The fireworks show will also go on, organizers said. Attendees gathered at the National Mall to mark America's 250th birthday ...

President Trump ushered in America's 250th anniversary with a darkly political speech that swerved from the typically ...

Cape Verde didn't win a match at the World Cup, and somehow, that didn't seem to matter. The African team's debut on this ...

The shake-up is believed to be an effort to ensure the military's loyalty to the Communist Party and its leader, Xi Jinping.

Khamenei, who ruled Iran for more than three decades, was killed in an airstrike on Feb. 28 at the start of the U.S.-Israeli ...

Spread by parasitic worms that can infect via a splash of water, schistosomiasis causes debilitating symptoms. It hits kids ...

As America turns 250, voters from our Swing Shift project talk about the state of the country. Their views ranged from ...

NPR member station reporters across the U.S. asked people how they are thinking about their country on its semiquincentennial ...

Superfans and sleuths appear to have their hunches confirmed on Friday, as dozens of black cars dropped off elegantly dressed ...

Primm, Nev., a once-thriving casino town on the border with California, was on the verge of fading away for good. The family ...

Superfans and sleuths appear to have their hunches confirmed on Friday, as dozens of black cars dropped off elegantly dressed ...

The prospect for a longer-term deal between the U.S. and Iran could be in jeopardy after Israel and Lebanon signed a fragile peace agreement four days ago. The U.S.-brokered deal would allow Israel to ...