Advocacy groups have been sharing videos of ICE and other immigration enforcement officers being confronted by angry ...

Edith Edmunds, who is 99 years old, the art of quilt making is inextricably linked to the Black struggle for freedom. That's ...

The U.S. State Department said it is restarting the process for foreigners applying for student visas but all applicants will ...

Officials said they were still assessing 'extensive damage' at a major hospital in southern Israel after it was struck by an ...

Food and cooking play a big role in Juneteenth celebrations. The barbecues and fish fries woven into Black culture helped ...

Facing a severe shortage, the FAA is racing to hire thousands of air traffic controllers. But training them can take years.

People spend a lot of time outside during hot weather. Whether you're going to the beach, walking your dog or working your ...

The major storm threatens to unleash destructive winds near where the eye crashes ashore, flash floods and a dangerous storm ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with journalist Steve Coll about the parallels between Iraq and Iran when it comes to discussions of a potential war due to an adversarial country's weapons program.

On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld laws in roughly half the states that ban transgender medical care for minors. The vote was 6-to-3, along ideological lines.

Omaha just elected its first Black mayor, giving this year's Juneteenth celebrations new energy. The city wants to mark the occasion by being a model for unity during a time of divisiveness.

There's renewed interest in using nuclear energy to supply electricity after years of stagnation. Now, Michigan wants to restart a shut down plant. Analysts say in most cases, that won't be possible.