The children's book author best known for her Oliver and Amanda Pig series has died at 87. Van Leeuwen wrote nearly 60 books, ...

Florida lawmakers are working on a proposal to loosen child labor laws that includes making it easier for 14-year-olds to enter the labor force.

Many thousands of people turned out today to protest President Trump's policies at rallies across the nation. Asma Khalid is a White House correspondent for NPR. She also co-hosts The NPR Politics ...

Just because a medical bill arrives in the mail doesn't mean you have to pay that exact price. NPR's Life Kit has tips to ...

Another round of torrential rain and flash flooding was coming for parts of the South and Midwest. Areas are already ...

Palestinian medical officials say they obtained video footage that refutes Israel's claims about the killing of 15 rescue and aid workers in the southern Gaza Strip last month.

Theodore McCarrick, a once-powerful Catholic cardinal who was defrocked by Pope Francis in 2019 after a Vatican investigation ...

At Taiwan's premier music festival, artists went political with their tunes and lyrics.

The vote brings Republicans a step closer to finalizing a sweeping plan to address defense, energy, immigration and tax ...

Honey bee populations are again declining, threatening crops. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Dave Hunter, who raises the unsung hero of the orchard (and champion pollinator), the Mason bee.

The so-called de minimus exemption allowed Chinese and Hong Kong retailers to ship millions of packages worth $800 or less ...