Pope Leo XIV had surgery on Tuesday to remove a cancerous growth in his lung, the Vatican announced.

What do influencing, AI and health sciences have in common? They're all degree programs colleges have launched in the last few years to attract students looking for a new career path.

Ever since their reintroduction in the late 90s, wild Mexican wolves – a rare subspecies of gray wolf in the Southwest - have ...

NASA's Mars rover Perseverance has just hit a milestone — for the longest distance traveled by an off-Earth vehicle.

The number of naturalization ceremonies for would-be American citizens is on the decline. This year, ceremonies have been canceled and citizenship applications face increased scrutiny and delays.

NPR's Ailsa Chang chats with Michael Woodford of Columbia University, who was one of two Americans awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics.

Six Democratic and six Republican senators wrote a letter calling on President Trump to withdraw from his recent deal with ...

In a letter, Cornell's president apologized for what happened to the student who alleges she was raped by seven men at a ...

U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) on Monday held back-to-back meetings in Albuquerque with labor leaders, manufacturers and ...

The government is using millions of taxpayers' dollars on pro-Trump ads, even after the president said this would not happen.

Voters in Massachusetts will decide whether to require cities and towns to allow smaller homes on smaller lots. A growing ...

With Election Day just a few weeks away — and millions of votes already cast — midterm polls are everywhere. While polling ...