The Department of Government Efficiency, a post-election promise brought to life by President Trump via executive order looks ...

A thousand feet beneath the desert, the United States conducts experiments to verify that its weapons work. But some fear a ...

There's some good news in math, mostly bad news in reading and lots of questions about why students are still struggling.

President Trump signed an executive order seeking to end gender-affirming medical treatments for children and teenagers under ...

Charley Crockett has come a long way from his days busking on the streets of New Orleans. Now, he performs at theaters in ...

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwandan-backed rebels have overrun the city of Goma, sparking concerns at the U.N. of a wider regional war.

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with author Peter Beinart about his new book, "Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza," a critique of the American Jewish community's reaction to the war in the ...

Extreme conditions helped fuel the fast-moving fires that destroyed thousands of homes. Scientists are working to figure out ...

Millions continued to throng the site even as police urged them to avoid the area. Deadly stampedes are relatively common around Indian religious festivals, where large crowds gather in small areas.

Acting EPA Administrator James Payne sent an email to members of the agency's Science Advisory Board and the Clean Air ...

Two NASA astronauts flew to the International Space Station in June on Boeing's Starliner capsule. The test flight was ...

Starbucks is trying to fix falling sales by changing its vibe back to coffee-house roots. The new CEO says parts of the plan, ...