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.

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.

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 ...

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?

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

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 ...

Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank shot and killed a Palestinian American man during an attack on a village, the ...

Venezuela's acting president has signed into law an amnesty bill that could lead to the release of politicians, activists, ...

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he's directing the Pentagon and other government agencies to release files related to extraterrestrials and UFOs because of "tremendous interest." ...

Eric Dane, the celebrated actor best known for his roles on "Grey's Anatomy" and "Euphoria" and who later in life became an advocate for ALS awareness, died Thursday. He was 53.