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"It is my fate to illuminate the lives of these one-of-a-kind notable women that have been somehow forgotten by history," says Paula McLain. She shines her spotlight on Markham in Circling the Sun.

The Florida Supreme Court ruled on Thursday at least eight of the state’s 27 congressional districts will have to be redrawn.District 5 represented by…

For NPR's series #RaceOnTech, we are meeting the diverse men and women who work in America's tech and science fields, like Mamie Parker, a fish and wildlife biologist who's a pioneer in her field.

Beyond preserving his legacy, city leaders are calling to investigate the 1940 death of Elbert Williams, who is believed to be the first NAACP official killed for seeking voting rights for blacks.

A faculty member from Jacksonville’s Edward Waters College won an award last Friday for his medical research on asthma and allergies affecting African…

During a time when many Florida counties were cutting back on summer school due to a lack of money, Pinellas County started expanding theirs using a...

The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is celebrating recognition as one of the Top 25 Zoos in the United States. A faculty member from Jacksonville’s Edward…

The 21-year-old is accused of carrying out the ruthless attack that killed nine worshippers in a historic black church in Charleston, S.C., last month.

The All Songs Considered host saw more than 60 bands at the annual New York City music festival. Here are 10 that rose above the fray.

Jacksonville City Councilman Jim Love joins us to discuss a variety of issues affecting the city, including the recent independent audit of the…