Texas legislators have passed a flurry of bills favored by representatives and lobbyists for Musk's companies.

Travelers will no longer be required to remove their shoes when passing through airport security lines. That’s according to ...

Ten years after the Paris Agreement, countries are lagging behind the goals they set to reduce emissions and avoid the worst ...

The recent discovery of an antique Chinese typewriter has revived questions of language, translation, and sovereignty.

When Renato Poliafito decided to leave advertising to open a bakery, it was American pastry he paid homage to. And then, the Italian influences started creeping in.

Rural hospitals that are dependent on Medicaid funding can tap into a $50 billion fund in President Trump's new tax cut and spending law, which cut Medicaid spending overall.

Denialism — a growing distrust and even dismissal of experts, particularly in science and medicine — has been on the rise in recent years. During the COVID-19 pandemic, this skepticism broke down ...

In Hawaii, a climate settlement reached last year between the state and a group of youth activists has now led transportation ...

There was little warning when floodwater from Guadalupe River surged through central Texas last week, killing over 100 people.

The Supreme Court has lifted a lower court order that had blocked President Trump’s executive order requiring government agencies to lay off hundreds of thousands of federal employees, for now at ...

Republicans made concessions for Alaska to get Sen. Lisa Murkowski to cast the deciding vote approving the GOP's sweeping tax and spending bill. Do her constituents think she got a good deal?

NPR's Juana Summers talks with writer and critic Lawrence Burney about his new essay collection out titled No Sense in Wishing.