NPR

Public transit agencies in the U.S. are struggling with lower ridership and revenues during the pandemic. NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with trans...

President Trump's call to boost pandemic relief payments to $2,000 remains stuck in the Senate. Economists say there are more targeted ways...

An American Airlines 737 Max took off from Miami Tuesday morning, heading to New York's LaGuardia Airport with paying customers aboard, the...

The U.S. Geological Survey said it is the largest Croatian earthquake measured on modern seismic instruments.(Image credit: Denis Lovrovic/A...

The community maintains a low profile, given sensitivities in the region. Since the Israel-United Arab Emirates peace deal was announced, it...

About 2 million Venezuelans have settled in Colombia in recent years amid their country's deep economic crisis. Some of the migrants are sho...

The son of Italian immigrants worked with luminaries such as Jean Cocteau and Christian Dior before launching his own line.(Image credit: Ch...

For many of us, the end of 2020 can't come fast enough. It's been a rough year. We asked listeners to share with us what got them through th...

Beyoncé's Africa video, Inuit advice on raising kids without yelling and ... locusts! Here's the surprising mix of stories Goats and Soda re...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed the law late Monday allowing for a ban on residential evictions for tenants who endured a "COVID-related hardship."...

Tens of thousands of California fire victims have yet to be compensated for their losses. Fires caused by a local utility destroyed homes an...

The many unknowns in the Christmas Day bombing in Nashville, Tenn., have raised questions about whether the incident should be classified as...

Vaccinations against COVI-19 first it went to health care workers, and now more doses of the vaccine are reaching those who live in nursing...

NPR's David Greene speaks with Dr. Laura Forman, who is the co-medical director of a field hospital in Cranston, about the challenges of ope...

Drones represent the fastest-growing segment in the entire transportation sector. Companies such as Amazon, Walmart, and UPS have started te...

"This is what accountability looks like," Police Chief Tom Quinlan said Monday. "Mr. [Adam] Coy will now have to answer to the state investi...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Christina Ghaly, director for the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, about surging coronavirus c...

President Trump signed a pandemic relief bill that provides hundreds of billions of dollars in aid for struggling families and businesses. B...

Ethiopia's civil war has been fought mainly with planes and missiles. But last month's massacre in the small town of Mai-Kadra points to the...

Neither the pandemic nor a brutal crackdown could silence the women behind the opposition movement in Belarus. Protests continue despite key...

Problems included a glitch with a sign-up app and some staff jumping to the front of the line, ahead of medical workers with more exposure t...

With hospitals overwhelmed, California has suspended its unique law limiting nurse-to-patient ratios. Nurses are protesting, and worry it co...

As the U.S. withdraws from Afghanistan after 20 years, it leaves behind a country made worse by the pandemic. The situation for children und...

President Trump signs into law the coronavirus relief and spending package. Nashville investigators identify the Christmas Day bomber. Plus,...

In the midst of a pandemic that's wreaking havoc on prisons and disproportionately affects older people, they have been sentenced to up to 3...