As accusations of genocide in Gaza mount against Israel, NPR looks at how the term is defined legally and why previously ...

Home prices skyrocketed during the pandemic — and have stayed high. For some Americans, making their budget work means having ...

As she reflects on her career in a second memoir, Sally Mann warns of a "new era of culture wars" after police pulled several ...

In 2024, 7,100 pedestrians were killed on the road, and in recent years, more than 1,000 cyclists have been hit and killed annually. Safety experts explain how bikers and walkers can stay safe.

NPR's Martin Kaste reports on the tensions in Silicon Valley over AI safety. For a more detailed discussion on the arguments ...

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

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

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

Things are getting spicy. We explain how a word referring to cinnamon and pepper turned less literal by the 19th century.

The announcement means that Camp Mystic Cypress Lake, a sister site that opened to campers in 2020, will reopen next summer.

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

Last month, President Trump said Ukraine needed to be open to giving up some of its territory in peace talks with Russia. But ...