This week, Wait Wait is live in Chicago with host Peter Sagal, special guest Brandi Carlile and panelists Luke Burbank, Negin ...

Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ ended last night after 11 years. He spoke with Terry Gross in 2016 shortly after he took over ...

A gas explosion at a coal mine in China's northern province of Shanxi killed at least 90 people. Official news agency Xinhua ...

Rapper Rob Base has died after a battle with cancer. He was 59. His team shared the news of his death on his Instagram page.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in India on Saturday ahead of a meeting next week with his counterparts from ...

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Zayd Ayers Dohrn’s mother, Bernardine Dohrn, was a leader of SDS, a student group protesting the Vietnam War. She also led a faction that broke away and became the Weather Underground, advocating ...

Tulsi Gabbard is resigning as President Trump's director of national intelligence in order to support her husband who is battling a rare form of bone cancer.

Riyad Mansour dropped out of the race for General Assembly president in February under U.S. pressure. Now, he's dropped out of the race for General Assembly vice president, too.

The Commission of Fine Arts has given a design for a massive arch in Washington, D.C. its final approval, even though it's missing some visual components. NPR's Rachel Treisman reports. Support NPR ...

NPR has the exclusive report on the service, which allows patients to have the medications at home in their medicine cabinet in case they need them.

Millions of Americans will hit the road this Memorial Day weekend, with gasoline prices near a four-year high — but high gas prices don't seem to have dampened our national fondness for road trips.