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As a member of Congress, she passed a bill to hold the executive branch accountable for persistent violent crime in Native communities. Now...

There are more than 80 major wildfires burning across the western United States. In California, one family escaped the Borel fire, which con...

Scheffler ties course record at France's Le Golf National to win gold for the United States

The protests began in July as students demanded an end to a quota system that reserved 30% of government jobs for families of veterans who f...

Bobby Finke came to Paris the reigning Olympic champion in the 1,500 meter freestyle swim. He defended his title with a gold medal win and s...

The storm is expected to reach hurricane-strength before it makes landfall in Florida on Monday. It could drop record-breaking rainfall amou...

Djokovic is the all-time leader for most Grand Slam men's singles titles and one of only three men to hold all four Grand Slam championships...

Wyoming lawmakers have given two years for the Grand Teton National Park to buy the Kelly Parcel for $100 million. But the pristine land has...

While athletes are focused on the sports, some fans at the Olympics are busy trading souvenir pins from different countries.

Paris displaced thousands of people living in encampments on the edge of Paris to make way for the games.

After the Maui wildfires worsened a massive housing shortage on the island, many community members advocated for government officials to tak...

Thailand has taken some steps toward democracy. But a flurry of court challenges has raised the specter of another crisis — with the lèse-ma...

A young political dissident in Europe made his name in the news media as a defiant critic of the Chinese Communist Party. His former housema...

Israeli strikes early Sunday killed 12 people in Gaza, while a stabbing attack carried out by a Palestinian killed two people in a Tel Aviv...

Firefighters made progress Saturday against California's largest wildfire of the year ahead of expected thunderstorms that could unleash fir...

Pablo González, a journalist from Spain who had been based in Poland, was freed in the largest prisoner swap since the Soviet era, confirmin...

Tropical storm warnings and a hurricane watch were issued for the west coast of Florida and the panhandle as Debby crossed the Gulf of Mexic...

It can be anxiety-inducing to deliver a speech in front of an audience. NPR's Life Kit talks with a speechwriter and a speech coach to get t...

Former President Trump posted on his Truth Social about shifting the next televised presidential debate a week earlier, with Fox hosting ins...

Katie Ledecky has come through again winning her second gold medal in Paris in the women's 800-meter freestyle. The U.S. also won gold and a...

Imane Khelif clinched a medal in an emotional fight that followed sharp scrutiny and online abuse as misconceptions about her gender have ex...

The Yurchenko double pike, the most difficult vault in women's gymnastics, was named after Biles when she first landed it in international c...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered fighter jets as well as Navy destroyers and cruisers deployed to "bolster force protection for U.S. t...

Nigerians in several major cities are protesting government economic policies that are causing inflation and hunger.

Tensions increase in the Middle East, as Israel expects an attack from Iran and its allies. Israel says it's killed several top commanders o...