Open-weight AI models with advanced capabilities and no safeguards are becoming much more accessible. While they can be ...

The San Antonio Spurs celebrated after beating the odds and defeating the defending champions Oklahoma City Thunder, to ...

NPR's Puzzlemaster Will Shortz has appeared on Weekend Edition Sunday since the program's start in 1987. He's also the crossword editor of The New York Times, the former editor of Games magazine, and ...

CLIVE, Iowa — There's very little Democrats and Republicans seem to agree on these days, but Iowa's importance to their political futures is one exception. Tuesday's primary elections will kick off a ...

The U.S. defense secretary said there is "rightful alarm" of China's military build up. But he also struck a more moderate tone on U.S.-China relations – and notably sidestepped bringing up Taiwan.

Pope Leo's first encyclical voices his concerns about technology and AI. The pope cautions about the illusions AI bots can create, and how important actual human relationships are.

Public support for the LGBTQ+ community by corporations has become politically risky, public relations expert says.

MERCED, Calif. — A school district managed by a candidate running to be Merced County's top education chief is coming under scrutiny after a recent audit raised questions. Richard Lopez is the ...

The fund has sparked a broad backlash since it was announced earlier this month, exposing fractures within the Republican ...

Soon after winning the Texas Republican Senate primary runoff, Ken Paxton attacked Democratic nominee, state Rep. James Talarico as "too low-T for Texas," putting manhood front and center in the race.

Some lawmakers are speaking out against closed, single-party primaries, which they see as part of a system that limits voter choice and incentivizes elected officials to prioritize party loyalty.

Fresh Air Weekend highlights some of the best interviews and reviews from past weeks, as well as new program elements specially paced for weekends. Our weekend show emphasizes interviews with writers, ...