Forget the saber-toothed tiger steaks: a new study published this week reveals that ancient humans also ate their veggies.

A group of Ashland neighbors have been meeting since 2019 to discuss how their everyday habits and choices help reduce ...

A federal investigation found the hospital failed to keep patients safe from assault. Investigators documented a choking ...

Cindy McCain, the American director of the U.N. World Food Program, became the most prominent official so far to declare that ...

Photojournalists at NPR member stations documented protests at college and university campuses nationwide this week.

Many regional reservoirs that store water for irrigation are doing better than they were last year. Two good winters have ...

With continuing concerns about political violence, a bill would allow candidates and elected officials to use campaign ...

When marijuana becomes a Schedule III instead of a Schedule I substance under federal rules, researchers will face fewer ...

It is "the first known case of active wound treatment in a wild animal with a medical plant," biologist Isabelle Laumer told ...

More than 21 inches of rain fell during the five-day period that ended Friday near the city of Splendora, about 30 miles ...

From sparking the imagination to helping with mental health, listen to poems read by NPR readers and see how poetry has affected their lives.

The singer-songwriter's fourth album is her best yet, with crisp, commanding songwriting, shades of '60s baroque pop and ...