Rising gasoline prices pushed inflation to its highest level in almost three years in April. Consumer prices were up 3.8% ...

President Trump says he has a great relationship with President Xi. His trip to China will provide a temperature check.

As President Trump embarks Tuesday on his first trip to Beijing of his second term to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, ...

President Trump wants to paint the Eisenhower Executive Office Building white, but experts and preservationists are pushing back, warning it could permanently damage the historic granite.

Madison McFerrin knows what it takes to put on a show behind NPR's Tiny Desk because years ago, the Los Angeles-based artist submitted an entry to the Tiny Desk Contest. That's NPR Music's annual ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WAMU listener Russell Weeden and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Sophy Romvari about her first feature-length film, Blue Heron, and the ways memory can change and be changed by time and the artistic process.

A group of emergency experts wants the Trump administration to raise the bar for federal help after disasters, and also make ...

Democrats want to tax the rich to cut taxes on worker incomes. Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland explains and a tax policy expert shares his reservations with NPR's Planet Money team.

Ted Turner is being remembered as the founder of CNN, but he was also someone who used his wealth for environmental stewardship.

This year's winner in NPR's College Podcast Challenge is a letter to a grandparent that grapples with health issues including ...

The war in Iran has pushed global oil prices higher, which boosts oil company revenues. But major U.S. oil companies aren't ...