The North and South Taurids occur every year in September, October, and November. They may have originated from a comet that ...

The president-elect recently affirmed that he supports legalizing marijuana for recreational use. His stance means cannabis ...

Tell us about a song you're thankful for - maybe one that lifts you up or reminds you of what's most important in life. We'll feature select picks on our Thanksgiving edition of All Songs Considered.

Judith Jamison, dance star and former artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, died Saturday. She was 81.

President-elect Trump has offered the role of U.N. ambassador to House Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y. "I am honored to nominate Chairwoman Elise Stefanik to serve in my Cabinet as U.S. Ambassador to the ...

A research facility in Yemassee, S.C., has recovered 25 of the 43 monkeys that escaped from the laboratory last week after a ...

Wetlands managers have spent years using fire and chemicals to fight phragmites, an invasive reed that chokes everything else ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haiti's international airport shut down temporarily on Monday after gangs opened fire at a Spirit ...

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to name Stephen Miller as the White House deputy chief of staff for policy. The role ...

NPR's Leila Fadel asks former U.S. Ambassador to NATO Kurt Volker about President-elect Donald Trump's campaign boasts that he can end the wars in Ukraine and Gaza.

The list includes the first woman to serve as chief of staff. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to author and reporter Annie Karnie about how President-elect Donald Trump may engage women for prominent roles.

The toy company Mattel is apologizing for a misprint on its doll packaging that sent unsuspecting Wicked fans to a ...