Scientists have long known that plastic waste is bad for marine animals. A new study quantifies how little ingested plastic ...

Trump has repeated debunked claims that Afrikaners are facing a "white genocide" in South Africa. Critics say the false ...

The latest emails from Jeffrey Epstein's estate show communications with a vast web of influential figures in politics, ...

Dawnita Brown left her job to become a caregiver for her parents. Brown says it's a gift to care for her parents, but it can ...

President Trump has signed a bill to compel the Justice Department to make public its files on the convicted sex offender ...

The Interior Department proposed reviving a suite of changes to Endangered Species Act regulations first made during the ...

House lawmakers have collected enough signatures to force a vote on a bill that would nullify President Trump's executive order terminating collective bargaining rights for most federal workers.

Chicago is no longer the main focus of the federal immigration crackdown. For one neighborhood group, the intense enforcement activity was a test of resistance tactics they developed eight years ago.

Is the trillion-dollar AI investment boom completely irrational? Google head Sundar Pichai thinks so, telling the BBC that there are "elements of irrationality" — yet Wall Street continues to invest.

More cracks emerged in the DOJ's prosecution against former FBI Director James Comey at a hearing WEdnesday.

Ultra-processed foods are a key driver of chronic disease around the world, and governments need to act now, according to new papers published by an international team of health researchers.

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Betsy Cooper, a cybersecurity expert at the Aspen Institute, about this week's major Internet outage and the world's reliance on a handful of web services companies.