As a growing crop of young candidates challenge longtime Democratic incumbents, some are not just breaking through in the ...

From 75 campuses across 35 states, we've listened to hundreds of student entries to select the very best for NPR's College ...

China has signaled continuity rather than change for its economy, setting a slightly lower target for growth this year in the midst of a property slump and other headwinds at home and growing ...

Democrats in the Senate were facing an uphill climb Wednesday in their push to restrain President Trump's ability to wage war ...

The Department of Homeland Security, which oversees ICE and Border Patrol, is using a broad web of surveillance tools — purchased as its budget has ballooned under this administration — to monitor, ...

Sydney Peterson is among the U.S. athletes heading to the 2026 Winter Paralympics. A neuroscientist in training, Peterson is ...

Sen. John Cornyn will face Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in a May runoff. The winner will face James Talarico, a seminarian and state lawmaker who's emerged as a rising Democratic star.

A Texas biotech company is trying to bring mammoths and other extinct creatures back to life. The science is as intriguing as ...

Why are we captivated by the spaces where where authors write? Katie da Cunha Lewin set out to explore "The Hidden Worlds That Shape the Books We Love." ...

Now that it is becoming harder and harder to get a ticket to your favorite artist's show, watching indirectly is becoming a ...

The U.S. and Israel have offered different reasons for the latest war in Iran, which has widened as Iran and allied armed ...

Scientists learned that wild African chimpanzees consume alcohol by eating fermented fruit, suggesting that human attraction to alcohol may have ancient evolutionary origins.