U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida has been indicted on charges accusing her of stealing $5 million in federal ...

Author Rabih Alameddine won for his novel The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother). Other winners include a book for young people about orphans on the run in Iran during World War II.

Congress overwhelmingly passed legislation on Tuesday to force the Justice Department to release its files on the late ...

Firefighters and army helicopters battled a fire that burned through old wooden houses in a fishing town in southwestern ...

Oklahoma funds to support food banks will stop now that the federal government shutdown is over. Still, one food bank expects ...

Struggling artists' isn't a trope, according to a new report. The survey asked more than 2,600 artists about everything from ...

The Interior Department proposed reviving a suite of changes to Endangered Species Act regulations first made during the ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the ...

Scientists are increasingly concerned that the planet is headed for massive, irreversible changes due to global warming. In ...

El Reno residents have voted to give Mayor Steve Jensen another term. Jensen earned nearly 60% of the vote over challenger ...

Since 1981, Chicago Women in Trades has worked to promote equity by getting more women into the construction trades. Now the ...

President Trump defends Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during a White House visit. And, a new NPR/PBS News/Marist ...