In parts of Western Pennsylvania, steel plants are big employers – and big polluters. This summer, the Trump administration paused regulations that would have forced steel mills to curb air pollution.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses the U.N. General Assembly, as diplomats struggle to stop Russia's aggression.

Authorities are investigating a fatal shooting Wednesday at a federal immigration detention facility in Dallas. One detainee was killed in what the FBI says was an act "of targeted violence." ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks to mathematician Eugenia Cheng about the Pascaline -- a 17th-century invention credited as the first mechanical calculator.

Missouri State University has debuted its new strategic plan titled “Igniting Opportunity.” This forward-looking blueprint is designed to strengthen academic excellence, expand community partnerships ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the U.N. General Assembly a day after President Trump made another shift in ...

Our opposition has proven to be very well-funded and very well-organized,’ a campaign advisor said of launching an ...

Hear information on absentee voting for November and a summary of what will be on the ballot in Christian and Greene County ...

Typhoon Ragasa whipped waves taller than lampposts onto Hong Kong promenades and turned seas rough on the southern Chinese coast after leaving deadly destruction in Taiwan and the Philippines.

This fall, New York City voters will weigh in on a proposal that could move future city elections to even-numbered years.

For the first time, NPR's Student Podcast Challenge has a returning champion: a California fifth grader who explored a dark ...

A Brooklyn synagogue has taken an unusual step by requiring congregants to show proof of voter registration in order to ...