About 40 million people rely on the Colorado River for drinking water. It also irrigates agricultural fields. It's also shrinking. Now, states might agree on a potential deal on sharing the river.

The team from NPR's "Planet Money" looks at Elon Musk's Starlink and its big lead in the satellite internet market. Can it stay ahead of its competitors?

A New York City hotel that became a symbol of the massive wave of immigration under the Biden administration is permanently closing.

The U.S. dollar had its worst start this year in more than half a century. Harvard University economics professor Kenneth ...

South Korean authorities plan to investigate the border crossing and did not immediately say whether they view the incident ...

More than 180 airports in rural areas across the U.S. benefit from federal funding that guarantees commercial air service. That program might lose half its funding due to Trump administration cuts.

Who is being detained and deported, and how do the numbers square with the Trump administration's priorities on criminals? We put Trump's deportation and detention numbers in context.

Clouds start to build in the early afternoon and the air becomes sweet with the promise of rain. The monsoon season is ...

A federal jury acquitted Combs of his most serious charges — racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking — but found him guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.

Ever wake up from a nap feeling extra groggy? Naps can be beneficial for your mental and physical health - but there's a few things you need to know. NPR's Life Kit has tips for the optimal nap.

Michael Madsen, the actor known for his collaborations with director Quentin Tarantino, has died. He was found unresponsive ...

Pope Leo grew up in a small brick house in the Chicago suburb of Dolton which is now up for auction. The village's board of ...