Bahar Movahed is a practicing orthodontist in Southern California. She's also a classically trained musician with a solo career, something she wasn't allowed to have in Iran, where women are ...

Protests are expected to continue Friday outside an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Newark, N.J. Editor’s Note: After this segment aired, the Department of Homeland Security ...

Sky-high gas prices have drivers going out of their way for discounts at the pump. Oil executives warn that even higher prices might be on the horizon.

New cases are being found in counties known to have the disease, as well as in areas previously thought untouched.

Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Friday, May 29, 2026. - A year-long moratorium on new data centers in Pulaski County has effectively been ...

Ashley Lopez is a political correspondent for NPR based in Austin, Texas. She joined NPR in May 2022. Prior to NPR, Lopez spent more than six years as a health care and politics reporter for KUT, ...

In the novel “The End of Romance,” author Lily Meyer follows a woman who finally leaves a restrictive and emotionally abusive marriage and crafts a new philosophy about life. She thinks that straight ...

Hannah Chinn (they/them) is a producer on NPR's science podcast Short Wave. Prior to joining Short Wave, they produced Good Luck Media's inaugural "climate thriller" podcast. Before that, they worked ...

On paper, there are ceasefires in place between Israel and the US in Iran, and also in Lebanon, Gaza. On the ground, fighting goes on.

The film is a closely wound chamber drama charting stormy weather both meteorological and emotional, of the film's main protagonists. The Irish actor Andrew Scott deftly embodies James Stagg, the ...

Ebola kills roughly half the people it infects, but that has more to do with the kind of care patients can access, rather than something inherent to the virus itself.

Heatwaves are already sweeping across Europe, with stifling heat felt most acutely in cities. Boston University professor and chair of earth and environment Lucy Hutyra is leading a team of scientists ...