Congress is out on recess as a partial shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security is underway. And, why some superstar ...

The United Nations group that clears explosives from conflict zones tells NPR it has not started major clearing operations in Gaza, because Israel and Hamas have not yet agreed on the terms for ...

The shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security is the latest example of bipartisan negotiations unraveling in the wake of a crisis that captures national attention.

Nordic combined is the only Olympic sport that doesn't allow women to compete, despite athletes' efforts to change that. They ...

Netflix's new docuseries unpacks how the hit modeling show made for "good TV" for its creators and devastating consequences ...

For the 2026 primary elections, NPR has collected deadlines and information on how to register to vote — online, in person or ...

The latest nutrition guidelines urge Americans to avoid highly-processed food. But, when it comes to carbs, many people don't ...

U.S. Team Pursuit speed skaters will top speeds of 30 mph by pushing themselves around the track mere inches from each other.

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Jon Meacham talks about Trump's impact on democracy. Meacham's latest book is a collection of speeches, letters and other original texts from 1619 to the present.

The latest nutrition guidelines urge Americans to eat fewer ultra-processed foods. But, when it comes to carbs, many people don't know which ones to avoid. There's an easy test to figure it out - one ...

Israel will begin a contentious land regulation process in a large part of the occupied West Bank, which could result in ...

Illinois is one of five Democrat-led states fighting the Trump administration's freeze on child care funding. Child care providers in the state say they will be forced to close if funding is halted.