Pin trading has become a hallmark of the Olympics in recent decades — and not just for athletes. An official trading center ...

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has cleared the way for a Louisiana law requiring displays of the Ten Commandments in ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson died this week at age 84. NPR's Scott Simon remembers covering Jackson's 1984 presidential campaign in ...

President Trump says he hasn't decided whether to attack Iran. While he weighs his options, a military buildup over the past ...

Should you trim your cuticles? How do you cut a hangnail? Is it better to use a cardboard or crystal file? Dermatologists and ...

Buzz around whether the city's film festival would take a stance on the war in Gaza has dominated conversation in recent days ...

Many U.S. cities have too many office buildings and not enough homes. Developers are now converting some old offices into apartments and condos, but it's going slowly.

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Andrew Krivak, whose novel, "Mule Boy," is about the life of a child worker in a coal mine, and all the danger and trauma that he carried through his life as a result.

The number of cattle in the U.S. has reached a low not seen since 1951. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Zach and Kacie Scherler-Abney, ranchers in Oklahoma, about the challenges of the cattle industry.

As several global tensions simmer, the Pentagon is removing thousands of transgender troops under an anti-DEI push. How might a focus on gender identity distract from mission readiness?

The sport of ski mountaineering is new to the Winter Olympics this year but its origins go back more than a century in the Alps.

Drinking water around the District of Columbia hasn't been contaminated. But scientists say the environmental damage could be ...