For the first time in 21 months of war, Israeli ground troops have pushed into central Gaza. Palestinians sheltering in several areas there have been ordered to evacuate.

In Maryland, more youth are tried as adults than in almost any other state. State Sen. William Smith is on a mission to change that.

In a clash of conservative titans, President Trump sued Rupert Murdoch after the '"Wall Street Journal" published a story about a bawdy birthday card Trump made for the late Jeffrey Epstein.

Is President Trump's tactic of distracting his base and the media away from the Jeffrey Epstein story working? NPR speaks with Puck News journalist Leigh Ann Caldwell.

President Trump wants to bring shipbuilding back to the U.S., in large part to counter China's dominance. But turning that into reality will mean rebuilding an entire industry from the ground up.

This summer's COVID-19 surge appears to have begun, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

It was 35 years ago this month that the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law. Across the U.S., it's being ...

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The earth doesn't rotate exactly on schedule. Scientists believe that today is going to be around a millisecond short of a ...

The Spanish producer has built a career, thus far, on making other people's authenticity shine. In this Tiny Desk, Rusowsky's ...

NPR has learned that the Pentagon has also approved the expansion of the U.S. Naval Base on Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, for the ...

Actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known for playing Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show, has died at 54. Costa Rican authorities ...