The designation would have, as one domestic terrorism expert told NPR, a "cascading effect across civil society, including ...

Volunteers with the LiTEArary society read to children who live in "book deserts" and bring them their own books.

A federal judge in San Francisco will consider whether to indefinitely halt the thousands of layoffs of federal employees ...

Three times in the past two weeks, editorials at the 'Washington Post' failed to disclose that they focused on matters in ...

With students back in class, school shootings are on the rise. NPR's Leila Fadel visits a school in Minnesota to see how it's preparing students for the worst while trying to minimize trauma.

Farmers are serenading cows with smooth jazz. Studies on whether it boosts milk production are in-cow-clusive, but herds seem udderly delighted by the groovy tunes.

Code Switch explores the racial history of two seemingly opposing movements that inform today's declining birthrates.

President Trump addressed U.S. troops in Japan Tuesday and met the country's new prime minister, emphasizing his "peace through strength" message.

New York Times reporter Kenneth Vogel speaks with NPR's Steve Inskeep about his new book, "Devils' Advocates: How Washington Lobbyists Get Rich Enabling Dictators, Oligarchs, and Arms Dealers." ...

Hurricane Melissa is expected to make landfall early Tuesday morning in Jamaica. The Category 5 hurricane is poised to become the strongest storm ever to strike the island.

President Trump began one of his busiest days of his Asia trip on Tuesday by greeting the new Japanese prime minister, and taking her with him as he spoke to U.S. troops aboard an aircraft carrier.

The Gallup National Health and Well-Being Index shows that GLP-1 weight loss drugs are having an effect: The U.S. obesity ...