A jury reached the verdict after deliberating for seven days spread over two weeks. They could not reach a verdict on the third count, that alleged...
After distancing himself from former President Donald Trump, the former vice president is ready to announce his bid for the White House at an event in Des Moines, Iowa on...
In recent years, the demands on the NEDA helpline, and the humans who ran it, escalated. The organization says it was unsustainable. But some...
The House is on the verge of the first major vote to approve legislation to lift the debt limit. a catastrophic financial default could become a ...
The Birmingham movement in 1963 was a turning point when children joined the struggle for equal rights. The brutal response from white...
In springtime, a wildlife refuge in northern Vermont is a paradise of migratory birds where you can paddle through flooded maple forests.
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Jeonghee "JJ" Jin, CEO of Pearl Abyss America, about South Korean video games pushing for the...
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Kara Trainor, whose son was born dependent on opioids because of her addiction, about what the Purdue...
In 1966, a couple months before he was set to graduate, Otis Taylor was told he needed to cut his short afro or he'd be kicked out. Now, 57...
A nationwide lifeguard shortage has pools cutting back hours or closing. At one metro Denver recreation center, senior citizens are stepping up by...
NASA held a meeting of its panel devoted to studying unidentified anomalous phenomena. Government officials are hopeful it can bring a scientific...
The Mountain Valley Pipeline got an extraordinary boost in the debt ceiling deal. Court challenges have stalled the controversial natural gas pipeline...
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A deal to raise the country's debt limit also includes changes to a bedrock environmental law and approves a controversial natural gas pipeline.
James Comisar is a Hollywood memorabilia collector who is putting up hundreds of iconic television items up for auction.
Pride organizers in Tennessee are running into a different deadline this year. A judge is expected to make a decision in the case against the...
The National Hurricane Center is upgrading the computer models it uses to predict storm surge. People will be able to see maps about how much...
The debt-ceiling deal that Congress is considering adds work requirements for some people on food stamps. Researchers say the bigger issue...
The recording made at NYC's Village Gate during the summer of 1961, when the John Coltrane quartet was joined by Eric Dolphy, was thought lost...
Investigators with the National Institute of Standards and Technology will begin testing concrete cores and reinforcing steel in a search for ...
Brazilian Indigenous leaders and environmentalists are outraged after lawmakers approved a measure that would affect claims to Indigenous land,...
As controversy swirls around the benefits Thomas and his wife Ginni received from a conservative billionaire, filmmaker Michael Kirk examines...
Reade said she feels "safe" in Russia and decided to apply for citizenship after receiving threats in the U.S. She has accused Biden ...
Former N.J. Gov. Chris Christie will announce a presidential run at St. Anselm College in Manchester, N.H. on Tuesday, according to a source ...
An engaging exploration of what is arguably the universal instrument of our species: the human voice.
In a final episode that seems likely to be the end of the road for Apple's decorated show, friendships were cemented, football was played, and signs were everywhere.
Hundreds of thousands of people under age 35 are estimated to have fled Russia since the invasion. It's one of a handful of major challenges...
Women came to Alaska during the gold rush to seek a better life, but their options were often limited to sex work; Juneau folk singer Annie Bartholomew tells their stories.
If it passes, the proposed debt deal would set the date for federal student loan repayments to resume. The pause's end will affect some 43...
Lawmakers are working against the clock to avert an unprecedented debt default. The Treasury Department has said the U.S. could run out of money to...
Congressional forecasters say the debt ceiling deal struck by President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy over the weekend would reduce...
As part of spending negotiations between the White House and House Republicans, pandemic-era aid is getting pulled back. A document circulated by the White House shows what ...
