The American singer-songwriter and poet visited with the American pope at the Vatican during a break between concert dates in ...

Both President Trump and Vice President JD Vance acknowledged the role the Iran war played in the GOP's election loss. Iran agrees, but it is wary of new attacks.

The Democratic gains in this week's midterm elections will bring a different business climate to Washington. But the overall economy should be OK.

New York City police surveillance systems were paid for and adopted without the kind of public oversight cities usually require.

The 2026 election proved to be very good for Democrats and very bad for President Trump and Republicans. But there are still races outstanding that can tell us what mattered to voters this year.

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with historian and journalist Anne Applebaum about how much a Democrat-led Congress can steer foreign policy.

NPR's A Martinez speaks with Erin Covey of the Cook Political Report about U.S. Senate and House races that remain uncalled two days after the election.

NPR's A Martinez visits 90s music icon Alanis Morissette as she prepares for her residency "Butterfly with a Machete," a series of concerts in Los Angeles that are part musical performance, part ...

Cuba continues to grapple with a deepening economic and energy crisis, as widespread power outages, fuel shortages and rising tensions with the U.S. add to uncertainty across the island.

Wong was sentenced for his second conviction under a Beijing-imposed national security law, in a case that critics say ...

The mood at the Idaho Democrats watch party in downtown Boise Tuesday night was festive as some local candidates gained new ...

Haaland is the nation’s first female Native American governor. Haaland was expected to win the election. She took about 57% ...