President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says a Russian cruise missile hit a U.S. electronics plant in the far west of Ukraine. The ...

Millions of audio recordings of hundreds of bird species have revealed that artificial light is making the birds wake up ...

A California school district fights chronic absenteeism in kindergarten by helping parents decide whether their kid is too sick to go to school.

The Justice Department says cities and states risk legal action if they fail to comply with federal immigration law. Democratic leaders are pushing back, saying their policies break no laws.

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Ukrainian Veronika Osintseva about her remarkable survival of the deadliest attack on Kyiv since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion.

Conservative Christian leader James Dobson, who founded Focus on the Family and was once called "the nation's most ...

Dan Fesperman's spy caper Pariah follows a disgraced comic-politician who's recruited by the CIA. The Dancing Face, by Mike Phillips, is a crime caper that confronts the spoils of colonialism.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom's press office is posting over-the-top social media content that mirrors President Trump's style. NPR asks a media and psychology expert about its effectiveness.

The National Guard has been deployed many times historically. Experts say the president's decision to deploy the Guard as a ...

More than 3.6 million children born in 2020 amid the COVID-19 global pandemic are walking into elementary schools across the ...

Organizers behind the Correct The Map campaign say the Mercator map's shrinking of Africa minimizes the continent's global ...

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