The Supreme Court starts its new term with a Colorado county's claim that an oil refinery worsened climate change. The ruling could determine whether similar cases can move forward.

Pulitzer prize winner Hernán Díaz' new book 'Ply' follows a young woman who siphons electricity to power punk shows in a re-wilded world. Díaz tells NPR how the novel came to examine selfhood, ...

Trump said Clayton will lead the White House's new "Super Intelligence Force," which will coordinate government engagement ...

Cornell president Michael I. Kotlikoff said his university "must do better" in a video statement. "This is a defining moment ...

A reporting trip to a sauna conference in Oslo found NPR's Will Stone in a sauna with his clothes and recording gear. In this reporter's notebook, he explains how he investigates the science behind ...

Universities have responsibilities when students report sexual assault, even if prosecutors don't bring charges. Attorney Blaine Kerr explains how those protections work.

Women are posting videos hashtagged #IAmJaneDoe to support the woman suing Cornell. Students across the country say her case raises concerns about safety on campus.

This was emphasized to people watching a Senate hearing this week, where confusion over two basketball teams was on display.

HBO's War is intended to be an anthology series about two dueling London law firms. The first season stars Dominic West and ...

Worried about stumbling before a high-stakes event, like a race or a job interview? Psychologist Cindra Kamphoff offers ...

The U.S. economy added fewer jobs than expected last month and unemployment ticked up to 4.2%. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Betsey Stevenson, an economist at the University of Michigan.

Beloved for its dinosaurs, Philadelphia's storied Academy of Natural Sciences closed down this week, amid an intense fight by ...