Buddhists and Hindus in Sri Lanka marked their New Year on Tuesday. As residents in the capital Colombo celebrated, a war thousands of miles away was making itself felt.

Chinese car company NIO is putting up EV battery swapping stations all around the world. NPR took a ride in one car for the ...

A ceasefire in the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon is fragile while the one between the U.S. and Iran is more stable.

We remember Kevin Klose, former NPR president, who helped secure financial stability for the network while supporting and ...

An 82-year-old Virginia senator raising the stakes, an Indiana consensus builder and a Texas enforcer are among state ...

On the first day of weaving, Brokopp and her friends take turns placing branches of willow between the ribs of pine. Brokopp ...

In the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, flocks of colorful macaws that once brightened city skies now face disappearing nest ...

Experts who spent months negotiating a 2015 nuclear agreement with Iran say mutual mistrust, starkly different negotiating ...

Jay found himself sitting in a jail cell, alone and hopeless, after attempting to break into a building on his college campus ...

A man recalls the despair he felt when, as a college student, he tried to break into a building on campus and ended up in a detention cell. That's when he heard a voice that helped him find hope.

Twenty-nine people have died in ICE custody since October, the start of the federal government's fiscal year, already ...

The Trump administration asserts a nearly 50-year-old law requiring the preservation of federal government records is unconstitutional. Historians warn important papers could be destroyed.