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With baby boomers entering their golden years, it's projected that the number of people in the United States with Alzheimer's disease will almost triple…

John "Mad4Science" Monahan is back for another hour on science news, including the latest report from the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change…

This week on Midday Friday: Dan talks with Liz Alex of CASA de Maryland about the recent announcement that the Baltimore City Detention Center will no…

It's open phones with Midday foodies John Shields of Gertrude's at the Baltimore Museum of Art and Henry Hong of the Thames Street Oyster House. Listeners…

A conversation about economic inequality and the concentration of wealth prompted by the publication in English earlier this year of French economist…

Personalized guns, or smart guns, are firearms designed to operate only for their authorized users. Gun control activists argue that these types of…

From the Sons of Liberty and the Boston Tea Party to Ken Kesey's Merry Pranksters and the hip-hop B-Boys of the South Bronx, a romp through the nation's…

Dr. Gerard Mullin, a digestive health specialist from Johns Hopkins, talks about how certain foods can replenish so-called friendly bacteria to help…

While war brings death and destruction, history shows that it has been a great driver of human progress. So argues libertarian political scientist…

What does our newfound ability to handle vast amounts of data mean for the future of medicine? Healthcare is likely to become more tailored to the…

Opal Lee walked in places all around the country for years to help establish Juneteenth as a national holiday.

Republican incumbent Mike Lee endorsed opponent Evan McMullin in the 2016 presidential race against Donald Trump, but then developed a close relationship with Trump, before eventually backing away from the former president's election conspiracies.

Journalists who broke the news in The Guardian and The Washington Post are among those receiving this year's George Polk Awards in Journalism. Without their work, the stories "would not have seen the light of day."

A 1970s ban on nunchucks was lifted in Arizona on Friday. Nunchucks were taken off the state's list of deadly weapons, making it no longer a felony risk to carry them in public.

The AFSCME union's backing comes as many labor groups are still waiting to endorse a presidential candidate — and as Clinton is seeing the best stretch of her campaign.

U.K. Education Secretary Michael Gove has decided that the English literature list for a national exam needs to be more English, so he is swapping American texts in the curriculum for British ones.

Playing alongside Eric Clapton on guitar and Ginger Baker on drums, Bruce sang such hits as "Sunshine of Your Love," "White Room" and "I Feel Free."

Calls for payment in civil case and criminal charges against the police officer involved.

County officials finger the city for causing part of the problem.

Freeman Hrabowski Scholars Program will help researchers mentor young scientists.