Civil rights groups, labor organizations and politicians praised Alexis Herman as a "trailblazer" who fought for the rights ...

Social Security employees are feeling "overwhelmed" and wait times for phone services are up as workforce cuts from the Trump ...

Pope Francis often spoke with great sympathy for immigrants and refugees. NPR's Scott Simon reminds us that the Pope's father ...

Washington found itself at the leading edge of a once-in-a-century pandemic.  The rapid spread of COVID, and the lockdowns that followed, shaped our communities, our health and our work for years to ...

Commerce Department employees caught up in a legal battle over their mass firings are now learning that their health care ...

Cam Ward went from zero-star recruit to No. 1 pick in the NFL draft, and the Jacksonville Jaguars paid a ton use Cleveland's ...

Makers of our food and home essentials, including Pepsi and Procter & Gamble, are cutting their financial forecasts for the ...

A developing political scandal in Florida has put Gov. Ron DeSantis on the defensive. Republican lawmakers are investigating ...

It's been almost 30 years since an NFL player played a true two-way season. Heisman winner Travis Hunter could be the next — ...

New U.S. Department of Homeland Security identification requirements go into effect May 7 for domestic air travel, as well as ...

Independent Bookstore Day kicks off Saturday, April 26 with a slate of special events. But most participating bookstores ...

NPR has for months been receiving tips about detentions at the Ambassador Bridge in Michigan. An inquiry by Representative ...