President Biden will award the Presidential Citizens Medal to former Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., and Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...

A pickup truck plowed into a crowd on New Orleans' Bourbon Street early on New Year's Day, killing at least 15 people and ...

Legal analyst Sarah Isgur speaks with NPR's Steve Inskeep about Justice John Roberts' end-of-year review of the federal judiciary, in which he says that the courts' independence is under threat.

Mark Metersky was a medical student at a New York City hospital. He was frustrated with one of his patients when he saw ...

The marsupial mole, an elusive creature that swims through the sands of remote Australian deserts, seems to have suffered an ...

PODGORICA, Montenegro — A gunman who fatally shot at least 12 people, including two children, in Montenegro has killed ...

At least 10 people, including two children, were killed and four others were seriously wounded Wednesday in a shooting ...

BAYAMÓN, Puerto Rico — Power was restored to nearly all electrical customers across Puerto Rico on Wednesday after a sweeping ...

In the early hours of New Year's Day, a truck rammed into crowds on the French Quarter's heavily foot-trafficked street.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with author and podcast host Kelly Corrigan about lessons she learned from losing her mother this year.

David Brannan, a counter-terrorism expert at the Naval Postgraduate School and vice president at The Hoffman Group, talks ...

Bob Mondello, who jokes that he was a jinx at the beginning of his critical career — hired to write for every small paper that ever folded in Washington, just as it was about to collapse — saw that ...