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 ...

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.

NPR's Scott Simon and sports writer Howard Bryant discuss the NFL regular season's halfway point and the expansion of college football's playoff format.

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.

The battle over the next majority leader in the U.S. Senate reflects the turnout by younger and independent voters in the midterm elections.

SpaceX conducted a major test of its Starship rocket Friday night. It deployed several satellites for the Starlink constellation but its booster was crashed into the Gulf of Mexico.

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with legal scholar and Georgetown professor Stephen Vladeck about Texas Attorney General-elect Nathan Johnson, a Democrat, and what that could mean for federal litigation.

People all over the country found themselves stuck in airports last night. We hear from some stranded travelers about how they're coping.

A wealthy documentarian visits a community devastated by job loss in Korean director Lee Chang-dong's latest feature.

Democrats have been given a huge opportunity with majorities in both the House and Senate — but the balance of priorities, ...

Carnaval De Luz, the 16th album from the Irish rock band that's always on a mission, mines familiar terrain with good humor ...