David Shelby was born in Wales about 1730 to Evan and Catherine Shelby. It is thought that he was their youngest child, and ...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman takes the stand to defend his company against a lawsuit brought by Elon Musk.

As President Trump heads to China this week, a new NPR-Chicago Council-Ipsos poll finds most Americans think U.S. tariffs have hurt both economies, and that the Iran war is bad for America.

Across the South, some state legislatures are rushing to redraw Congressional district lines after the Supreme Court cleared the way. Black voters say their voices are at stake.

President Trump says he has a great relationship with President Xi. His trip to China will provide a temperature check.

The Southern Poverty Law Center is facing a serious threat from the Justice Department — and comes at a time when several ...

An ultra-Orthodox Jewish party in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition has called for parliament to be ...

The winner of the 2026 Tiny Desk Contest is revealed by NPR Music's Bobby Carter. It's the 12th time that an unsigned musical artist has won the nationwide challenge.

During American Stroke Month, the American Heart Association is expanding its stroke warning acronym. For years, people were ...

Rising gasoline prices pushed inflation to its highest level in almost three years in April. Consumer prices were up 3.8% ...

Short-form clips of long interviews and shows are taking over the internet. But behind the sea of social media clips are ...

Most Americans see China as one of the United States' biggest rivals or adversaries, but largely as an economic threat, ...