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It’s a type of plan that environmentalists, scientists and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says can be a ...
Some members of the Black business community in New Orleans say they feel shut out by Essence Fest organizers.
Everyone has their traditions for July 4: barbecue, spending time with the family, eating more hot dogs than the body can handle. For the town of George, Washington, it’s baking a giant cherry pie.
Hours after President Trump called Russian President Vladimir Putin, urging him for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire, Russia launched its largest air assault on Ukraine since the war began ...
Here & Now ‘s Scott Tong speaks to Ed Stierli, the mid-atlantic senior regional director for the National Parks Conservation Association, which includes Virginia’s Shenandoah National Park, about the ...
The Declaration of Independence turns 249 years old on Friday. While it famously said “that all men are created equal,” it ...
NPR talks with military analyst Michael Kofman, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, about Russia's gains in Ukraine and what they reveal about the war's direction.
A New York City hotel that became a symbol of the massive wave of immigration under the Biden administration is permanently closing.
Ukraine scrambled to defend itself from Russia's largest barrage of missiles and airstrikes on Kyiv overnight. Trump says no progress was made to end the war during a call with Russia's Putin.
As the Trump administration continues its efforts to shrink the federal government's role in education, members of the nation's largest teachers union are gathering in Portland, Oregon.
Personal freedom should always be coupled with the responsibility to fight for the freedoms of everyone else in our ...
In this week's StoryCorps, a 101-year-old immigrant from Mexico talks about becoming a U.S. citizen.