The intensified diplomacy came as Russia launched its largest drone barrage against Ukraine since the start of the full-scale invasion in 2022.

Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass has taken a lot of criticism for problems plaguing her city. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Bass, who is dealing with budget cuts and the remains of the wildfires.

Mecklenburg, North Carolina, is celebrating its own Declaration of Independence claiming it was signed a year before all the American colonies split from British rule.

Many of President Trump's early actions have been challenged in court. Mike Thompson, J.D., discusses the most significant cases — including one centered on the term "invasion."

Author Rebecca Clarren discusses finding her place in history while researching her memoir, "The Cost of Free Land: Jews, Lakota, and an American Inheritance."

What was one of America's largest gold mines is now one of the world's deepest underground research facilities. We spend the hour exploring the mine's the lasting impacts.

This summer, a museum in Watertown is taking it to the streets. The Codington County Historical Society and Heritage Museum has big plans for local artists — an Art Alley Gallery.

Located on the Rosebud Indian Reservation, the St. Charles Borromeo Church was built in the early 1920s and features a Romanesque architectural style with Lakota designs throughout the interior.

The South Dakota Hall of Fame announces the 2025 class.

Sioux Falls Police Chief Jon Thum brings us an update on the city's crime trends. He also shares why he says mentorship programs are important to the community as a whole.

The Red Ribbon Skirt Society held its annual Red Dress Gala this weekend. Hear some of the night's public remarks from advocates, women and two-spirit people.

The Avera Race Against Cancer takes place May 10 with events in Sioux Falls, Aberdeen, Mitchell, Pierre and Yankton.

Dozens of red dresses, pinned with the names of MMIW/MMIP, remind passersby of crisis of violence against Native women.