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Fresh from her burst into the literary stratosphere after her appearance at President Biden's inauguration, poet Amanda Gorman will recite a...

The Biden administration had Day One plans for the pandemic, economy and climate change. Experts say they haven't yet seen that same focus o...

Once the pandemic began, many countries prevented crew members from leaving ships. Some ended up trapped at sea for more than a year. Mariti...

"Finally, there is some justice for the Nigerian people suffering the consequences of Shell's oil," said Eric Dooh, one of the Nigerian farm...

Fulton County D.A. Fani Willis says the actions of her predecessor have forced her to relinquish the police shooting case to another prosecu...

After losing the White House, Republicans are looking to a future without Donald Trump. But his second impeachment trial underscores just ho...

How much of a hold does Trump have on the GOP right now and what does his impeachment tell us about where the GOP is headed?

When Gen. Paul Nakasone, the head of U.S. Cyber Command and the NSA, broadcast his "defend forward" strategy to protect America from hackers...

Friday's March for Life will be mostly virtual due to the pandemic. NPR's Sarah McCammon talks to the president of that organization about t...

As feared, the coronavirus varant first discovered in South Africa has been detected in the United States for the first time.

The gap is widening between President Vladimir Putin and young Russians who weren't born when he took power. That split is most visible on s...

Officials are investigating what caused the leak at the Gainesville, Ga. plant that also sent 11 other people to the hospital. (Image credit...

The automaker wants to eliminate tailpipe emissions by 2035 and support the expansion of recharging facilities for electric battery-powered...

A federal judge in Texas has temporarily blocked President Biden's 100-day moratorium on most deportations. One man who was scheduled for de...

The Rice's whale can grow to 42 ft and is critically endangered, with fewer than 100 left.

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Amesh Adalja, an infectious disease specialist at Johns Hopkins University, about why COVID-19 vaccines are spo...

The U.S. Postal Service is overseen by a board of governors, all of whom were appointed by former President Donald Trump. Now there are call...

A report issued by Attorney General Letitia James concluded the New York State Department of Health numbers fell short by "as much as 50%."

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Samantha Artiga, director of the Kaiser Family Foundation's Racial Equity and Health Policy Program, about raci...

One executive order opens a special enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act from Feb. 15 to May 15.(Image credit: Eric Gay/AP)

Many in law enforcement have cheered on former President Donald Trump. After his supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol, some say police expres...

The Constitutional Court had ruled in October to ban terminations of pregnancies with fetal defects – nearly the only abortions that happen...

The move to potentially change the names of 44 schools, approved by the school board this week, has sparked debate in San Francisco about it...

"At this time, we have no evidence that infections by this variant cause more severe disease," the Centers for Disease Control and Preventio...

Local officials in Madrid suspended its vaccination program for two weeks because of a lack of doses.(Image credit: Manu Fernandez/AP)