As they look to win the Senate, Democrats are hoping that independent candidates in Nebraska and Montana can help them topple ...

In a sign of the potentially dire midterm political environment, Republicans have spent millions of dollars playing defense ...

The U.S. has no national law for paid parental leave. But in states that do, more dads are using the benefit, sometimes more ...

Taiz, a city in southwestern Yemen, faces a severe water crisis as Houthi rebels backed by Iran tighten their encirclement.

Trump's most recent rendering of East Potomac Park overtakes the D.C. peninsula with a sprawling golf course, without the ...

Young candidates who rent or live with parents say their generation is "in the thick" of the country's housing affordability ...

If you're planning to fly this holiday season, be prepared to pay more than you did last year. The price of jet fuel — one of ...

As many colleges roll back or eliminate such programs, Sacramento State has expanded its offerings for students of color.

Students at the Handmade Music School in Floyd County are compiling a songbook of tunes and songs played in their community ...

Kim Aris tells NPR his mother sounds strong but is in pain. He says she is held at a residence in the capital.

Within the next month, the rancher expects construction to begin on a second 30-foot steel wall that will run parallel to an ...

A new film version of “Sense and Sensibility” is in theaters, inspired by the 19th century novel by Jane Austen. A Jane ...