Iowa is no stranger to political attention in presidential elections, but surprisingly competitive midterm contests highlight ...

Reality shows are an escape with characters who can be larger than life. But some stars use the experience of fame as a ...

Kenya's Lake Turkana is the world's largest permanent desert lake. Its waters have long sustained hundreds of thousands. Now the lake is facing multiple threats — and threatening those who rely on it.

A novel pill helped people with advanced pancreatic cancer live longer, researchers reported Sunday, raising hopes of long-needed better treatments for one of the deadliest types of cancer.

The U.S. defense secretary said there is "rightful alarm" of China's military build up. But he also struck a more moderate ...

The Boroughs star Woodard talks about the Netflix series, and critic David Bianculli reviews it. Rose Byrne is one of the few ...

We look at the progress on a ceasefire extension with Iran, as well as President Trump offering to perform at the Freedom 250 event marking America's 250th birthday after major acts dropped out.

Immigrant detainees accuse the federal government of 'inhumane' abuse and treatment at Camp East Montana in El Paso, Texas.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with former member of the U.S. Chemical Safety Board Rick Engler about the current state of chemical safety following a string of incidents in the U.S.

The fund has sparked a broad backlash since it was announced earlier this month, exposing fractures within the Republican ...

The U.S. men's national team is prepping for the World Cup. The 26-man squad is in Atlanta ahead of Sunday's game against ...

Paris Saint-Germain has won back-to-back Champions League titles by beating Arsenal on penalties in a dramatic final in ...