Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said initial investigations pointed to an issue with contractor L3Harris updating old ...

Chile's far-right President José Antonio Kast is facing mounting public anger, as rising fuel prices trigger transport ...

This is the second time Alaskans voted down an effort to repeal the state's unique election system, which voters first ...

There has been no White House press secretary for almost a month. But have you really noticed? Katie Zacharia held the ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Hayley Atwell, who stars as Beatrice in a new production of William Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing" on Broadway.

NPR's Scott Simon talks with writer Lauren Elkin about her new book, "Vocal Break," exploring the power of women's voices, in the music industry and beyond.

NPR's Scott Simon asks Lizzi C. Lee of the Asia Society about restrictions on big tech in the wake of allegations of espionage against Nvidia.

A new book tells the story of the 1940 killing of Elbert Williams, an NAACP leader, in Brownsville, Tenn. His killers were never prosecuted, setting the stage for decades of racial violence.

The Trump administration wants to sell some federal public lands to states, local governments and tribes, a plan that's once again drawing swift bi-partisan opposition.

M. John Harrison has become the first science fiction author to win the prestigious Booker Prize, for "The End of Everything," in a milestone for the genre.

A pair economists argue in a new book that people are more creative and productive when they work together in person. But it's not enough for employers to simply order workers back to the office.

There were more than 30 injuries but no fatalities after a tanker hit a cruise ship in the Port of New Orleans Friday.