Scientists have long known that plastic waste is bad for marine animals. A new study quantifies how little ingested plastic ...

Though the US has emitted more climate-warming pollution than any other nation, the poorest countries will suffer the vast ...

Trump has repeated debunked claims that Afrikaners are facing a "white genocide" in South Africa. Critics say the false ...

Dawnita Brown left her job to become a caregiver for her parents. Brown says it's a gift to care for her parents, but it can ...

The Labor Department will report on hiring and unemployment. The report, which was delayed by a government shutdown, is ...

The latest emails from Jeffrey Epstein's estate show communications with a vast web of influential figures in politics, ...

Utah, want to hold social media companies accountable for the negative impacts their algorithms have on people. They spoke to NPR about their bill.

President Trump signed a bill to compel the release of the Epstein files. NPR's A Martinez asks journalist Vicky Ward what stands out to her from what's been released so far and what could come next.

It's no secret that going to college can be very expensive, with tuition costs rising faster than financial aid. But what's causing that price tag to rise so quickly?

"Reflections in Black" was the first single-volume work to showcase images of leading Black photographers. NPR's Michel Martin visits author Deborah Willis to discuss a new expanded issue.

As Venezuela braces for potential U.S. military intervention, residents at the Colombia border tell NPR about their fears and hopes.