Jake Larson, a beloved World War II veteran and social media star known as "Papa Jake" who captivated millions with his ...

Jane Austen fans are celebrating 250 years since the writer's birth with a series of celebrations – including Georgian ...

Dozens of Palestinians were killed across Gaza on Sunday as they tried to get food aid, according to local health authorities ...

Haley Cohen Gilliland talks about her book, "A Flower Traveled In My Blood," about the work of the Abuelas of the Plaza de Mayo and how Argentina's stolen children have grappled with finding their ...

Up on the high plains of the Atacama Desert, Chile's largest religious festival brings tens of thousands of worshippers together for a Catholic celebration with a twist.

NPR journalists Scott Detrow, Sacha Pfeiffer and Linda Holmes discuss Hollywood's treatment of journalism movies and how they reflect public perception of the profession.

Lawyers for Harvard University and the Trump administration are set to begin arguing a case over federal funding for research grants.

It's been more than a decade that several cities got federal funding for downtown streetcars. Some have flourished, others are faltering and at least one is fading out.

Congress voted to claw back federal funding to public media. Some of those hit hardest include community radio stations in ...

Soaring prices, lagging incomes and burdensome social security payments are the top issues for frustrated, cash-strapped ...

Officials in a Texas hill country community pummeled by deadly flooding July 4 said Saturday that just three people remain ...

Researchers are looking at an invasive species of algae along the Atlantic coast as a possible reason for mercury in the food chain.