Trump criticized American museums as "the last remaining segment of 'WOKE.'" The White House said that the administration plans to start with the Smithsonian, and "go from there." Would that be ...

Immigrants in Washington, D.C., have mixed feelings about the federal policing surge. Some support the goal of reducing crime, but are upset at people being snatched off the streets.

Health innovations are everywhere. From a cancer vaccine to an Alzheimer's blood test to a life-changing exoskeleton, we take ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with M. Gessen about the Trump administration moves to take over Washington D.C., and what it could ...

Researchers say recently discovered teeth come from a previously undiscovered species of Australopithecus, adding to our understanding of human evolution.

In Las Vegas, a team of water officers patrol city neighborhoods to make sure people aren't wasting water. Fines, the city has found, have helped reduce wasted water in an area that's in drought.

As President Trump's tariffs kick in, American companies that rely on imports are worried about rising costs and passing them ...

Ireland is excavating a mass grave where nearly 800 infants are believed to have been buried in a septic tank behind a home for unwed mothers.

A new study finds that fish may get pleasure from being cleaned by other fish -- perhaps like the experience of getting a ...

The organization is urging parents to vaccinate their children against COVID-19 if they are 6 months to 2 years old.

A new Gallup-Bentley University found that the federal government is seen as the most powerful force for good, but it’s also seen as the least trusted and least effective.

With oil prices and production down, Alaska does not enough money in state coffers to fix crumbling buildings.