One explanation for the rise in obesity in industrialized countries is that people burn fewer calories than people in ...

Now that President Trump has signed Republicans' massive overhaul of the federal student loan program, we explain what's set ...

The State Department has shuttered the team involved in South China Sea security, getting rid of top experts on the subject ...

The ruling keeps a block on the Trump administration from denying citizenship to children born to people who are in the ...

The Trump administration is under pressure to release more documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case. That's even after a Florida judge declined to release grand jury documents from the probe.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Elie Honig, legal analyst and former federal prosecutor, about the details of the federal investigation into disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.

Ahead of the 2026 legislative session, Gov. Andy Beshear is working to sell his proposal for expanding preschool access. The ...

Thai and Cambodian soldiers fired at each other in contested border area Thursday after the nations downgraded their ...

An judge sentenced Bryan Kohberger on Wednesday to multiple terms of life in prison for the murders of four University of Idaho students. Friends and relatives of the victims spoke at the sentencing.

Nations have a duty to act on climate change under international law — and if they don't, they could be held liable. That's the ruling of the top United Nations court.

Russia and Ukraine held a third round of peace talks in Istanbul, Turkey on Wednesday. But despite warnings by President Trump to impose sanctions on Russia, the two sides failed to make any ...

The median sales price of existing homes set a new record in June. But home sales were actually at a nine-month low in the same period.