Homelessness declined after years of record-high levels but it still remains at nearly 700,000. The Trump administration and ...

A gunman targeted random people as he drove into Krakow's Main Square, a major tourist spot. Police shot and wounded the ...

The Trump administration has proposed changes to the National Historic Preservation Act that could endanger historic sites that are significant to tribal nations across the country. Oklahoma tribes ...

The killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti during the ICE surge in Minneapolis last winter was a pivotal moment for the ...

Thousands across the U.S. have gotten involved to oppose data centers. One is a Maryland woman who'd been evicted after a pay ...

Doctors expected an experimental drug that lowers a common risk factor for heart attacks would save patients' lives. The ...

Gadi Eisenkot ran as the main rival to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but neither won enough support to command a ...

NPR's Rob Schmitz speaks with former Texas congressman Beto O'Rourke about how past efforts by him and other Democrats helped the party win big in Texas in the midterms.

A North Carolina musician was fascinating by the sound of singing sand dunes. He asked researchers from all over the world for help turning them into an instrument.

Author and painter Maira Kalman is out with a new book called Joy, exploring all the things that bring her fleeting happiness and why sorrow is a necessary counterpart to joy.

On this week's program, a deaf nurse thrives in the most demanding hospital environment. She shares how she navigates communication with patients and colleagues. Then, our brains help us adapt to the ...

British American reporter and author Simon Winchester died of a heart attack Nov. 3. We take a moment to remember his long career, which included covering Bloody Sunday and Watergate.