cancer Act. The goal? Invest in medical research, with the hope of finding a cure for cancer in just five years.

The idea for a cancer "moonshot" did not originate with President Biden. Medical philanthropist Mary Lasker gets much of the credit. She was the first to push the idea 50 years ago.

As more corporations buy mobile home parks in Colorado, one community is getting the chance to own their own homes.

COVID cases in Japan fell more than 99% from the last peak. Unlike previous infection waves and countries in similar situations, it's largely staying there.

HuffPost journalist Ryan J. Reilly says "sedition hunters" have used videos, social media posts and facial recognition software to identify individuals who participated in the storming of the Capitol.

Many teachers thought 2021 was going to be a better school year than 2020, but a lot have found it to be harder as students are struggling to catch-up after a year of remote and hybrid learning.

Director Joel Coen's The Tragedy of Macbeth is a bewitching piece of craftsmanship, featuring Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand as the murderous power couple.