Tulane graduate students Dominic Roy and Cooper Bruce were in their anatomy lab dissecting a cadaver when they saw something ...

Latino voters helped propel Democrats to victory in the midterm elections, a shift from 2024, when President Trump made ...

Sen. Tim Kaine discusses how Democrats can use their congressional majorities despite the limits of President Trump's veto ...

Robots used during search and rescue operations need to be able to wriggle through narrow cracks and crevices. Researchers have turned to a natural contortionist for inspiration — the octopus.

Newly elected Iowa Rep. Sarah Trone Garriott discusses how her Christian faith shapes her politics and what religious Democrats could mean for the party.

President Trump is replacing Susie Wiles as chief of staff with Stephen Miller, one of his most hardline aides on immigration enforcement.

Over the past 25 years, the New York Police Department — the largest police department in the U.S. — has built one of the world’s most sophisticated surveillance systems. This was a result, in a part, ...

Even in red states, Democrats swept congressional races and even local office elections in numbers not seen in decades.

The Chesapeake Bay, home to blue crabs and striped bass, has a new apex predator: the blue catfish. It’s invasive and voracious. It’s also delicious, which officials hope might help save the bay.

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody Analytics, for analysis of the post-midterm election economy.

A recent report found that most New Orleans schools don’t have enough students, which could trigger more closures.

U.S. senator-elect Julia Letlow addresses the crowd at her watch party in Monroe, Louisiana, on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.