The Iran war has nearly doubled jet fuel prices in the United States. That means the bill for firefighting aircraft ...

Against the backdrop of an energy crisis and a warming planet, more than 50 countries have come to Santa Marta, Colombia, to ...

Widespread drought and fears of a power crisis is forcing the Interior Department to start sending billions of gallons of ...

NPR's Rob Schmitz speaks with Stephen Thompson and Marc Rivers about which movie biopics make the cut, and the ones that don't.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Alex Mayyasi, the author of Planet Money's new book, "Planet Money: A Guide to the Economic Forces That Shape Your Life." ...

We visit the new Grand Egyptian Museum, a spacious museum outside Cairo dedicated to displaying artifacts from ancient Egypt. It has finally opened its doors after decades of planning and construction ...

The Strait of Hormuz is being blockaded. But a couple weeks ago, one small boat visited and found something surprising below the waves.

Library events this month include children’s programs, teen gaming, adult clubs, a documentary screening, and a nesting goose ...

The suspect of the shooting at Saturday's White House Correspondents Dinner is described as a "very smart" by students he mentored in Southern California.

Congress returns this week with added pressure to find a deal to end the partial DHS shutdown. It also needs to find a way to ...

President Trump and the First Lady were whisked away from the White House Correspondents' dinner on Saturday night after a suspect fired shots in the hotel where the dinner was being held.