The return of the remaining hostage, Ran Gvili, has been widely seen as removing the remaining obstacle to proceeding with ...

Episode: 1515 The would-be discovery of oxygen and scientific revolution. Today, let's try to find out who discovered oxygen.

Reporters from across the NPR Network are covering the storm in each state — the impact and how officials are responding.

Thousands of homes and businesses were without electricity Sunday morning in the Houston region, where residents awoke to ...

A protest broke out Saturday at the ICE-run South Texas family detention complex in Dilley, where 5-year-old Liam Ramos is ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WFIU listener Mark Minster of Terre Haute, Ind., and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster .

Former Houston City Council member Amanda Edwards and former Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee are competing in a Jan.

Cheers erupted from a street-level crowd as Alex Honnold reached the top of the spire of the 508-meter (1,667-foot) tower, ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s new approach to six shots that were formerly given routinely will introduce new hurdles for getting ...

Three citizenship ceremonies NPR attended in the Washington, D.C. area in January were largely celebratory experiences, despite a year of hurdles and changes to the naturalization process.

Forty years after the Challenger disaster, NPR explores the engineers' last-minute efforts to stop the launch, their decades ...

Southeast Texas is under an Extreme Cold Warning through Tuesday morning. The National Weather Service forecasts hazardous to ...